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...
Cadman, S. Parkes (Samuel Parkes), 1864-1936; Radio in religion--United States--History; Religious broadcasting--Christianity--History; Religious broadcasting--United States--History; Christianity--United States--20th century
S. Parkes Cadman (1864-1936), a Christian minister at Central Congregational Church in Brooklyn, New York from 1901 to 1936, was a popular religious figure in interwar America. From 1924 to 1928, Cadman served as president of the Federal Council of...
News Web sites; Electronic newspapers; Webcasting; Internet radio broadcasting; Internet television
The Internet offers a tremendous opportunity for traditional media to expand and/or enhance news stories. This thesis is an exploration of the convergent journalism practices of three news organizations in a medium-sized market. It employed content...
Marconi, Guglielmo, marchese, 1874-1937; Radio broadcasting--Social aspects
This dissertation is a rhetorical analysis of Guglielmo Marconi's wireless. Texts surrounding the invention reveal intersections between technology and society and communicate information about the wireless through tropes of progress. The wireless...
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 men stand at a WINN microphone with a third man sitting at a piano behind them. Address: Tyler Hotel, 3rd Street & Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
A woman stands outside at a WINN microphone with a man standing on the other side of the microphone and a crowd of people around them. Address: Tyler Hotel, 3rd Street & Jefferson Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
Radio broadcasting; Men; Women; Crowds; City & town life
Crowd of people on the street outside Moskin's credit clothing store. Address: Moskin's Credit Clothing Store, 230 South 4th Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
Today show (Television program); Broadcasting; Grawemeyer Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Television broadcasting; University of Louisville--Buildings; Buildings;
Early morning shot of the Administration Building (now Grawemeyer Hall) lit up for the broadcast of the "Today" show with host Dave Garroway which was broadcast from the University of Louisville on 10 September 1956. There is television...
Radio broadcasting; African American musicians; Musicians; African Americans; Microphones; People
The Ballard Chefs, a quartet who had their own radio show on Louisville's WHAS. The four African American men wear chefs' garb and are in front of a microphone with WHAS on top.
Radio broadcasting; African American musicians; African Americans; Musicians; Microphones; People
The Ballard Chefs, a quartet who had their own radio show on Louisville's WHAS, pose for a portrait. The four African American men wear chefs' garb and are in front of a microphone with WHAS on top.
