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Title
Herrold, Dr. Charles D
Creator
Rubin, N
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description
on back: "'Doc' Charles David Herrold, father of radio broadcasting." Established Herrold Laboratories, Herrold College of Engineering. Born Nov. 16, 1875, Fulton, Illinois. Moved to San Jose. Sent 1st wireless telegraph message in California. Developed over 50 electrical devices. Head of Technical Department, Heald College. Stated oldest radio station in US. 1st to use wireless telephone system. October 23, 1913 married Sybil Paull.
Type
image
Format
Black & White, Gelatin Silver Print
Identifier
0341E38E-9435-43D2-90FB-465644453744
1997-300-320
Subject
Herrold, Charles

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