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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.
Nov 15, 2018 · In fact, Radio Shack was born to be an electronics innovator. The company was founded in 1921 by two brothers, Theodore and Milton Deutschmann, who thought that amateur (ham) radio was the wave of the future. At its high point, Radio Shack had more than 8000 stores.
Dec 17, 2010 · What I found was the Radio Shack we know and love, only more so. Click on any image for a larger view. According to Wikipedia, Radio Shack was founded in 1921 by brothers Theodore and Milton Deutschmann of Boston.
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.
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.
Radio Shack started in 1921 in Boston, Massachusetts by brothers Theodore and Milton Deutschmann. They wanted to provide equipment for the cutting-edge field of amateur, or ham, radio.
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Radio Shack (yes, it was two separate words until much later) was founded in Boston in 1921 by two brothers, Theodore and Milton Deutschmann. They sold both ship radios and radios for amateur gadget enthusiasts, so it made sense that they named their company for the “radio shacks” where radios were housed on naval vessels.
