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Tufts Has Radio Faculty
Medford, Massachusetts: March 26, 1922 Tufts College has the first radio faculty in the country. Thirteen faculty members will give their lectures through the radiophone at the American Radio and Research Corp. plant. The lectures will reach 35, 000 people ar far west as Wisconsin and as far south as Florida. Here Dr. Arthur Andrews is delivering his lecture, Changes In Europe
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In this print from 1922, we witness a groundbreaking moment in history at Tufts College in Medford, Massachusetts. Tufts proudly boasts the first radio faculty in the entire country, revolutionizing education through the power of technology. As depicted here, Dr. Arthur Andrews takes center stage as he delivers his lecture on "Changes In Europe" through the radiophone at the American Radio and Research Corp. plant. With their innovative approach to teaching, these thirteen esteemed faculty members are able to reach an astonishing audience of 35,000 people across vast distances - stretching as far west as Wisconsin and as far south as Florida. The impact of their lectures extends beyond traditional classroom walls thanks to this cutting-edge broadcasting technology. This historic image captures not only a significant milestone in communications but also showcases the dedication and passion of these pioneering educators who embraced new tools to enhance their teachings. Microphones stand tall before them, symbolizing progress and transformation within their respective occupations. As we admire this vertical vintage photograph by Underwood Archives from Universal Images Group (UIG), it serves as a reminder that Tufts College was at the forefront of educational innovation during this era. This remarkable snapshot encapsulates both the spirit of exploration and advancement that defined early twentieth-century America's relationship with technology and higher learning.
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