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Most past editions of the SPARC newsletter are available online.
Chisholm Industries Ltd.
A local Vancouver radio, TV and electronics manufacturer of the mid-20th century.
Ted Rogers and the development of the AC-powered home radio in the 1920's.
Here are some FAQ articles to assist readers:
Listed below are some radio restoration projects undertaken by museum members, with links to more detailed pages covering each project. Much of the effort on these projects, particularly for the cabinetry, is performed in the SPARC workshops.
In the alternative, here is a story of the reverse-restoration of an old radio (PDF).
Missing knobs are a frequent problem when restoring old radios, here is an article about moulding new ones.
Restorations - Index by Manufacturer/Model
Restorations Gallery
Home Receivers
~1925
Gerry O'Hara
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1927
Gerry O'Hara
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1930
Gerry O'Hara
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1930
Gerry O'Hara
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1930
Gerry O'Hara
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early 1930s
Gerry O'Hara
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Silvertone Low-boy 1931
Gerry O'Hara
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1932-33
Gerry O'Hara
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~1933
Gerry O'Hara
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1933-34
Gerry O'Hara
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1933-34
Gerry O'Hara
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1930s
Gerry O'Hara
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~1935
Gerry O'Hara
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Canadian General Electric ~1936
Gerry O'Hara
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~1938
Brent Hilpert
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1938
Gerry O'Hara
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1938-39
Gerry O'Hara
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~1938
Gerry O'Hara
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1938/9
Gerry O'Hara
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1940
Gerry O'Hara
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1942
Gerry O'Hara
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1951
Gerry O'Hara
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1951
Gerry O'Hara
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~ 1953
Gerry O'Hara
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High Fidelity |
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1958
Gerry O'Hara
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Communications Receivers |
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1940
Gerry O'Hara
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1940
Gerry O'Hara
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1954
Gerry O'Hara
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1958
Gerry O'Hara
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1960-61
Gerry O'Hara
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1960-61
Gerry O'Hara
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WWII
Gerry O'Hara
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1965
Gerry O'Hara
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