Wind-damaged KMBC tower with spectators on ground

Image
Description
Two-toned radio tower broken at 10 degree angle. Several people visible around two-toned building at bottom of photo. Two men climbing bottom half of tower. "Second blow-down of antenna summer of 1941. / Bill Simes and high school friends Paul Geraghty were visiting the station at the time" printed on photo.
Note
Copy. Provenance: gift of Bill Simes, from the Ammon Ray Moler estate, January 2000.
Date (Unspecified)
1941
Type
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 28 x 22 cm
Time Period
Rights Note
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections for more information.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0012
Source
Digitized from Item #85, Box #3, Arthur B. Church KMBC Radio Collection, LaBudde Special Collections, UMKC Libraries.
Unit
LaBudde Special Collections