Scrapbook - Page 9

Here is another page of photos that many of you have contributed over the last few years. Just click on the "Thumbnail" for the full size image. Enjoy!

 

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This first 2 sets are from Mel Klawansky. They feature the old WFIL Building at 4100 City Avenue, along with some vintage inside photos of the old WFIL-FM studios. Just click any photo for the full size image.

 

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Speaking of the Channel 6 building, here are a group of photos showing the demolition of the old "Concrete Bagel".

The last two photos show what looks like a recreation of the original design. 

 

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This is from Dave Shayer. We're not sure if Jim is getting or giving the TRAC award from Septa

 

Chief Halftown arrives in style

 

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News Director Jack Hyland

 

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Buttons anyone???

 

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20 Years With You

 

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WFIL Sweet As Candy Album Ad

 

Here are some photos of Dave Parks, courtesy of Wendy Ross Parks and The Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 Vintage WFIL T-Shirts!

 

Special Thanks To Gail Rosen, Of Tucson, Arizona. 

Gail won these from WFIL back in the 60's and was kind enough to donate these shirts to our archives.

 

Rare Photos of the Late Jerry Donahue

Thanks to former WFIL engineer Frank Hogan, I am proud to feature some rare photos from the past, of former WFIL Production Director, Jerry Donahue.

 With Santa                                          Horn & Hardarts Children's Hour                                            Dick Heatherton, Jerry, Larry Kane & Brother Love        

 

From WFIL Engineer, Bruce Bottone

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This is an original 1970 pen and water color painting, created by William Woods for WFIL Radio.

 

Rare WFIL Picture - 1957

Special Thanks To Harry Smith Of Daytona, Florida For This Contribution  

Banana Joe With John Lennon - 1975 (Autographed to me in 2006)

 

Remember This??

This was taken by Jim Macino, of Columbia City, Indiana, from a bus in 1967. Jim was on his way to serve in Vietnam.

 

WFIL Coverage Maps

Thanks to Dave Shayer and Art Wilson for sending these for the website. WFIL was only 5000 Watts!

 

Gary Hendler - Owner of The Plates!!

 

Official PA State Holder Of  WFIL & WIBBAGE Tags!!

 

Frankie Valli At WFIL 1984 - Courtesy of Jay Meyers

 

Jay Meyers, Frankie Valli, Bruce Holberg & Bill Neal

Thanks to Charlie Mills for this great photo, from the 1968 Philadelphia Inquirer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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