Yearbook of radio and television (1960)

Record Details:

Title:
Yearbook of radio and television
Date:
1960
Publisher:
New York : Radio Daily Corp.
Volume:
Radio annual and television yearbook (1960)
Leaf #:
000392
Language:
English
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound, Books, and Year Book
Format:
Annuals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Recorded Sound Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
September 28, 2023
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