1964: How to Become a Radio Amateur

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1964: How to Become a Radio Amateur

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History - 1950s: The Beginning
1951: Elmer Harger, N7EL
1951: BobMcDonald, W4DYF
1951: Charlie Curle, AD4F
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1951: Byron Engen, W4EBA
1951: Jim Franklin, K4TMJ
1951: Bill Weinhardt, W9PPG
1951: Hank Greeb, N8XX
1951: Richard Schachter, W6HHI
1952: Tom Webb, W4YOK
1952: Ron Baker, WA6AZN
1952: Steve Jensen, W6RHM
1952/1955: The CQ Twins (Clint, W9AV & Quent, W6RI)
1952: Jim Leighty, W6UJX
1953: Joe Montgomery, W1DWJ
1953: Paul Danzer, N1ii
1953: George Marko, K2DWL
1953: Dan Girand, W5ARB
1953: Charlie Lofgren, W6JJZ
1953: Bob Rolfness, W7AVK
1954: Novice Callsign History License (Dan, K6PRK's License)
1954: John Johnston, W3BE
1954: L.B. Cebik, W4RNL (sk)
1954: Bob Brown, W4YFJ
1954: Dan Smith, K6PRK
1954: Dick Zalewski, W7ZR
1954: Carl Yaffey, K8NU
1954: Novice Logbook (Dick Zalewski, W7ZR)
1955: Jack Burks, K4CNW
1955: Al Cammarata, W3AWU
1955: Dan Marks, ex-K6IQF
1955: Jack Schmidling, K9ACT
1955: Paul Johnston, W9PJ
1956: Chuck Counselman, W1HIS
1956: Mike Branca, W3IRZ
More - Mike Branca, W3IRZ (sk)
1956: Bill Penhallegon, W4STX
1956: Ray Colbert, W5XE
1957: Doug Millar, K6JEY
1956: Dan Cron, W6SBE
1956: Cam Harriot, KI6WK
1956: Keith Synder, KE7IOW
1957: Richard Cohen, K6DBR
1957: Jim Cadien, KC7ZMV
1957: Paula Keiser, K8PK
1958: Jay Slough, K4ZLE
1958: Richard Dillman, W6AWO
1958: Jeff Wolf, K6JW
1958: Mike Chernus, K6PZN
1958: Operating an Amateur Radio Station
1959: Val Erwin, W5PUT
1959: Don Minkoff, NK6A
1959: Dean Straw, N6BV
1959: Chas Shinn, W7MAP/5
History - 1960s: Mid-Peak
1960: Art Mouton, K5FNQ
1960: Bob Silverman, WA6MRK
1961: Rick Roznoy, K1OF
1961: Mark Nelson, AJ2K
1961: Joe Park, WB6AGR
1961, Kent Gardner, WA7AHY
1961: Rick Swain, KK8o
1961: Richard Pumphrey, WN9DDV
1961: Carl Luetzelschwab, K9LA
1961: Gary Yantis, W0TM
1962: Steve Pink, KF1Y
1962: Joe Trombino, W2KJ
1962, Walt Beverly, W4GV
1962, Steve Meyers, W0AZ
1962: Terry Schieler, W0FM
1962: Bob Roske, N0UF
1963: Learning the Radiotelegraph Code
1964: Geoff Allsup, W1OH
1964: Phil Salas, AD5X
1964: John Shidler, NS5Z
1964: Michael Betz, WB8ZFQ.
1964: License Manual - Chapter 2, Novice
1964: How to Become a Radio Amateur
1964: Advertisements
1965: AL LaPeter, W2AS
1965: Bob Jameson, N3LNP
1965: Gary Pearce, KN4AQ
1965: Jan Perkins, N6AW
1965: Ken Widelitz, K6LA / VY2TT
1965: Novice Code Test (Ken Widelitz, K6LA / VY2TT)
1965: Dan Gaylord, W7IDG
1965: FCC Exam Schedule
1966: Tom Morgan, AF4HL
1966: Tom Napier, AI4QV
1966: Kelly Klaas, K7SU
1966: Brian Wood, W0DZ
1967: Pete Malvasi, W2PM
1967: Dave Fuseler, NJ4F
1967: Grover Cordell, WB5FSP
1967: Ted White, N8TW
1967: ARRL Handbook
1967: Frequency Chart
1968: Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU
1968: Bob Dunn, K5IQ
1969: Bill Continelli, W2XOY
1969: Phyllis Webb, WN4IIF
1969: Dennis Kidder, W6DQ
1969: Mike "Jug" Jogoleff, WA6MBZ
History - 1970s: Late Peak
1970: Brad Bradfield, W5CGH
1970: Jim Zimmerman, N6KZ
1970: Paul Huff, N8XMS
1970: David Kazan, AD8Y
1970: Ward Silver, N0AX
1970: Alan Applegate, K0BG
1971: Charles Ahlgren, WB6IYM
1971: Jonathan Kramer, W6JLK
1971: Ronald Erickson, K0IC
1972: Steve Ewald, WV1X
1972: Rick Andersen, KE3IJ
1975: David Collingham, K3LP
1975: Tim Madden, KI4TG
1975: Last of the Distinct Novice Callsigns (Cliff Cheng, WW6CC; ex-WN6JPA)
1975: First of the Non-distinct Novice Callsigns (Cliff Cheng, WW6CC; ex-WA6JPA)
1975: Cliff Cheng, WW6CC
1976, Rick Palm, K1CE
1976: Steve Melachrinos, W3HF
1976: Mary Moore, WX4MM
1976: Scott McMullen, W5ESE
1976: Marcel Livesay, N5VU
1977: Barry Whittemore, WB1EDI
1977: Tom Herold, N9BUL
1977: Russ Roberts, KH6JRM
1978: Larry Makoski, W2LJ
1978: Alice King, AI4K
1979: Ann Santos, WA1S
1979: Matt Tinker, AA8P
History - 1980s: Early-Decline
1982: Penny Cron, W6SBE
1987: Matt Cassarino, WV1K
1987: Lou Giovannetti, KB2DHG
1987: Roger Brown, N3HCA
1987: Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV
1988: James Kern, KB2FCV
1988: Jamie Markowitz, AA6TH
1989: Michael Tracy, KC1SX
1990-2000: The End
1994: Brian Lamb, KE4QZB
1997: Novice Question Pool.
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1964, How to Become a Radio Amateur

1963, cover, American Radio Relay League publication
In the 1950s and 1960s this was the main book people interested in amateur radio used to get into the hobby.

Acknowledgement: Thanks for Bill Kotarski, N8JOS for the scan of his book cover. Used with permission of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL). Edior's Request - Please let us know you have different editions of this book or any other Novice artifacts you would like to share in jpeg format.