[BC] Meyer's Electronics...

Burt I. Weiner biwa
Sat Jul 9 13:27:44 CDT 2005


I remember Meyer's Electronics and their catalogs.  I even ordered 
something from them once and the catalogs were among my treasures.

Burt

At 10:16 AM 7/9/2005 -0400, you wrote:
>From: "Stanley Adams" <stanleybadams at yahoo.com>
>Subject: [BC] Old Time Radio Shops
>To: <broadcast at radiolists.net>
>Message-ID: <000001c58487$9a5cc6b0$6101a8c0 at Adams>
>Content-Type: text/plain;       charset="us-ascii"
>
>
>Having grown up in Cincinnati, there were many 'homes of electronics'. There
>were many specialty places such as University Sound and also a couple of
>'real' electronic houses and surplus stores.  Once, somewhat of a center for
>electronics and manufacturing, Cincinnati offered many sources of parts.
>
>One little store I want to mention is (was--not sure) in Marion, Indiana.
>In this city there were numerous radio stations, a struggling litter UHF
>station, still B&W in the mid to late 60's; and of course, RCA manufacturing
>with their picture tubes for color TV sets.  The shop was known as Meyer's
>Electronics.  It was in a home (or like a home) it was in a suburban home
>filled street.  The store had plenty of wooden shelves and sort of the smell
>and feel that you guys might just recognize as the old time barbershop type
>of feel.
>
>Stanley Adams
>Memphis

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