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The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2007.53.6  © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
WDRC Personalities
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2007.53.6 © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.

WDRC Personalities

Date1963-1966
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 1/2 x 6 3/8in. (14 x 16.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 8 x 9 7/8in. (20.3 x 25.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionFour men pose on motorscooters on the cement sidewalk and grassy lawn in front of a brick building with signs that read: "WDRC" and "869". One man wears sunglasses. All wear suits and neckties. All are smiling and waving.
Object number2007.53.6
InscribedOn recto, inscribed in margin, in blue ink, "STEVE, Best wishes, Long John / Wade" "Hi Steve, / from your pal, / Dick Robinson" "Steve / Good Luck / Many Thanks / Jim Nettleton" "To / Steve / from Ron Landry".

On verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number
NotesSubject Note: The four men in the photograph were all disc jockeys at WDRC in the early 1960s. Jim Nettleton was there from 1963-1966, Dick Robinson from 1964 to 1969 (and from 2000 to 2004), Ron Landry from 1960 to 1966, and Long John Wade from 1963 to 1966.
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