Historic Radio Station
/ Discovered on Long Island '& DESDPRTED shack which for years has stood neglected on Long Island, U.S.A., has been suddenly discovered to be of great interest as an historical landmark of the early days of wireless. . It has been identified as one of the first wireless stations in America, and was used by Marconi in 1900. The building has now been removed, and an effort will be made to restore it to its former condition as a wireless station. It was in the late autumn of 1900 or early in 1901 that Marconi lo- » eated his Long Island transmitter near \ the coast Hne, where his wireless sta. tion might have best communication with incoming vessels while they were still some distance from New York Harbour. During the years that followed the building was abandoned for larger
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Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 32, 20 February 1931, Page 5
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138Historic Radio Station Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 32, 20 February 1931, Page 5
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