United States Government Activities in Radio
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Clark, George Howard, 1881-1956
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content: George H. Clark Radioana Collection
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1906-1949
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0055, Series 116
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Series 116 contains abstracts; copies of congressional bills and of the Congressional Record; bulletins; circulars; correspondence, 1912-1931; copies of "Foreign Communication News"; foreign trade letters; graphs; instructions; litigation case description; memoranda; news clippings; news releases; notes; order, F.C.C.; periodical clippings; photographs; reports; requested assignments; regulations; statements; surveys; and testimonies about the American government's civilian radio activities. Topics included are the Bureau of Standards; F.C.C.; international and national propaganda; government control of radio; Freedom of Radio (formerly series 214); and speeches and acts of Congress regarding radio. The activities of the Patent Office and the Courts are not included in this series. The series includes correspondence, memoranda and other materials produced by RCA executives concerned with government regulation of the radio industry.