[Hammarlund] Old Callbook Listings?

[Bob Macklin]

But the callbook listing has to be after Fall 1967 when they started listing
the license class. If you did have a tech ticket during this period the ARRL
will look it up for you.

Bob Macklin
K5MYJ
Kent (Seattle), Wa,
"Real Radios Glow in the Dark"

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jerry Kessler" <N4JL at att.net>
To: <wdemitz at verizon.net>; <hammarlund at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, April 25, 2009 2:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Hammarlund] Old Callbook Listings?


> Woody,
>
> As others have pointed out, you do not need prior documentation to
> apply for your old call under the FCC's vanity call sign
> program.  But you will have to take an amateur exam and become licensed
again.
>
> The prior documentation would be useful if you held a Technician
> license prior to March 21, 1987.  That previously held license
> establishes an examination credit for the current-day general class
> ticket provided you take the exam and are granted a licence for the
> current-day Technician.  See
> http://www.arrl.org/arrlvec/grandfather.html for more info.
>
> Jerry Kessler
> N4JL
>
> At 05:01 PM 4/24/2009, Woody Demitz wrote:
> >Greetings, all--Wonder if anyone on the list has old callbooks from the
1960
> >and 1970 eras?  I'm a retiree who's looking to get a license again, and
> >would like at some point to apply for one of my old callsigns.  To that
end,
> >I thought it might help my cause (once I have passed the exam) to have
proof
> >of my old license(s), and since I no longer have the actual
documents-lost
> >in several moves when I was in the Foreign Service-thought perhaps a
> >photocopy of the callbook page with my name and old callsign on it would
be
> >useful. Even if it isn't, I'd welcome a copy for nostalgia sake!  From
the
> >late '50s, when I lived in St.Louis, MO, I had K0ODR; from the late 60s,
at
> >my Arlington, VA address,  I had W4VNA.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >If anyone can help with a photocopy of the relevant page of the callbook
and
> >of the outside cover of the callbook to establish the timeframe, I would
be
> >delighted to reimburse for any costs.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Many thanks!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Woody  Demitz (The callbook page listing would be "Sherwood Demitz")
> >
> >
> >
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