Student and Other Organizations, Student Amateur Radio Society Records, 1930-1995 UA 021.428

Abstract

The records of the North Carolina State University Student Amateur Radio Society contain meeting minutes, rosters of members, newsletters, club information, log books of radio activities, and QSL cards documenting calls. The Society operates under the callsign W4ATC.

Biography/History

The Student Amateur Radio Society (also known at various times as the Amateur Radio Club and the Amateur Radio Society) was first established at NC State in 1930 or 1931. The club was licensed under the callsign W4ATC, which it was still using in 2008. The Student Amateur Radio Society has operated out of many different locations around campus during its nearly 80 years of existence, actively exchanging greetings with other amateur radio operators from around the world.

For more information about the history of the Student Amateur Radio Society, visit their website.

Scope and Content

The records of the North Carolina State University Student Amateur Radio Society contain meeting minutes, rosters of members, newsletters, club information, log books of radio activities, and QSL cards documenting calls. Materials range in date from 1930 to 1995.

Arrangement

Files and logs are arranged alphabetically by topic, and then chronologically therein. QSL cards have been kept arranged as recieved, and do not follow any discernable order. W4ATC QSL cards have been separated from the other QSL cards, and can be found in a file in Half Box 6.

Collection Inventory

Accounts 1950-1951
[ Box: 1 Folder: 1 ]
Correspondence and Financial Records 1970-1990
[ Box: 1 Folder: 2 ]
FCV-1 Converter undated
[ Box: 1 Folder: 3 ]
General Information 1955-1975
[ Box: 1 Folder: 4 ]
General Information 1966-1972
[ Box: 1 Folder: 5 ]
General Information 1967-1975
[ Box: 1 Folder: 6 ]
General Information 1969-1975
[ Box: 1 Folder: 7 ]
General Information 1973-1990
[ Box: 1 Folder: 8 ]
General Information 1984-1995
[ Box: 1 Folder: 9 ]
General Information 1989-1990
[ Box: 1 Folder: 10 ]
General Information 1994-1995
[ Box: 2 Folder: 1 ]
History of the club 1995
[ Box: 2 Folder: 2 ]
Letterhead Jan. 1990
[ Box: 2 Folder: 3 ]
Licensing Classes Manual, American Radio Relay League 1971
[ Box: 2 Folder: 4 ]
Licensing Information undated
[ Box: 2 Folder: 5 ]
Log Book 20 Oct. 1936 - 23 Nov. 1938
[ Box: 2 Folder: 6 ]
Log Book (W4ATC-K4WAI Sweepstakes) 19-26 Nov. 1949
[ Box: 2 Folder: 7 ]
Log Book 20 Nov. 1954 - 4 May 1955
[ Box: 2 Folder: 8 ]
Log Book (#7) 1 Dec. 1954 - 29 Mar. 1955
[ Box: 2 Folder: 9 ]
Log Book (#8) 5 May 1955 - 16 Mar. 1957
[ Box: 2 Folder: 10 ]
Log Book (#9) 16 Mar. 1957 - 19 Mar. 1958
[ Box: 2 Folder: 11 ]
Log Book (#10) 19 Mar. - 19 Oct. 1958
[ Box: 2 Folder: 12 ]
Log Book (#11) 19 Oct. 1958 - 19 Feb. 1959
[ Box: 2 Folder: 13 ]
Log Book (#12) 20 Feb. - 30 Oct. 1959
[ Box: 2 Folder: 14 ]
Log Book (#13) 31 Oct. 1959 - 28 Jul. 1960
[ Box: 2 Folder: 15 ]
Log Book (#14) 28 Jul. - 5 Nov. 1960
[ Box: 2 Folder: 16 ]
Log Book (#15) 8 Nov. 1960 - 15 Mar. 1961
[ Box: 3 Folder: 1 ]
Log Book (#16) 15 Mar. - 22 Jul. 1961
[ Box: 3 Folder: 2 ]
Log Book (#17) 25 Jul. - 24 Sept. 1961
[ Box: 3 Folder: 3 ]
Log Book (#17) 25 Jul. 1961 - 24 Mar. 1962
[ Box: 3 Folder: 4 ]
Log Book (#18) 22 Mar. - 27 Nov. 1962
[ Box: 3 Folder: 5 ]
Log Book 7 Feb. - 5 May 1963
[ Box: 3 Folder: 6 ]
Log Book 5 May 1963 - 8 Feb. 1964
[ Box: 3 Folder: 7 ]
Log Book (#21) 8 Feb. 1964 - 4 Apr. 1965
[ Box: 3 Folder: 8 ]
Log Book (#22) 8 Apr. 1965 - 8 Mar. 1966
[ Box: 3 Folder: 9 ]
Log Sheets 1967
[ Box: 3 Folder: 10 ]
Log Sheets (1 of 2) 1968
[ Box: 3 Folder: 11 ]
Log Sheets (2 of 2) 1968
[ Box: 3 Folder: 12 ]
Log Sheets (1 of 2) 1969
[ Box: 4 Folder: 1 ]
Log Sheets (2 of 2) 1969
[ Box: 4 Folder: 2 ]
Log Sheets (1 of 2) 1970
[ Box: 4 Folder: 3 ]
Log Sheets (2 of 2) 1970
[ Box: 4 Folder: 4 ]
Log Sheets (1 of 2) 1971
[ Box: 4 Folder: 5 ]
Log Sheets (2 of 2) 1971
[ Box: 5 Folder: 1 ]
Log Sheets (1 of 3) 1972
[ Box: 5 Folder: 2 ]
Log Sheets (2 of 3) 1972
[ Box: 5 Folder: 3 ]
Log Sheets (3 of 3) 1972
[ Box: 5 Folder: 4 ]
Meeting Minutes 1947-1948
[ Box: 5 Folder: 5 ]
Meeting Minutes 1949-1950
[ Box: 5 Folder: 6 ]
Meeting Minutes 1950-1951
[ Box: 5 Folder: 7 ]
Membership Rosters 1967
[ halfbox: 6 Folder: 1 ]
Membership Rosters 1991-1995
[ halfbox: 6 Folder: 2 ]
Newsletter Jan. 1972
[ halfbox: 6 Folder: 3 ]
QSL cards (1 of 3) 1930-1980
[ cardbox: 7 ]
QSL cards (2 of 3) 1930-1980
[ cardbox: 8 ]
QSL cards (3 of 3) 1930-1980
[ cardbox: 9 ]
Technician article Mar. 1992
[ halfbox: 6 Folder: 4 ]
W4ATC QSL cards 1958-1994
[ halfbox: 6 Folder: 5 ]