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- QSL Card from XE2JS (Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico) to W6DQZ (Hamid Durmisevich, Los Angeles, California), December 23, 1965 - It was customary for ham radio operators (hams) to exchange these "QSL cards" with one another through the mail after their first conversation. Long-time hams amassed collections of thousands of cards, some from far-flung places. There is a story embedded in each example: the ham's call sign dominates the design, with additional details about location, reception reports, and weather conditions.
- Collections - Artifact
QSL Card from XE2JS (Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico) to W6DQZ (Hamid Durmisevich, Los Angeles, California), December 23, 1965
It was customary for ham radio operators (hams) to exchange these "QSL cards" with one another through the mail after their first conversation. Long-time hams amassed collections of thousands of cards, some from far-flung places. There is a story embedded in each example: the ham's call sign dominates the design, with additional details about location, reception reports, and weather conditions.
- QSL Card of W6CZ (Raleigh W. Wiston, Los Angeles, California), 1924-1943 - It was customary for ham radio operators (hams) to exchange these "QSL cards" with one another through the mail after their first conversation. Long-time hams amassed collections of thousands of cards, some from far-flung places. There is a story embedded in each example: the ham's call sign dominates the design, with additional details about location, reception reports, and weather conditions.
- 1924-1943
- Collections - Artifact
QSL Card of W6CZ (Raleigh W. Wiston, Los Angeles, California), 1924-1943
It was customary for ham radio operators (hams) to exchange these "QSL cards" with one another through the mail after their first conversation. Long-time hams amassed collections of thousands of cards, some from far-flung places. There is a story embedded in each example: the ham's call sign dominates the design, with additional details about location, reception reports, and weather conditions.
- Blue Water International Bridge Depicted on QSL Card from W8DPU to W6DQZ (Hamid Durmisevich), March 9, 1948 - It was customary for ham radio operators (hams) to exchange these "QSL cards" with one another through the mail after their first conversation. Long-time hams amassed collections of thousands of cards, some from far-flung places. There is a story embedded in each example: the ham's call sign dominates the design, with additional details about location, reception reports, and weather conditions.
- March 09, 1948
- Collections - Artifact
Blue Water International Bridge Depicted on QSL Card from W8DPU to W6DQZ (Hamid Durmisevich), March 9, 1948
It was customary for ham radio operators (hams) to exchange these "QSL cards" with one another through the mail after their first conversation. Long-time hams amassed collections of thousands of cards, some from far-flung places. There is a story embedded in each example: the ham's call sign dominates the design, with additional details about location, reception reports, and weather conditions.
- QSL Card from VS6AC (Hong Kong, China) to W6DQZ (Hamid Durmisevich, Los Angeles, California), October 3, 1957 - It was customary for ham radio operators (hams) to exchange these "QSL cards" with one another through the mail after their first conversation. Long-time hams amassed collections of thousands of cards, some from far-flung places. There is a story embedded in each example: the ham's call sign dominates the design, with additional details about location, reception reports, and weather conditions.
- October 03, 1957
- Collections - Artifact
QSL Card from VS6AC (Hong Kong, China) to W6DQZ (Hamid Durmisevich, Los Angeles, California), October 3, 1957
It was customary for ham radio operators (hams) to exchange these "QSL cards" with one another through the mail after their first conversation. Long-time hams amassed collections of thousands of cards, some from far-flung places. There is a story embedded in each example: the ham's call sign dominates the design, with additional details about location, reception reports, and weather conditions.
- QSL Card from F3LK (France) to W6DQZ (Hamid Durmisevich, Los Angeles, California), September 9, 1947 - It was customary for ham radio operators (hams) to exchange these "QSL cards" with one another through the mail after their first conversation. Long-time hams amassed collections of thousands of cards, some from far-flung places. There is a story embedded in each example: the ham's call sign dominates the design, with additional details about location, reception reports, and weather conditions.
- September 10, 1947
- Collections - Artifact
QSL Card from F3LK (France) to W6DQZ (Hamid Durmisevich, Los Angeles, California), September 9, 1947
It was customary for ham radio operators (hams) to exchange these "QSL cards" with one another through the mail after their first conversation. Long-time hams amassed collections of thousands of cards, some from far-flung places. There is a story embedded in each example: the ham's call sign dominates the design, with additional details about location, reception reports, and weather conditions.
- QSL Card from DL6DF (Munich, Germany) to W6DQZ (Hamid Durmisevich, Los Angeles, California), October 14, 1956 - It was customary for ham radio operators (hams) to exchange these "QSL cards" with one another through the mail after their first conversation. Long-time hams amassed collections of thousands of cards, some from far-flung places. There is a story embedded in each example: the ham's call sign dominates the design, with additional details about location, reception reports, and weather conditions.
- October 14, 1956
- Collections - Artifact
QSL Card from DL6DF (Munich, Germany) to W6DQZ (Hamid Durmisevich, Los Angeles, California), October 14, 1956
It was customary for ham radio operators (hams) to exchange these "QSL cards" with one another through the mail after their first conversation. Long-time hams amassed collections of thousands of cards, some from far-flung places. There is a story embedded in each example: the ham's call sign dominates the design, with additional details about location, reception reports, and weather conditions.
- QSL Card from X2A (Alfonso Ortiz, Torreon, Mexico) to W6DQZ (Hamid Durmisevich, Los Angeles, California), December 10, 1933 - It was customary for ham radio operators (hams) to exchange these "QSL cards" with one another through the mail after their first conversation. Long-time hams amassed collections of thousands of cards, some from far-flung places. There is a story embedded in each example: the ham's call sign dominates the design, with additional details about location, reception reports, and weather conditions.
- December 10, 1933
- Collections - Artifact
QSL Card from X2A (Alfonso Ortiz, Torreon, Mexico) to W6DQZ (Hamid Durmisevich, Los Angeles, California), December 10, 1933
It was customary for ham radio operators (hams) to exchange these "QSL cards" with one another through the mail after their first conversation. Long-time hams amassed collections of thousands of cards, some from far-flung places. There is a story embedded in each example: the ham's call sign dominates the design, with additional details about location, reception reports, and weather conditions.
- QSL Card from F8EO (Francois Bevierre, Cambrai, France) to W6DQZ (Hamid Durmisevich, Los Angeles, California), June 17, 1934 - It was customary for ham radio operators (hams) to exchange these "QSL cards" with one another through the mail after their first conversation. Long-time hams amassed collections of thousands of cards, some from far-flung places. There is a story embedded in each example: the ham's call sign dominates the design, with additional details about location, reception reports, and weather conditions.
- June 17, 1934
- Collections - Artifact
QSL Card from F8EO (Francois Bevierre, Cambrai, France) to W6DQZ (Hamid Durmisevich, Los Angeles, California), June 17, 1934
It was customary for ham radio operators (hams) to exchange these "QSL cards" with one another through the mail after their first conversation. Long-time hams amassed collections of thousands of cards, some from far-flung places. There is a story embedded in each example: the ham's call sign dominates the design, with additional details about location, reception reports, and weather conditions.
- QSL Card Artwork for Amateur Radio Station W6DQZ, Los Angeles, California, 1941 - Hamid (Charlie) Durmisevich, call sign W6DQZ, connected to the world from his ham radio station in Los Angeles. Amateur radio operators use two-way radios to talk to global networks of other "hams" about technology, weather, emergency preparedness and daily life. This ham, who emigrated from Eastern Europe in 1920, was active in amateur radio communities from the 1930s to 1990s.
- 1941
- Collections - Artifact
QSL Card Artwork for Amateur Radio Station W6DQZ, Los Angeles, California, 1941
Hamid (Charlie) Durmisevich, call sign W6DQZ, connected to the world from his ham radio station in Los Angeles. Amateur radio operators use two-way radios to talk to global networks of other "hams" about technology, weather, emergency preparedness and daily life. This ham, who emigrated from Eastern Europe in 1920, was active in amateur radio communities from the 1930s to 1990s.
- QSL Card from VK3BG (Roth Jones, Victoria, Australia) to W6DQZ (Hamid Durmisevich, Los Angeles, California), September 6, 1958 - It was customary for ham radio operators (hams) to exchange these "QSL cards" with one another through the mail after their first conversation. Long-time hams amassed collections of thousands of cards, some from far-flung places. There is a story embedded in each example: the ham's call sign dominates the design, with additional details about location, reception reports, and weather conditions.
- September 06, 1958
- Collections - Artifact
QSL Card from VK3BG (Roth Jones, Victoria, Australia) to W6DQZ (Hamid Durmisevich, Los Angeles, California), September 6, 1958
It was customary for ham radio operators (hams) to exchange these "QSL cards" with one another through the mail after their first conversation. Long-time hams amassed collections of thousands of cards, some from far-flung places. There is a story embedded in each example: the ham's call sign dominates the design, with additional details about location, reception reports, and weather conditions.