2KF 1922 Irvington, New Jersey

Howard D. Selvage of Irvington, NJ was involved in radio in 1917 or even earlier.
He was the first op. to hear a transcontinental spark transmission on January 4th, 1921 when he copied 6EA H.C. Seefred of Los Angeles, CA calling 6GO Gordon Bennett of Oakland, CA.
An article about this reception was in the May 1921 The Wireless Age and also the May 1921 Radio News.

Silent Key (1897-1948)

 

QSL & Info N2BTD Collection
Article from The Wireless Age, May 1921
SK info courtesy of W5KNE