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Wilda Wilson Church – KRE and KGO Radio

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Wilda Wilson Church Wilda Wilson Church was a pioneer radio drama producer. Born in Ohio, she was an English teacher and dramatic instructor at the Cora L. Williams Institute, a private high school for […]

Wesley I. Dumm, President of The Associated Broadcasters 1942

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Wesley Innis Dumm was perhaps the most important single individual in the long history of KSFO. Born in Ohio, he graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University, practiced law in Wyoming, and was a banking executive in […]

Tommy Harris – KFRC – Tommy’s Joynt

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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]