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Note: To access these library articles, you must be a currently enrolled student or an employee of UMass Lowell.
 

Steve Craig. "How America Adopted Radio: Demographic Differences in Set Ownership Reported in the 1930-1950 U.S. Censuses." Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media 48.2, June 2004

Elizabeth Fones-Wolf. "Creating a Favorable Business Climate: Corporations and Radio Broadcasting, 1934 to 1954." Business History Review 73.2, Summer 1999

Gerd Horton. "Radio Days on America's Home Front," History Today, Sept 1996, 46(7). 

Sondra Wieland Howe.  "The NBC Music Appreciation Hour: Radio Broadcasts of Walter Damrosch, 1928-1942."  Journal of Research in Music Education 51.1 (Spring 2003): p64(14). 

Dean Juniper. "The First World War and Radio Development," History Today, May 2004 v54 i5

Randall Patnode. "'What These People Need Is Radio': New Technology, the Press, and Otherness in 1920s
America," Technology and Culture, Volume 44, Number 2, April 2003, pp. 285-305

Derek Vaillant, "Sounds of Whiteness: Local Radio, Racial Formation, and Public Culture in Chicago, 1921-1935," American Quarterly - Volume 54, Number 1, March 2002, pp. 25-66


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