Historic Photos

Long way up … and down! WJBC radio tower, 1949

March 20th, 2017

Robert Bible (left) and Wilson Hall of the International Derrick and Equipment Co. of Columbus, Ohio, work on the installation of WJBC’s new radio tower. This 400-foot steel tower was adjacent to the station’s under-construction office and studio building off Route 66 (now Veterans Parkway) on the southwest edge of Bloomington.Sixty-eight years later WJBC is still located at this site.

Bill Kemp

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