Resource Guide to the Golden Age of Radio: Special Collections, Bibliography, and the Internet Book

For anyone researching any aspect of radio history or radio's impact on the daily lives of four generations of Americans from the 1920s-1960s, this first-ever guide to 3,800 primary and secondary sources includes 2,300 special collections in public and private repositories throughout the United States, a Bibliography with 1,400 citations grouped into 54 user friendly categories from Advertising to World War II, 100+ research oriented Internet sites and an Index that integrates all 3,800 listings and which can be searched by program title, person or subject. The book also includes leads to the personal papers and books about individuals who appeared on or wrote for radio during the golden age but who may be better known for other aspects of their careers.

The first ever guide to 3,800 primary and secondary sources that explore radio's contribution to America's cultural heritage. The Index integrates separate listings in the Special Collections, Bibliography and Internet chapters and can be searched by program title, person or subject.