Photo Record
| Catalog Number | 2012.032.004 |
| Object Name | Print, Photographic |
| Description |
Black and white photo described in a typewritten sheet pasted to the verso as: Publicity From: Michigan Radio Network Speakers congratulate President George W. Trendle of WXYZ, Detroit, on opening of Michigan Radio Network. Left to right: Charles French, Flint Banker; Earl S. Weber, Secretary Kalamazoo Chamber of Commerce; John B. Gaughen, Vice President American Federation of Advertising, and President Detroit Adcraft Club; Mayor William B. Penty of Battle Creek; George W. Trendle, President of Station WXYZ, Detroit; L.V. Mulnix, President Grand Rapids Advertising Club, and Allen Miller of Miller Advertising Agency, Grand Rapids. Stations represented in hookup included: WFDF, Flint; WOOD-WASH, Grand Rapids; WKZO, Kalamazoo; WELL, Battle Creek; WIBM, Jackson, and WXYZ, Detroit, the key station. Penty and Trendle stand on each side of a WXYZ microphone in a studio and shake hands as the other men look on. Each member of the group wears a suit and tie. |
| Date | 1933 |
| People |
Trendle, George W. |
| Print size | 10" x 8" |
| Collection | Communication/Radio/Television |
| Search Terms |
WXYZ Michigan Radio Network Radio Stations |