WHAS (Radio station : Louisville, Ky.)--History; Radio stations--Kentucky--Louisville--History; Radio broadcasting--Kentucky--Louisville--History
As the historiography on radio broadcasting continues to grow and forces
examination from the macro-level to the micro-level, station histories are becoming
increasingly important. The story of WHAS highlights the evolution of a nationally...
Theaters; Motion picture theaters; Cultural facilities; Buildings; Broadcasting; Electric signs; Signs (Notices)
Close-up view of Scoop Theatre and WGRC electric sign and marquee reading "Damon Runyon's Story At the Stroke of Twelve," which was released in 1941. The Scoop Theatre opened at 418 W. Walnut Street, Louisville, Kentucky, in 1942...
Theaters; Motion picture theaters; Cultural facilities; Buildings; Eating & drinking facilities; Broadcasting; Electric signs; Signs (Notices)
Exterior view of the Scoop Theatre and WGRC (showing Road to Victory & News), adjacent to Golden Donut Ranch restaurant and Atlantic Hotel, at 418 W. Walnut Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The Scoop Theatre opened in 1942 (although the building...
Theaters; Motion picture theaters; Cultural facilities; Broadcasting; Buildings; Electric signs; Signs (Notices)
Close-up view of Scoop Theatre and WGRC electric sign and marquee reading "Ky. Derby in the News Defense of Moscow." The latter is also featured on a sandwich board under the marquee. The Scoop Theatre opened at 418 W. Walnut Street,...
Stores & shops; Department stores; Window displays; Radio broadcasting
Window display at Kaufman Straus with a radio theme. A male mannequin stands at a radio microphone with the call letters WINN and a banner reading American Broadcasting Company with a female mannequin standing next to him. On the left side is a...
Group of girls of varying ages and a woman stand next to a man at a microphone with the sign WGRC Mutual Broadcasting System. A woman is at a piano behind the group, and other women sit on chairs behind them. Next to the man is another man with an...
Community service; Jails; Radio broadcasting; Music ensembles; Jefferson County Jail (Louisville, Ky.)
Four men stand in front of two microphones with two of the men holding open books at the Jefferson County Armory. To the right are a woman and two other men. The man on the right plays an accordion. The other man stands at a podium from which a...
Two views of a broadcast by Ted Malone of the American Broadcasting Company at Kaufman-Straus. Performers are on a stage surrounded by a crowd. A banner reads Westinghouse presents Ted Malone American Broadcasting Company. Address: Kaufman-Straus...
University of Louisville--Presidents; Radio stations; WLOU (Radio station : Louisville, Ky.); College presidents;
University of Louisville president Dr. John W. Taylor sits at a table with Mrs. John E. Messervy, president of the Louisville Broadcasting Co. and general manager of the newly established AM radio station WLOU; there are papers on the table in...
University of Louisville--Presidents; Radio stations; WLOU (Radio station : Louisville, Ky.); College presidents;
University of Louisville president Dr. John W. Taylor sits at a table with Mrs. John E. Messervy, president of the Louisville Broadcasting Co., and general manager of the newly established AM radio station WLOU. The other two gentleman are probably...