1942

Photo Gallery WQMR WGAY


 
Charlie Plunkett, Station Mascot - read Ron's link for details
 
Ron at the Control Rack
 
Fishbowl window off the 10th floor elevator. Note that all announcers hated the fishbowl!
 
Lots of water from roof holes (read Ron Crider's link above)
 
Water from above (roof on world bldg)
 
 
Foundation work for transmitter bldg at Sligo
 
Ground digging machine at Sligo
 
Horizontal antenna elements yet to be hoisted to the tower!
 
The original home of Quality Music Radio
 
Main Studio at Kemp Mill Road
 
 
Main studio at the World Building
 
Monitor system
 
WQMR (with WGAY-FM) in the art-deco building with glass bricks in Wheaton
 
Piece of AM tower (some assembly required)
 
Production Room at Kemp Mill Road
 
 
Backup studio/production studio World Bldg
 
Radials for the AM tower
 
Remote Control panel for AM and FM Xmtrs
 
Ron and the Tower Crew
 
Ron Crider: Digging Ground at Sligo
 
 
Tom at the RCA BTF 10 E1 WGAY-FM Xmtr
 
Stop work order - Wonder why?
 
Ted Dorf, WQMR/WGAY General Mgr/Sales Mgr
 
Tom DeBray and Homer Acers (after escape from DC to Florida)
 
WGAY-FM tower - looks complete!
 
 
WGAY-FM tower with people on it!
 
Vertical FM Antenna Element
 
World Building North Face
 
World Bldg South Face
 
WQMR tower under construction
 
 
WQMR 1050 AM Silver Spring (Sligo Creek Golf Course)
 

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