Terminal Radio Corp. Christmas and New Year Greeting
January 1941 QST

January 1941 QST

January 1941 QST Cover - RF CafeTable of Contents

Wax nostalgic about and learn from the history of early electronics. See articles from QST, published December 1915 - present (visit ARRL for info). All copyrights hereby acknowledged.

Other than today's QST magazine being a larger format and being printed in full color, there is not much difference fundamentally between the amount of Christmas-themed company advertisements now and half a century ago. The January 2024 (out now) issue of QST is chock full of Christmas-themed ads. Those from the last century were more likely to incorporate a religious message in addition to or instead of a secular message to their customers. Terminal Radio Corporation was located in midtown Manhattan. Google Maps can find West 45th Street and it can find Cortlandt Street, but they evidently no longer intersect. Many component supply companies were located in New York City because it was a primary point of import and export of manufactured goods.

Terminal Radio Corporation Christmas and New Year Greeting

Terminal Radio Corp. Christmas and New Year Greeting, January 1941 QST - RF CafeTo old friends and new, for your loyal patronage, we extend our sincere thanks. May your Christmas be joyful and your New Year prosperous.

Terminal Radio Corp.

68 West 45th Street

and

80 Cortlandt Street

New York City

 

 

Posted December 22, 2023
(updated from original post on 12/12/2017) 

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