Voices Out Of The Fog

KSFO Radio, San Francisco
Western Electric Transmitter
1942

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This Western Electric 5,000 watt transmitter, operated under the guidance of Transmitter Supervisor Al Towne, broadcast the programs of KSFO to Northern California.

RELATED EXHIBITS:
  • Contemporary views of the KSFO transmitter building: 1942 and 2006.

 

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28 December 2024 4:20 PM

[…] interior photograph (Thumbnail 3) is taken from the same viewpoint as the 1942 image of the Western Electric transmitter. Seen is the station’s current Nautel transmitter and the night phasor. (A new tower was […]