Hobson-Huntsinger University Archives Photograph Collection, 1890-1982
Date
circa 1920
Decade
1920s
Subject (LCSH)
Students
Military art and science
Military education
Military training
Engineering equipment
Radio--Transmitters and transmission
Subject (local)
New Mexico State University. College of Engineering
Historical context
''On the evening of Saturday, October 11th, 1919, several radio enthusiasts gathered at the home of Professor Goddard to discuss the formation of a radio club at State College. After discussing all the probabilities and possibilities for the advancement of its body was put to vote and as a result the State College Radio Club was formed'' Cited from NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY HERITAGE PRESERVATION PLAN VOLUME 1.
Provenance
Walker, Johnny
Extent
5 x 7 in.
Notes
Note on verso, ''Military encampment in the Organ Mountains. Radio Club on special duty, radio service. 5FZ in mountains. Buell, Kirenan, Turney. 1920.'' Radio Club members stand at attention as another member operates equipment.