Rob-Thanks so much for the High Fidelity Magazine. I'm sure I had this
issue. I have enjoyed reading it again. Nice article about Tom's mom (and
dad). May I refer you to the excellent letter to the editor on page 117,
wherein a unique technique for record preservation is discussed. I hope I
have solved the Reply To: problem
On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Rob DeLand <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi Tom,
>
> I've still been going through these, and found an article on A&R (wo)men
> that includes a photo of you mother (pg. 48)
>
> http://vintagevacuumaudio.com/vintage-magazines/high-fidelity/1958-1-high-fidelity.pdf
> with text starting on pg. 122. Not monumental, but hopefully fun for you
> to see in context.
>
> Regards,
> Rob
>
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 7:08 PM, Tom Fine <[log in to unmask]
> >wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the great link, Rob. Here are a few others:
> >
> > 1. AES Membership Directory, circa 1951. Of historical value ...
> > http://www.aes.org/aeshc/docs/aes-members-1951.pdf
> >
> > 2. did you know that many years of the SMPE/SMPTE Journals are up on
> > archive.org? The PDFs are bit a of pain to use, but they are there, from
> > the early days well into the 1950s.
> >
> > 3. speaking of AES -- many historical documents, links, etc at the
> > constantly-updated AES Historical Committee website:
> > http://www.aes.org/aeshc/
> >
> > 4. scans of most of the Ampex audio equipment manuals and schematics are
> > here:
> > http://www.ilk.org/~ppk/Manuals/
> >
> > 5. another interesting bit of history, company newsletters from the Bill
> > Putnam studio and equipment-manufacturing empire in its heyday:
> > http://studioelectronics.biz/URCNewsletter-13.html
> >
> > 6. and I recommend regular visits to excellent blogs by Chris Sanchez
> > (Preservation Sound):
> > http://www.preservationsound.com/
> > and Marc Myers (Jazzwax):
> > http://www.jazzwax.com/
> > somewhat astray of sound history (but sometimes right in the sweet spot)
> > is the Modern Mechanix blog:
> > http://blog.modernmechanix.com//
> > (he's getting more sporatic in his postings recently)
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob DeLand" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Friday, November 22, 2013 6:53 PM
> > Subject: [ARSCLIST] Audio, Hi Fi magazine scans online, 1952-62
> >
> >
> >
> > Hello all,
> >>
> >> I just stumbed across the following which has nice quality scans of
> audio
> >> magazines from 1952 - 1962, complete with great ads and interesting
> >> reviews
> >> & articles as the stereo LP and other innovations hit the scene. I
> don't
> >> recall seeing this mentioned here so I hope a few others enjoy finding
> out
> >> about this. They are easily-downloaded PDFs with color scans where
> >> necessary, and great resolution all around.
> >>
> >> http://vintagevacuumaudio.com/magazines-1952-1962/
> >>
> >> Best wishes,
> >> Rob
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
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