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Stations - Oregon
ACTIVE STATION FILES
These Active Station Files contain links to two sets of documents. WSMB Files consist of newspaper articles, photographs and other documents assembled by the WSMB. NARA Files links contains documents from the Department of Commerce (which licensed stations prior to 1927), the Federal Radio Commission (which licensed stations 1927 - 1934) and the Federal Communications Commission which licensed stations beginning in 1934. In some instances the NARA Files linked material duplicates material in the WSMB Files. The NARA documents are held at the National Archives and Record Administration in College Park, Md.
These links below connect to folders which contain photos and related materials for those stations. For those items which come from newspapers, the code for interpreting the source newspaper can be found at: Newspaper Codes
These links below connect to folders which contain photos and related materials for those stations. For those items which come from newspapers, the code for interpreting the source newspaper can be found at: Newspaper Codes