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Tommy Harris (Photo)
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Tommy Harris – KFRC – Tommy’s Joynt

13 August 2014 BARHOF 0

Tommy Harris, a 14-year-old vocalist who took the West by a storm, was one of KFRC’s top attractions in the 1930s. He and Joaquin Garay were regulars on “Feminine Fancies.” In 1947, he opened the […]

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The Staff of NBC Radio, San Francisco, 1941

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Announcers, engineers and other staff of the NBC San Francisco operations, taken in Studio A on the 22nd Floor at 111 Sutter Street in 1941. The occasion was Bill Wood’s last day as an announcer […]

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KPO Radio, San Francisco The Southern Harmony Four 1934

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The Southern Harmony Four, featured in “Crosscuts” from the “Log O’ the Day,” heard every morning on KPO. Among the performers that appeared with the Southern Harmony Four was a young Saunders King, who went […]

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NBC Radio, San Francisco A Broadcast of “One Man’s Family” Circa Mid-1930s

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Another view of a broadcast of “One Man’s Family.” The photo was taken in Studio A at 111 Sutter Street in San Francisco some time in the mid 1930s. Seated at left are J. Anthony […]

Photo of Don E. Gilman and O.D. Fisher
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Don E. Gilman and O.D. Fisher

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On the left is Don E. Gilman, who was Western Division Manager of NBC in the 1930s. He is seen here with O. D. Fisher, owner of KOMO, the NBC affiliate in Seattle.

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KYA Radio’s First Studio Circa 1926

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KYA went on the air on December 18, 1926, from this studio on the fifth floor of the Clift Hotel. It was operated by the Pacific Broadcasting Company, owned by Vincent Kraft, the operator KJR […]

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