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KFUO (Radio Station : Saint Louis, Missouri)

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Found in 99 Collections and/or Records:

Plaque. KFUO (Portals of Prayer), 1956 - 1981

 Item
Identifier: MAY 2013 #2 M77
Scope and Contents

This is a wooden plaque (14” x 18”) which has a silver phonograph record with a label commemorating the 25th anniversary of KFUO Radio’s broadcasting of “Portals of Prayer”, 1956-1981. A black on silver plate is inscribed with: "Presented to KFUO RADIO on the Occasion of the 25th Anniversary of “Portals of Prayer”".

Dates: 1956 - 1981

Plaque. KFUO (Renovation), 1985

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Identifier: MAY 2013 #2 M75
Scope and Contents

This is a goldtone on black plaque in a 16” x 11” wood frame with the inscription: “THIS TOWER RENOVATED AND CROSSES RELIT FOR THE LOVE AND GLORY OF GOD | JUNE 23, 1985..."

Dates: 1985

Plaque (Ornament). KFUO (50th Anniversary), 1998

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Identifier: MAY 2013 #2 M44
Scope and Contents

This is in a 3-dimensional ornament in an 8” x 9½” gold-tone painted frame. It includes a silver oval with “CLASSIC | 99 | ST. LOUIS” at the top and “50th ANNIVERSARY | 1948-1998” flanked by “JOHN | PILS” at the bottom, with a gold sketch of the KFUO building and tower and “KFUO-FM” at the bottom.

Dates: 1998

Portraits. KFUO (Founders)

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Identifier: MAY 2013 #2 M72
Scope and Contents

These are three framed photo portraits, each in a 12” x 16” light wood frame. Each one has the name of the person and the inscription: “One of the Founders of KFUO”.

  • Walter A. Maier (MAY 2013 #2 M72)
  • Richard Kretzschmar (MAY 2013 #2 M73)
  • John H. C. Fritz (MAY 2013 #2 M74)

Dates: 1860 - 2010

Print Block. KFUO

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Identifier: MAY 2013 #2 M30
Scope and Contents

This is a wooden printing block with etched bronze printing plate (4” x 5” x 7/8”). This has the older round microphone shape and the inscription: “THE GOSPEL VOICE KFUO” in the center surrounded by 12 circles in which programs are listed.

Dates: 1860 - 2010

Print Block. KFUO

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Identifier: MAY 2013 #2 M31
Scope and Contents

This is a wooden printing block with an etched metal plate (6½” x 4” x 7/8”). It bears a photo of the KFUO recording area, two large phonograph turntables, and other equipment in the room.

Dates: 1860 - 2010

Print Block. KFUO (20th Anniversary), 1944

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Identifier: MAY 2013 #2 M33
Scope and Contents

This is a wooden printing block (4½” x 3¾” x 7/8”) with a metal plate with deep “carvings”. It shows the KFUO building and radio tower and nine lighted candles atop a Bible, with the reversed inscription: “Radio KFUO Station | 20TH ANNIVERSARY”, across the top.

Dates: 1944

Print Block. KFUO (Wooden)

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Identifier: MAY 2013 #2 M35
Scope and Contents

This is a wooden printing block (3½” x 1 5/8” x 5/8”) with a etched metal plate showing the KFUO building, one radio tower with a cross on it, and the inscription: “The Gospel Voice | Radio KFUO Station”.

Dates: 1860 - 2010

Print Block. KFUO (Wooden)

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Identifier: MAY 2013 #2 M36
Scope and Contents

This is a wooden printing block (8¼” x 3” x 5/8”) with an etched metal plate showing the KFUO building, a single tower with a cross on it, and the surrounding area extending past a pond to the log cabin college. It has the inscription: “850 Kilocycles | 5000 Watts”; “KFUO”; “801 DE MUN AVENUE | SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI | AT CONCORDIA THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY”.

Dates: 1860 - 2010

R Meter. KFUO

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Identifier: MAY 2013 #2 M103
Scope and Contents

This is an R Meter (2¼” diameter x 1¾” deep) with a black metal face and sides. It has two screw terminals on back.

Dates: 1850 - 1976

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Archival Object 95
Collection 4
 
Subject
Lutheran Church -- Sermons 1
Radio sermons 1