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Special Online Exhibit: The Incredible Human Voice
Crowdsourcing Local History
Do You Know these Communication "Firsts" in Beaver County?
First Sound Recording in Beaver County?
Does anyone know?
First Film Recording?
Does anyone know?
First Song or Record?
First Radio Broadcast and Radio Announcer on the Air?
Curt Walsh via Facebook:
WBVP was the first radio station in the county and Chuck Wilson was the first to be on the air in 1948.
https://beavercountyradio.com/our-story/
You can hear an excerpt of a broadcast made by Chuck Wilson, I believe it is 1948 or 1949 in this video
https://youtu.be/KbXOFrC6wrA
First Music Video?
Does anyone know?
First YouTube Video?
Does anyone know?
First Podcast?
Kevin Farkas:
The Social Voice Project
began producing audio podcasts in Beaver County in 2010. First episodes were published to the Internet Archive and then to the Blubrry media host.
Launched May 8, 2017, the
Little Beaver Historical Society Podcast
is Beaver County’s first local history podcast.
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