Introduction | p. vii |
General Reference Works | p. 1 |
Bibliographies | p. 1 |
Dictionaries and Encyclopedias | p. 6 |
Directories of Archives, Libraries, and Museums | p. 7 |
Chronologies | p. 8 |
Statistics | p. 11 |
Atlases | p. 14 |
Serial Publications | p. 15 |
Guides to Periodicals | p. 15 |
Indexes to Periodical Literature | p. 17 |
Periodicals--General | p. 18 |
Periodicals--Electrical and Telecommunications | p. 23 |
General Surveys | p. 33 |
Electricity and Electrical Engineering | p. 33 |
The Process of Invention and Patents | p. 35 |
Telecommunications | p. 37 |
Electronic Media | p. 42 |
Foreign Telecommunications Systems | p. 43 |
International Telecommunications | p. 45 |
Military Telecommunications | p. 49 |
Maritime and Naval Telecommunications | p. 54 |
Institutional and Company Histories | p. 57 |
Reference Resources | p. 58 |
Government Bodies | p. 59 |
Electronics/Telecommunications Industry Surveys | p. 64 |
Societies and Institutions | p. 67 |
Specific Companies--U.S. | p. 71 |
Specific Companies--Foreign | p. 83 |
Biography: Inventors, Scientists, and Engineers | p. 93 |
General Biographical Reference | p. 93 |
Collected Telecommunications Biography | p. 95 |
Individuals | p. 98 |
Telegraphy | p. 123 |
Contemporary Books on Telegraphy (1823-1895) | p. 123 |
Later Telegraphy Works (1896-1950) | p. 134 |
Modern Histories of U.S. Land Telegraphy | p. 136 |
Foreign Telegraphy Systems | p. 138 |
Contemporary Books on Submarine Telegraphy (1855-1905) | p. 143 |
Modern Histories of Submarine Telegraphy and Telephony | p. 149 |
Vintage Telegraphy Collectibles | p. 152 |
Telephony | p. 153 |
Contemporary Books on Telephony (1877-1907) | p. 153 |
Later Telephony Works (1908-1950) | p. 158 |
Modern Histories of U.S. Telephony | p. 161 |
U.S. Regional Telephony Histories | p. 164 |
Foreign Telephony Systems | p. 166 |
Submarine Telephony | p. 170 |
Video Telephony and Teleconferencing | p. 171 |
Vintage Telephony | p. 172 |
Electromagnetic Waves | p. 175 |
Modern Histories | p. 175 |
Observations and Experiments to 1900 | p. 176 |
Developments after 1901 | p. 177 |
Microwaves | p. 179 |
Spectrum Management | p. 180 |
Radio | p. 183 |
Contemporary Works on Wireless (1892-1908) | p. 183 |
Wireless and Radio (1909-1925) | p. 188 |
Survey Histories | p. 195 |
Radio and Broadcasting after 1925 | p. 199 |
Circuits and Patents | p. 202 |
Vintage Radios | p. 204 |
Electroacoustics and Recording | p. 207 |
General Surveys | p. 207 |
Phonographs | p. 209 |
Electronic/Magnetic Audio Recording | p. 212 |
Motion Picture Sound | p. 214 |
Stereo Sound and Recording | p. 217 |
Video Recording | p. 218 |
Video Disc and Cassette Recorders | p. 220 |
Electron Tubes and Solid State Devices | p. 223 |
General Surveys | p. 223 |
Developments to 1920 | p. 225 |
Developments after 1920 | p. 226 |
Cathode-Ray Tubes | p. 228 |
Microwave Tubes | p. 229 |
Solid-State Devices | p. 230 |
Television | p. 233 |
Contemporary Books on Television (1924-1939) | p. 233 |
Other Historical Books and Articles | p. 240 |
Historical Surveys | p. 245 |
Color Television | p. 248 |
Vintage Televisions | p. 250 |
Newer Media Technologies | p. 251 |
Facsimile | p. 251 |
General New Media Surveys | p. 255 |
Cable Television | p. 258 |
Teletext and Videotex | p. 260 |
Remote Control and Interactive Media | p. 260 |
Digital Audio/Radio | p. 261 |
High-Definition/Digital Television | p. 263 |
Transmission: Mobile, Satellite, Fiber Optic, and the Internet | p. 267 |
General Surveys | p. 267 |
Mobile Communications | p. 269 |
Satellite Communications | p. 270 |
Fiber Optic Systems | p. 276 |
The Internet | p. 276 |
Telecommunications History on the Internet | p. 279 |
Reference | p. 279 |
General Surveys | p. 280 |
Institutional and Company History | p. 281 |
Biography | p. 283 |
Telegraphy | p. 284 |
Telephony | p. 285 |
Radio | p. 285 |
Elecroacoustics and Recording | p. 286 |
Electron Tubes and Solid-State Devices | p. 286 |
Television | p. 287 |
Newer Media Technologies | p. 287 |
Transmission: Mobile, Satellite, Fiber Optic, and the Internet | p. 288 |
Name Index | p. 289 |
Title Index | p. 303 |
About the Authors | p. 335 |
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