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Radiophone Range of 9XM
Map of the United States showing the radiophone range of radio station 9XM at the Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin at Madison during a piano concert of Josef L. Hevinne.
Radio Station WHA Staff
March 13, 1947
Dr. William H. Lighty, one of the guiding forces behind Radio Station WHA in its infancy, is shown at the lower left, duplicating the position he was in back in the 1920's in the mural behind him. ...
Gus E. Bloomquist
1916
Gus E. Bloomquist operating early radio installation, possibly for WHA.
Radio Broadcasting In The Gymnasium
circa 1922
Several men broadcasting via radio from the University of Wisconsin gymnasium during a basketball game.
Aline W. Hazard with University of Wisconsin-Madison Home Economics Class
Aline W. Hazard (holding WHA microphone), Director of the Homemakers' Program, WHA-Radio and TV, with a University of Wisconsin-Madison Home Economics class. The women are making candles. One of th...
Radio Station WHA Broadcasting Equipment
March 13, 1947
Dr. William H. Lighty, who was around WHA when they were blowing their glass radio tubes, glances over one of the two cabinets which contain the new FM broadcasting equipment. To his left is Statio...
