“Broadcasting it” in the 1942 Franciscan” yearbook, page 52 (Updated over a year ago)

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Broadcasting (radio) became was part of curriculum for the Speech, Drama, Radio in 1942. The radio students (including George Fenneman, Bob Sweeney, Bill Roddy, Pierre Salinger, Louise Winter, Ed Roman, and Jeanne Kirwin), under the direction of English and Speech professor Dr. Baxter M. Geeting, produced shows over a local and national hookup. “Quiz the Profs” aired on KQW and “Americans All” aired on KSFO. Miles Clark, Louise Winter, Frances Brown, Stan Wilson, Bob Sweeney, George Fenneman, Dorthea Eskesen, Stu Bennett, Jeanne Kirwin produced “The Franciscan Theater of the Air.” Several of these students went directly into radio broadcasting careers.

Tags: “americans all” (radio program) , bill roddy , bob sweeney , broadcasting , dr. baxter m. geeting , ed roman , george fenneman , jeanne kirwin , louise winter , pierre salinger , “quiz the profs” (radio program) , radio , san francisco state college , speech, drama, radio , student broadcasters , “the franciscan theater of the air”(radio program)

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  • Creator: Students, San Francisco State College
  • Date: 1941-1942
  • Title: “Broadcasting it” in the 1942 Franciscan” yearbook, page 52
  • Description: Broadcasting (radio) became was part of curriculum for the Speech, Drama, Radio in 1942. The radio students (including George Fenneman, Bob Sweeney, Bill Roddy, Pierre Salinger, Louise Winter, Ed Roman, and Jeanne Kirwin), under the direction of English and Speech professor Dr. Baxter M. Geeting, produced shows over a local and national hookup. “Quiz the Profs” aired on KQW and “Americans All” aired on KSFO. Miles Clark, Louise Winter, Frances Brown, Stan Wilson, Bob Sweeney, George Fenneman, Dorthea Eskesen, Stu Bennett, Jeanne Kirwin produced “The Franciscan Theater of the Air.” Several of these students went directly into radio broadcasting careers.
  • Type: Photograph
  • Format: TIFF
  • Source: University Archives
  • Temporal Coverage: 1941-1942
  • Rights: Public
  • Publisher: San Francisco: San Francisco State College Students
  • Contributor: Meredith Eliassen

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