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Title
Fiftieth Anniversary of Charles Herrold's 1909 "San Jose Calling"
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1959/ /
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Commemoration of the "World's First Broadcasting Station," San Jose, 1959. Eight men stand in front of exhibit for the Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration of Charles Herrold's 1909 "San Jose Calling" radio station (later KQW). Names (on back): Eddie Bertola (RFT HiWay Cop), Gene Wilson (Ssoleum Wk, 1911), Chas O'Brian, Ken Sanders (Cad dlr, Turlock), Ray Newby (First Disc Jockey), Terry Hansen (1912 Operator), Maurice Dee (Friend of Newby and Gene Wilson).
Type
image
Format
Black & White, Resin Coated
Identifier
552438CA-4D15-4533-A235-705527699073
2003-59-713
Subject
KQW (Radio station: San Jose, Calif.)
Bertola, Eddie
Dee, Maurice
Hansen, Terry
Newby, Ray
O'Brian, Charles
Sanders, C. Kenneth
Wilson, Gene

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