Milestone-Proposal talk:RCA Radio Central

From IEEE Milestones Wiki

Advocates and reviewers will post their comments below. In addition, any IEEE member can sign in with their ETHW login (different from IEEE Single Sign On) and comment on the milestone proposal's accuracy or completeness as a form of public review.

Addition to Proposal: Refernce Section -- W2ots (talk) 03:19, 26 December 2018 (UTC)

RCA Radio Central References

1. Young, Owen D., "Opening of New Long Island Station of the Radio Corporation of America," General Electric Review, January, 1922. 2. Alexanderson, E.F.W., Reoch, A.E., Taylor, C.H., "The Electrical Plant of Transocean Radio Telegraphy," A.I.E.E. Journal, July 1923, 3. "The World's Largest Wireless Station-RCA Long Island," http://mt-shortwave.blog spot.com. 4. White, Thomas H., "United States Early Radio History," http://www.earlyradiohistory.us. 5. Taussig, Charles William, "The Book of Radio," pp312-317, 1922. 6. Williams, Ralph; Etter, Marshall; McGraw, Bob; Bacon, Chris, "Report from Radio Central: The Beginnings of Radio Central," The Antique Radio Gazette, 1922, Vol. 20, No.1. 7. Michelsen, Dan, "RCA's Research Organization, 1919-1942," Hagley Museum Web Site, 2016. 8. Klahn, Elmer O., Lundquist, Robert L., "World Largest Radio Transmitting Station," General Information Memo, RCA Communications, Inc. Rocky Point, NY, Undated. 9. Stiefel, Natalie Steifel, "In the Shadow of the Radio Towers," Looking Back at Rocky Point, Rocky Point Historical Society, Rocky Point, NY, 2003. 10. Etter, Marshall J., "Spotlight on Radio Pioneer Dr. Harold H. Beverage," Proceedings of the Radio Club of America, Inc., May, 1993. 11. Carter, Jr., Philip S., "Spotlight on Radio Pioneer Philip S. Carter," Friends of Long Island History, Distant Sparks, Autumn, 1903. 12. Sisler, Robert & Patricia, "C.W. Hansen, Prolific Inventor at RCA in Rocky Point," Friends of Long Island History, Distant Sparks, Winter 2005/2006. 13. Beverage, Harold D., Rice,Chester W., Kellog, Edward D., "The Wave Antenna," A.I.E.E. Journal, 1923. 14. I.E.EE., "Milestones:Alexanderson Radio Alternator,1904," https://ethw.org/Milestones:Alexanderson_Radio_Alternator,_1904, Dedicated 20 February 1992 - IEEE Schenectady Section. 15. Lindenblad, Nils Erik, Slotted and Directional Antenna Patents, Nos. 2791769, 2488419, 2414266,2400867. 1940s-1950s at RCA Radio Central.

Updated Acknowledgement Section -- W2ots (talk) 20:17, 31 March 2019 (UTC)

The Acknowledgement Section has been updated to reflect the contributions of the proposal of Natalie Stiefel who is the President of the Rocky Point Historical Society and had published a history of RCA Radio Central and Robert Lundquist, also a member and who was the station engineer at the time of its closing.