The Bay Area Radio Museum Presents John Schneider’s History of Radio Broadcasting in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Please enjoy exploring “Voices Out of the Fog”!
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 […]
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.
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 […]
Meredith Willson & Estelle Caen 1936 Meredith Willson was born in Mason City, Iowa, in 1902. He studied piano and flute at the Damrosch Institute of Musical Art, and by age 19 had become a […]
Charles D. “Doc” Herrold (right) and his student Ray Newby (left) are shown operating a small spark transmitter at the Herrold College of Engineering and Wireless in San Jose, 1909. The voice radio station they […]
As a boy, before he started station KFRC, Harrison Holliway displayed an early interest in radio. Here he is shown operating his amateur radio station, 6BN. At a time when most amateurs operated spark transmitters […]
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