{"id":105,"date":"2018-07-01T16:53:36","date_gmt":"2018-07-01T23:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/philcoradio.com\/library\/?page_id=105"},"modified":"2018-12-08T07:52:06","modified_gmt":"2018-12-08T15:52:06","slug":"sources-of-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/philcoradio.com\/library\/index.php\/philco-history\/sources-of-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Sources of Information"},"content":{"rendered":"

Note:<\/span><\/span>\u00a0To make this page as well as the entire History section of the Phorum easier to read, I have chosen to eliminate the multiple endnotes in favor of a simplified listing of sources I used to put together my\u00a0History of Philco<\/span>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Altgelt, Carlos A.\u00a0We In Multimedia Are All Philco’s Grandchildren<\/span><\/em>.\u00a0http:\/\/www.oldradio.com\/archives\/hardware\/philco.htm<\/a>. May 6, 1999.<\/p>\n

Balderston, William.\u00a0Philco: Autobiography of Progress<\/span><\/em>. Philadelphia: Newcomen Society, 1954.<\/p>\n

Business Week<\/span><\/em>, June 28, 1958.<\/p>\n

Carmine, Scott (grandson of James T. Carmine), correspondence with author, April 2001.<\/p>\n

Columbia Mantel Co.\u00a0The Singing Fireside<\/span><\/em>. Louisville, 1932.<\/p>\n

Holland, Walter E.\u00a0Socket-Powered Radio<\/span><\/em>. Philadelphia Storage Battery Company, Philadelphia, 1927.<\/p>\n

IBM History,\u00a0http:\/\/www-03.ibm.com\/ibm\/history\/histor…_1928.html<\/a>\u00a0(Note: This page formerly outlined IBM’s association with Philco and gave a thumbnail sketch of the products developed jointly by the two companies. This page no longer mentions Philco, focusing exclusively on IBM itself.)<\/p>\n

Layer, H.A.\u00a0TELEFLASH: A Philco Cable Radio System launched in 1936<\/span><\/em>.\u00a0http:\/\/online.sfsu.edu\/hl\/Teleflash.html<\/a><\/p>\n

“New Lines Pace Philco Growth.”\u00a0Business Week<\/span><\/em>, April 9, 1949.<\/p>\n

“1,250,000 Out Of 4,200,000 U.S. Radios.”\u00a0Fortune<\/span><\/em>, February 1935.<\/p>\n

Patterson, Donald. “David Grimes \u2013 Part I.”\u00a0Radio Age<\/span><\/em>, April 1985.<\/p>\n

Patterson, Donald. “David Grimes \u2013 Part II.”\u00a0Radio Age<\/span><\/em>, May 1985.<\/p>\n

Patterson, Donald. “Philco’s Model Shop.”\u00a0Radio Age<\/span><\/em>, August 1993.<\/p>\n

Philadelphia City Directories, 1905, 1915 & 1919.<\/p>\n

Philadelphia Storage Battery Company, letter to dealers, July 20, 1927.<\/p>\n

Philadelphia Storage Battery Company, letter to prospective radio dealers, April 17, 1928.<\/p>\n

Philadelphia Storage Battery Company.\u00a0Manual for Selling Radio Storage Batteries<\/span><\/em>. Philadelphia, 1923.<\/p>\n

Philadelphia Storage Battery Company.\u00a0Philco News<\/span><\/em>. November 1930.<\/p>\n

Philco Corporation 51st annual (1942) report, March 1943.<\/p>\n

Philco Corporation.\u00a0Philco Furniture History<\/span><\/em>, unpublished.<\/p>\n

Philco Radio & Television Corporation, various dealer catalogs, salesman’s catalogs and brochures. Philadelphia, 1928-1942.<\/p>\n

Philco Radio & Television Corporation.\u00a0Philco Service Bulletins<\/span><\/em>, various issues, 1930-1942.<\/p>\n

Philco Radio & Television Corporation.\u00a0Philco Serviceman<\/span><\/em>, various issues, 1932-1942.<\/p>\n

Philco Radio & Television Corporation of Great Britain.\u00a0Philco News<\/span><\/em>. March 1936.<\/p>\n

“Philco v. RCA.”\u00a0Time<\/span><\/em>, August 17, 1936.<\/p>\n

Prosise, Michael, letter to author, October 2003, from material housed in the Ford Industrial Archives. It was not previously known that Thomas Spencer had a brother associated with the early Spencer Company.<\/p>\n

Prosise, Michael.\u00a01928 \u2013 Birth Of The Philco Radio<\/span><\/em>. Mid-Atlantic Antique Radio Club.<\/p>\n

“Radio, Refrigerators and Radar.”\u00a0Fortune<\/span><\/em>, November 1944.<\/p>\n

Radiobar Company of America, brochure, 1937.<\/p>\n

Schatzkin, Paul.\u00a0The Farnsworth Chronicles<\/span><\/em>. Farnovision.com.\u00a0http:\/\/www.farnovision.com\/chronicles\/tfc-part06.html<\/a><\/p>\n

Schwark, Chuck.\u00a0A Brief History of Philco’s Service Organizations<\/span><\/em>, unpublished.<\/p>\n

Sibberson, Ernst.\u00a0Philco Simplex Radio History<\/span><\/em>,\u00a0http:\/\/www.firelandsradios.com\/Philco\/index.htm<\/a><\/p>\n

“Television, When?”\u00a0The Etude Music Magazine<\/span><\/em>, June 1937.<\/p>\n

Time<\/span><\/em>, August 22, 1938.<\/p>\n

Time<\/span><\/em>, August 24, 1942.<\/p>\n

Wolkonowicz, John P.\u00a0The Philco Corporation: Historical Review and Strategic Analysis, 1892-1961<\/span><\/em>. Master’s thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1981.<\/p>\n

“WPTZ \u2013 Philco’s Pioneer Television Station.”\u00a0Philco Service<\/span><\/em>, September, 1950.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Note:\u00a0To make this page as well as the entire History section of the Phorum easier to read, I have chosen to eliminate the multiple endnotes in favor of a simplified listing of sources I used to put together my\u00a0History of Philco. Altgelt, Carlos A.\u00a0We In Multimedia Are All Philco’s Grandchildren.\u00a0http:\/\/www.oldradio.com\/archives\/hardware\/philco.htm. May 6, 1999. Balderston, William.\u00a0Philco: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":67,"menu_order":2000,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-105","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/philcoradio.com\/library\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/philcoradio.com\/library\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/philcoradio.com\/library\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philcoradio.com\/library\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philcoradio.com\/library\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/philcoradio.com\/library\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/105\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philcoradio.com\/library\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/67"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/philcoradio.com\/library\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}