Explore the ways in which radio influenced the lives of Alabamians throughout the twentieth century--how they learned about current events, enjoyed sports and music, and connected with the world beyond their local community. 


An online exhibit presented by the Alabama Department of Archives and History in partnership with the Alabama Historical Radio Society.

Published August 2023.

  • Introduction
  • 1920s
  • 1930s
  • 1940s
  • 1950s
  • 1960s
  • 1970s
  • Conclusion
  • Credits

Alabama Radio Moments, a temporary exhibit at the Museum of Alabama, was on view from September 9, 2022, to June 6, 2023.


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