Gene Plumstead, news reporter for radio station WSGN in Birmingham, Alabama.

He is sitting with a display for Goodrich Tires, a sponsor for his program. This photograph was published with an advertisement for WSGN in the Birmingham News on March 16, 1941, with the following caption: "With his sponsor's product nearby for reference, Gene Plumstead reads one of the c...

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Main Author: Colley, Buddy
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/142026
format Electronic
collection Alabama Media Group Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Photographs
spellingShingle Photographs
Gene Plumstead, news reporter for radio station WSGN in Birmingham, Alabama.
Colley, Buddy
fulltopic Photographs
Plumstead, Gene; Advertising; Journalists; Radio broadcasting; Radio stations; Rubber industry; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)
description He is sitting with a display for Goodrich Tires, a sponsor for his program. This photograph was published with an advertisement for WSGN in the Birmingham News on March 16, 1941, with the following caption: "With his sponsor's product nearby for reference, Gene Plumstead reads one of the commercials he'll use on the Goodrich NEWSCASTS to be broadcast at 6:40 p.m. every weekday save Thursday on WSGN. On that day he'll take the air at 8:10 p.m." (The image is damaged due to deterioration of the original negative.)
spelling BN0028193_01BN0028193Gene Plumstead, news reporter for radio station WSGN in Birmingham, Alabama.He is sitting with a display for Goodrich Tires, a sponsor for his program. This photograph was published with an advertisement for WSGN in the Birmingham News on March 16, 1941, with the following caption: "With his sponsor's product nearby for reference, Gene Plumstead reads one of the commercials he'll use on the Goodrich NEWSCASTS to be broadcast at 6:40 p.m. every weekday save Thursday on WSGN. On that day he'll take the air at 8:10 p.m." (The image is damaged due to deterioration of the original negative.)1941-031940-1949Colley, BuddyBirmingham NewsC1-04525Plumstead, Gene; Advertising; Journalists; Radio broadcasting; Radio stations; Rubber industry; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives1200 PPI TIFFAlabama Media GroupAlabama Media Group CollectionAlabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AlabamaEnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.comhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/142026
title Gene Plumstead, news reporter for radio station WSGN in Birmingham, Alabama.
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