BHS e454-1932 Eclipse (and 1925)

from The Brattleboro Historical Society Podcast · host Brattleboro Historical Society

The last major solar eclipse to pass over Brattleboro occurred in 1932. Radio was still a fairly new technology and scientists studied the impact of a solar eclipse on commercial radio signals. The press called this the first "spectator eclipse" as many people traveled to see the rare, natural phenomenon. Here is the story...

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