September 11 Digital Archive

Irving Simon Recalls the Beginnings of Radio Row [Interview]

Title

Irving Simon Recalls the Beginnings of Radio Row [Interview]

Description

Irving Simon, who owned a radio store, tells how Radio Row got started.

Sonic memorial comments

1/16/03 joe gave vanessa permissions for web.
'ruby edited. from ben & joe. archival ads from courtesy Hartman Center's Ad*Access, Digital Scriptorium of the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University. Archival photos from An

Sonic memorial contact

Ben Shapiro & Joe Richman have DATs. Vanessa emailed Joe to double check that these guys gave us web permission 1/15/03.

Sonic memorial creation date

2002-05-01

Sonic memorial duration

00:02:41

Sonic memorial is browsable

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Sonic memorial keyword

Radio Row
History

Sonic memorial name

radio row load

Sonic memorial permission

web

Sonic memorial source ref name

SMS802.2.aiff

Sonic memorial source type

interview

Sonic memorial status

active

Source

digitally recorded

Media Type

audio

Citation

“Irving Simon Recalls the Beginnings of Radio Row [Interview],” September 11 Digital Archive, accessed October 1, 2026, https://911.dev.chnm.gmu.edu/items/95809/.