[Coco] Allied Radio Shack

[Frank Pittel]

I remember there was a connection between Allied and Radio Shack. No idea
what it was.

On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 12:24 PM, Arthur Flexser <flexser at fiu.edu> wrote:

> My unfamiliarity with the "Allied Radio Shack" combined name undoubtedly
> stems from the fact that the name was used for a very short time.  ONLY the
> 1971 catalog (which had 3 versions) had that name on the cover.
>
> http://www.radioshackcatalogs.com/catalog_directory.html
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> Art
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> On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 7:25 AM, Francis Swygert <farna at att.net> wrote:
>
> > Subject was "A little off topic"
> > Found some history links.Allied Radio Corp. ; Chicago manufacturer in
> USA,
> > Model type
> > Tandy bought Allied Radio in 1970. Became Allie Radio Shack in 1971. 1971
> > Catalog (and older/newer Allied Radio catalogs back to 1930). Of course
> the
> > Allied Radio Shack name didn't appear until 1971. After that the Allied
> > name was apparently still used for industrial customers, Radio Shack for
> > consumers...
> > Allied Radio & Electronics Catalogs
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> > Allied Radio & Electronics Catalogs
> >  Allied Radio & Allied Electronics - 1929 to 2012 Catalog Archive  |   |
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> > Allied Radio Corp. ; Chicago manufacturer in USA, Model type
> >  By Allied Radio Corp. (Knight, Roamer, Wextark); Chicago (IL) Allied
> > Radio Corp. ; Chicago manufacturer in USA, Model types from United States
> > of America , 960 radios, 1334 p...  |   |
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