WLS family album (1932)

Page scan 00047 from WLS family album

Record Details:

Title:
WLS family album
Date:
1932
Publisher:
Chicago : WLS, The Prairie Farmer Station
Volume:
WLS Family Album (1932)
Leaf #:
00047
Language:
English
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Regional trade paper that began in Philadelphia, but expanded to include editions for other markets.
Date Added:
September 26, 2024
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