WRCT broadcasts the buggy races

Description

A crowd has gathered around the WRCT automobile, which is used to broadcast the Spring Carnival buggy races from. Painted on the side of the vehicle: "WRCT, 900 on the dial, Radio Carnegie Tech."

Creator

Carnegie Mellon University

Date

16 May 1905

Collection

General Photograph Collection

Rights

In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted

Genre

black-and-white negatives

Original Repository

Carnegie Mellon University Archives

Persistent Link

http://doi.library.cmu.edu/10.1184/pmc/GPC/GPC_63119_005

Subjects

Subject (Topic)

Spring Carnival
Crowds
Competitions
College students
College radio stations
Carnival games
Buggies
Automobiles

Subject (Name)

WRCT (Radio station : Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Carnegie Institute of Technology

Geographic Subject

Pittsburgh (Pa.)

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