INDIANA HISTORICAL RADIO
Links to Indiana Historical Radio:
The Indiana Historical Radio Society
IHRS - Kokomo 2004 - PICTURES.
Links to IHRS Member Sites:
Plastic Radios
Early Television
Indiana Radios (plus)
John & Jeans Old Radios
Totally Tubular Radio
Radio Auctions
Radio Expo, Regency +
Other popular
historical radio sites:
Antique Wireless Association
Antique Radio Classified
The above provide links to many
other radio sites.
Regional
vintage radio and
television events.
Michigan Antique Radio Club
Antique Radio Club of Illinois
Early Television Convention and
Swap
Meet - Hilliard, Ohio
Radiorama, South Ohio, North Kentucky
info: Bob White (513)385-8219
The Indiana Historical Radio Society 2008 Meeting Schedule
IHRS Winter Meet – February 9, 2008
Hornet Park Community Center, Beech Grove
A Swap N Sell
indoor meet - 7:00 am to 12 noon 
(No Friday setup.)
Old Radio Equipment Contest categories:
1. Radio Advertising
2. Diode/Germanium Radios
Registration is $5.00 per family. Swap N Sell tables are $5.00 each for IHRS members, $10.00 for non-IHRS members in
addition to your registration. Please bring a table covering (old
blanket, sheet, etc.) to cover your table. You can pre-register by
sending a check payable to IHRS to Herman Gross, 1705 Gordon Dr., Kokomo, IN 46902.
The Hornet Park Community Center is three streets north of south-east I465 exit 52 (Emerson Avenue, Beech Grove) Travel north from I464 to Hornet Ave. Turn right at Hornet Ave – the Community Center is about two blocks east on the right. Meet contacts: Fred Prohl 812-988-1761 or Ed Taylor 317-638-1641
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IHRS Spring Meet – Kokomo - April 25 & 26, 2008
The Johanning Civic Center, Kokomo
Directions -
Lodging
Friday April 25 -
4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Saturday April 26 - 7:00 am to 2:00 pm
Meet at the Johanning Civic Center. Located at 1500 North Reed Road
(US 31) in Kokomo. Plenty of indoor Radio Swap and Sell space.
Vintage radio contests. Radio operation and repair seminars.
Old Equipment Contest - Contest is open to all Indiana Historical Radio Society and Antique Wireless Association members. Non member entries will be for display only. The Founders Award is reserved for IHRS members. The entries are judged by historical significance, documentation, and condition of radio.
Contest Categories:
1 Made in Indiana
2 Transistor radios
3. Crystal sets (pre 1930)
4 pre 1940 radios (table or console)
5 Open for any radio related entry
Operating radios will be judged in the appropriate contest category:
OR1. An operating 1920’s battery radio with a horn speaker.
OR2. An operating 1930’s AC radio.Radio Display – Want to show off a set, generate a discussion? Space will be available to place your radio related equipment on display.
Fees - Registration is $5.00 per family, good for both days. One Swap n’ Sell space for the sale and trade of vintage radio equipment is $10.00 for IHRS members, $15.00 for non-members, good for both days (the space includes one eight foot table.) Awards Luncheon is $10.00 per person.
Meet contacts: Fred Prohl, 812-988-1761 - - Dr. Mike Clark, 317-738-4649
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IHRS Summer Meet at Ligonier
Home of the Indiana Historic Radio Museum!
August 9, 2008 – Saturday 8:00 AM
Meet at the Ligonier community Center. Out door Radio Swap and Sell. Silent auction. Vintage radio contest.
Contest categories: 1. Portable tube radios 2. Cost me less than $20.00
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IHRS Fall Foliage Meet at Greenfield
October 11, 2008 – Saturday 8:00 AM
Meet at the Riley Park Shelter, Greenfield, Indiana. (One block north of US40 on Apple Street.) Indoor and outdoor setup space for Radio Swap & Sell.
Contest categories: 1. My favorite radio 2. Amateur Radio Equipment - Open to any vintage
Site maintained by Fred Prohl at indianahistoricalradio@att.net