NBC Radio City, San Francisco

Taylor & O’Farrell Streets
May 1942

A million-dollar, modern, streamlined and air-conditioned building, literally the most
perfect broadcasting plant devised by the hands of Radio Industry’s miracle engineers,
making possible more programs, better production and quicker news dissemination.

– From the caption on the postcard’s reverse side

This color view of the Radio City building, housing both KGO and KPO, is taken from a Wesco Spectratone publicity postcard.

SOURCE: Courtesy of Rich Kolm, from the collection of his deceased father, Lee Kolm. Original photograph by Mike Roberts.

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• NBC Radio City Building under construction.

• NBC Radio City Building as it appeared in 1999.