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   The company was started as Radio Shack in 1921 by two brothers, Theodore and Milton Deutschmann, who wanted to provide equipment for the new field of amateur radio (also known as ham radio). The brothers opened a one-store retail and mail-order operation in the heart of downtown Boston at 46 Brattle Street.

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   Dec 17, 2010 · According to Wikipedia, Radio Shack was founded in 1921 by brothers Theodore and Milton Deutschmann of Boston. The pair opened a store downtown that catered to the growing interest in amateur–or “ham”–radio.

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   The Deutschmann brothers soon realized they would need to change their business model if they wanted to grow and be successful. A postcard promo announcing how to get a Free 1963 Radio Shack catalog with over 10,000 items listed on 284 pages.

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   Radio Shack company started in 1921 by two brothers, Theodore and Milton Deutschmann, who wanted to provide equipment for the field of amateur, or ham radio. The brothers opened a one-store retail and mail-order operation in downtown Boston at 46 Brattle Street.

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   Theodore and Milton Deutschmann opened a one-store retail and mail-order operation in the heart of downtown Boston. They chose the name, "Radio Shack", which was a term for the small, wooden structure that housed a ship's radio equipment.

7. centeredlibrarian.blogspot.com › 2010 › 06Archive of Radio Shack Cataloge: 1939 to present

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   Jun 8, 2010 · Radio Shack started in 1921 in Boston, Mass., by London-born Bostonian brothers Theodore and Milton Deutschmann. These young immigrant brothers wanted to provide amateur and ham radio equipment to the public; much of it was leftover Army gear.

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   Who were Theodore and Milton Deutschmann?

   • Two years later (1921) and half a continent away, two London-born Bostonian brothers, Theodore and Milton Deutschmann, opened a one-store retail and mail-order operation in the heart of downtown Boston. These young immigrant brothers wanted to provide amateur and ham radio equipment to the public; much of it was leftover Army gear.

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   How did Deutschmann & Hallicrafters get their name?

   • To pursue their interests, the brothers opened a retail store (a block from the site of the Boston Massacre). William Halligan, one of Deutschmann's first employees and later the founder of Hallicrafters, suggested the name, “Radio Shack”. They chose the name, "Radio Shack," which was a term for the room that housed a ship's radio equipment.

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   Why did The Deutschmanns name a Radio Shack?

   • They chose the name, "Radio Shack", which was a term for the small, wooden structure that housed a ship's radio equipment. The Deutschmanns thought the name was appropriate for a store that would supply the needs of radio officers aboard ships, as well as "ham" radio operators.

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9. www.argusleader.com › story › lifeLooking Back: Radio Shack soared, with several stores in ...

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   Feb 22, 2018 · The first Radio Shack store came into existence in Boston in 1921. It was established by Theodore and Milton Deutschmann as a retail outlet for amateur or ham radio enthusiasts.