The 1940s WRSU Memories
Rutgers Radio - 630 AM/680 AM/88.7 FM www.wrsu.org
WRSU : Since 1948
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1941 - Early Mention of Radio Coming to Rutgers - Before WW 2
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1941 - The idea resurfures - Only less then 3 months before Pearl Harbor
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1945 - Idea comes back - How to do it.... Borrowing from Other College Radio
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1946 - Early diagrams
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1946 - More Early Diagrams
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1946 - Rutgers Radio comes back as a possible idea
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Early Script - March 1, 1947 - Before WRSU-AM sign on. Staff was practicing on WCTC.
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1948
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1948
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1948 10 13
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1948 01 16 Next Semester 1
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1948 01 16 Next Semester 2
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1948 02 03 Temporary Quarters (until 1969)
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1948 02 06
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1948 02 10 $1500 loan
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1948 02 10 WNEW AM asks for local Talent
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1948 02 13 April - the Goal
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1948 02 20 Program Details
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1948 02 24 Large Number of Live Shows
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1948 March - Anthologist Cover
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1948 March - Anthologist
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1948 March 2 - Finishes Work
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1948 March 5 - Who Remembers Bow Craft on Rt 22 (or Rt 29?)
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1948 March 5 - Short on Staff - It took a lot of staff to Do LIVE Radio
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1948 March 9 - New Equipment - Master Control and ONLY console
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1948 March 12 - New Buildings......
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1948 March 16 = Visit to WAAT - Image
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1948 March 16 = Visit to WAAT
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1948 March 16 Whipped into working order...
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1948 March 19 NJC (Women's College) Donation
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1948 March 19
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1948 March 23 - Showing Off the Console
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1948 March 23 - Auditions
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1948 April 06
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1948 April 06 Money Crisis
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1948 April 9
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1948 April 09
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1948 April 09
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1948 April 09 The First Official Broadcast
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1948 April 13 - Key Staff Posts
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1948 April 13
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1948 April 20 Compensation 1
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1948 April 20 Compensation 2
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1948 April 20 Guilded Tour
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1948 April 22 Newark News
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1948 April 23 Hit Airways Monday
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1948 April 23 2 Years of Work
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1948 April 23 Technical Move 1
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1948 April 23 Technical Move 2
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1948 April 23 Technical Move 3
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1948 April 23 Technical Move 4
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1948 April 23 8 O'clock 1
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1948 April 23 8 O'clock 2
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1948 April 23 8 O'clock 3
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1948 April 23 8 DJ Nancy Wood
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1948 April 23 Schedule - 1st DAY
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1948 April 23
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1948 April 23 WRSU Officials
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Charles Brookwell Original Script from April 26, 1948 - Page 1
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Charles Brookwell Original Script from April 26, 1948 - Page 2
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1948 April 27 - WRSU A Year From Now
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1948 April 27 - WRSU Begins Broadcasting
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1948 April 27 Store of Props - Live Radio Plays
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1948 April 27 Radio Equipment Setup
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1948 April 27 Schedule Day #2
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1948_04_28_charles_brookwell_49_first_broadcast.mp4
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Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of OperationSaved by Charles Brookwell - First GM
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Close up of Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of OperationSaved by Charles Brookwell - First GM
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Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of OperationSaved by Charles Brookwell - First GM
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Close up of Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of OperationSaved by Charles Brookwell - First GM
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Tribute found in basement of Alexander Library to WW2 veterans.
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Charles Brookwell, our founder is listed.
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College Avenue New Brunswick in 1949.
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The field next the Rutgers Gym is a tennis court in 1949.
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President Clothier (yes the dorm is named after him...)
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1948 Sept 19
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1948 Sept 21
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1948 Oct 01 WRSU Gets UP Wire
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1948-WRSU Play Script - Cover Page
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1948-Script Page
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1948-Max Gorson with fax of Script- Horsing with Gorson
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1948
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1948 10 13
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1948 01 16 Next Semester 1
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1948 01 16 Next Semester 2
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1948 02 03 Temporary Quarters (until 1969)
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1948 02 06
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1948 02 10 $1500 loan
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1948 02 10 WNEW AM asks for local Talent
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1948 02 13 April - the Goal
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1948 02 20 Program Details
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1948 02 24 Large Number of Live Shows
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1948 March - Anthologist Cover
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1948 March - Anthologist
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1948 March 2 - Finishes Work
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1948 March 5 - Who Remembers Bow Craft on Rt 22 (or Rt 29?)
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1948 March 5 - Short on Staff - It took a lot of staff to Do LIVE Radio
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1948 March 9 - New Equipment - Master Control and ONLY console
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1948 March 12 - New Buildings......
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1948 March 16 = Visit to WAAT - Image
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1948 March 16 = Visit to WAAT
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1948 March 16 Whipped into working order...
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1948 March 19 NJC (Women's College) Donation
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1948 March 19
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1948 March 23 - Showing Off the Console
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1948 March 23 - Auditions
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1948 April 06
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1948 April 06 Money Crisis
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1948 April 9
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1948 April 09
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1948 April 09
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1948 April 09 The First Official Broadcast
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1948 April 13 - Key Staff Posts
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1948 April 20 Compensation 1
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1948 April 20 Compensation 2
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1948 April 20 Guilded Tour
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1948 April 22 Newark News
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1948 April 23 Hit Airways Monday
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1948 April 23 2 Years of Work
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1948 April 23 Technical Move 1
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1948 April 23 Technical Move 2
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1948 April 23 Technical Move 3
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1948 April 23 Technical Move 4
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1948 April 23 8 O'clock 1
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1948 April 23 8 O'clock 2
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1948 April 23 8 O'clock 3
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1948 April 23 8 DJ Nancy Wood
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1948 April 23 Schedule - 1st DAY
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1948 April 23
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1948 April 23 WRSU Officials
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Charles Brookwell Original Script from April 26, 1948 - Page 1
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Charles Brookwell Original Script from April 26, 1948 - Page 2
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1948 April 27 - WRSU A Year From Now
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1948 April 27 - WRSU Begins Broadcasting
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1948 April 27 Store of Props - Live Radio Plays
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1948 April 27 Radio Equipment Setup
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1948 April 27 Schedule Day #2
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Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of OperationSaved by Charles Brookwell - First GM
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Close up of Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of OperationSaved by Charles Brookwell - First GM
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Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of OperationSaved by Charles Brookwell - First GM
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Close up of Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of OperationSaved by Charles Brookwell - First GM
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Tribute found in basement of Alexander Library to WW2 veterans.
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Charles Brookwell, our founder is listed.
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College Avenue New Brunswick in 1949.
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The field next the Rutgers Gym is a tennis court in 1949.
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President Clothier (yes the dorm is named after him...)
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1948 Sept 19
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1948 Sept 21
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1948 Oct 01 WRSU Gets UP Wire
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1949 Boat Ride Broadcast
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1949 Grossman May Keep Position
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1949 - WRSU New Format
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1949 - Always New Shows
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1949 January 04
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1949 January 07 Commons Music
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1949 January 07 Student Air Gripes
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1949 January 07 WRSU Schedule
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1949 January 07 Len Stone/Bill Anderson Leave WRSU
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1949 January 11 Greeks on WRSU
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1949 January 11 Wins Fight...
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1949 January 11 WRSU Schedule
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1949 February 01 Calendar
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1949 February 01 WRSU Schedule
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1949 February 08 Speer to Appear
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1949 February 08 WRSU Schedule
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1949 February 11
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1949 February 15 Lets Get Acquainted - The Dating Game from Yesteryear
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1949 February 15 WRSU Schedule
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1949 Februaray 22 Special Show
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1949 March 01 Corowin Radio Play
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March 1 1949
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1949 March 01 WRSU Schedule
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1949 03 04 Allocation
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1949 March 8
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1949 March 8 WRSU Schedule
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1949 March 15 WRSU Schedule
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1949 March 18 WRSU Lauds
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1949 March 18 Passing Stage
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1949 March 18 Student Activities Fees
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1949 March 22 Fee Increease ?
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1949 March 22 WRSU Schedule
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1949 March 35 Horsin with Gorson
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1949 March 25 WRSU Off the Air
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1949 April 05 Interview Tumulty
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1949 April 5 WRSU Schedule
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1949 April 19 WRSU Needs YOU!
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1949 April 19 Aniversary Broadcast
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1949 April 19 Hugh Boyd Project
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1949 April 19 WRSU Schedule
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1949 04 22 WRSU 1st Anniversary Tueday
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1949 04 22 WRSU Schedule
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1949 04 26 Celebrate First Birthday 1
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1949 04 26 Celebrate First Birthday 2
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1949 April 26 Schedule
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1949 04 26 Campus Capers
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1949 04 26 First Birthday Image
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1949 04 26 WRSU Play Inside Story of Greenwich Village
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1949 04 26 WRSU Schedule
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1949 04 28 Coverage of Birthday Party
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1949 04 28 Coverage of Birthday Party Image
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WRSU Officers: Cousins, Barshay, Mr. Rothen, Charles Brookwell, Smith
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Slanted Roof of 12 College Avenue
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Record Library
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WRSU 12 College Avenue after the Face Lift
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1949 Boat Ride Broadcast
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1949 Grossman May Keep Position
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1949 - WRSU New Format
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1949 - Always New Shows
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1949 January 04
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1949 January 07 Commons Music
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1949 January 07 Student Air Gripes
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1949 January 07 WRSU Schedule
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1949 January 07 Len Stone/Bill Anderson Leave WRSU
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1949 January 11 Greeks on WRSU
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1949 January 11 Wins Fight...
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1949 January 11 WRSU Schedule
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1949 February 01 Calendar
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1949 February 01 WRSU Schedule
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1949 February 08 Speer to Appear
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1949 February 08 WRSU Schedule
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1949 February 11
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1949 February 15 Lets Get Acquainted - The Dating Game from Yesteryear
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1949 February 15 WRSU Schedule
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1949 Februaray 22 Special Show
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1949 March 01 Corowin Radio Play
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March 1 1949
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1949 March 01 WRSU Schedule
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1949 03 04 Allocation
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1949 March 8
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1949 March 8
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1949 March 8 WRSU Schedule
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1949 March 18 WRSU Lauds
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1949 March 18 Passing Stage
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1949 March 18 Student Activities Fees
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1949 March 22 Fee Increease ?
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1949 March 22 WRSU Schedule
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1949 March 35 Horsin with Gorson
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1949 March 25 WRSU Off the Air
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1949 April 05 Interview Tumulty
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1949 April 5 WRSU Schedule
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1949 April 19 WRSU Needs YOU!
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1949 April 19 Aniversary Broadcast
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1949 April 19 Hugh Boyd Project
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1949 April 19 WRSU Schedule
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1949 04 22 WRSU 1st Anniversary Tueday
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1949 04 22 WRSU Schedule
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1949 04 26 Celebrate First Birthday 1
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1949 04 26 Celebrate First Birthday 2
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1949 April 26 Schedule
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1949 04 26 Campus Capers
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1949 04 26 First Birthday Image
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1949 04 26 WRSU Play Inside Story of Greenwich Village
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1949 04 26 WRSU Schedule
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1949 04 28 Coverage of Birthday Party
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1949 04 28 Coverage of Birthday Party Image
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Sales Brochure 1950
WRSU AM was a commercial station, which needed advertising to keep running. Non-commercial radio was years in the future.
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Rutgers Students has money to spend (?).
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Another First - WRSU was the FIRST CO-ED activity for Rutgers and NJC.
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Scarlet Letter 1950
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The Soph Hop and WRSU - Yes WRSU was there - Check out the right top image.
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Live from the Soph Hop.
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Look our microphone !
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1951 Scarlet Letter
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1951 Scarlet Letter
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1951-Live from the Newly Renovated Studios. This was the last major rebuild until the big move in 1970
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From RUTGERS NEWS SERVICE, year unknown – WRSU ON THE AIR AFTER FACELIFT: Joan Hendricks of Bridgeton rehearses her weekly program of news for the girls of the New Jersey College for Women heard over the Rutgers University student station WRSU in the newly-renovated studios.
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1952 - Only Half - the good old days.
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1952 - WRSU and WCTC continue to share staff.
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1952 - Scarlet Letter
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1952 - Scarlet Letter - Another early and ever changing logos.
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1952 - Scarlet Letter
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1952 - Scarlet Letter
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1952 - Scarlet Letter
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1952 - Scarlet Letter
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1952 - Scarlet Letter
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WRSU at the Junior Prom - Look Closely for our Banner
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WRSU was under the big hat.
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Proms at College - From Another time.
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1953 - WRSU was the FIRST Co-ed organization at Rutgers. Rutgers and Douglass Students work together.
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Op Log found in the archives. This was save due to memo on reverse side.
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1953 - The flip side to the op log.
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1953 - Scarlet Letter
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1953 - Scarlet Letter - Already a integral part of Rutgers after only 5 years.
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1953 - 12 College Avenue - Our home until 1969
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1953 - Always expanding.
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1953 - 12 College Avenue after the 'first' refurbishment.
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1954 - Scarlet Letter
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1954 - Scarlet Letter
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1954 - Scarlet Letter
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A Dance at Rutgers - WRSU was there - Year Unknown
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Here is our banner. You just have to look for it.
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1955 - Another year starts at Rutgers...
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1955 - Scarlet Letter
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1955 - Scarlet Letter
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1955 - Scarlet Letter
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1955 - Scarlet Letter - A Close up of the Console.
925|930
1955 - Scarlet Letter
926|930
1955 - Scarlet Letter - Taking a big 1950s Tape Recorder to record the broadcast.
927|930
1955 - Scarlet Letter - WRSU's FIRST broadcast from Douglass.
928|930
1955 - WRSU Letter head - Different letter head changes for each year.
929|930
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WRSU Memories
1940s
1940-1949 images
1950-1959 images
1960-1969 images
1970-1979 images
1980-1989 images
1990-1999 images
2000-2009 images
2010-2019 images
1941 - Early Mention of Radio Coming to Rutgers - Before WW 2
1941 - Early Mention of Radio Coming t
1941 - The idea resurfures - Only less then 3 months before Pearl Harbor
1941 - The idea resurfures - Only less
1945 - Idea comes back - How to do it.... Borrowing from Other College Radio
1945 - Idea comes back - How to do it.
1946 - Early diagrams
1946 - Early diagrams
1946 - More Early Diagrams
1946 - More Early Diagrams
1946 - Rutgers Radio comes back as a possible idea
1946 - Rutgers Radio comes back as a p


















































Early Script - March 1, 1947 - Before WRSU-AM sign on. Staff was practicing on WCTC.
Early Script - March 1, 1947 - Before





































































1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948 10 13
1948 10 13
1948 10 13
1948 10 13
1948 10 13
1948 10 13
1948 01 16 Next Semester 1
1948 01 16 Next Semester 1
1948 01 16 Next Semester 2
1948 01 16 Next Semester 2
1948 02 03 Temporary Quarters (until 1969)
1948 02 03 Temporary Quarters (until 1
1948 02 06
1948 02 06
1948 02 10 $1500 loan
1948 02 10 $1500 loan
1948 02 10 WNEW AM asks for local Talent
1948 02 10 WNEW AM asks for local Tale
1948 02 13 April - the Goal
1948 02 13 April - the Goal
1948
1948
1948 02 20 Program Details
1948 02 20 Program Details
1948 02 24 Large Number of Live Shows
1948 02 24 Large Number of Live Shows
1948 March - Anthologist Cover
1948 March - Anthologist Cover
1948 March - Anthologist
1948 March - Anthologist
1948 March 2 - Finishes Work
1948 March 2 - Finishes Work
1948 March 5 - Who Remembers Bow Craft on Rt 22 (or Rt 29?)
1948 March 5 - Who Remembers Bow Craft
1948 March 5 - Short on Staff - It took a lot of staff to Do LIVE Radio
1948 March 5 - Short on Staff - It too
1948 March 9 - New Equipment - Master Control and ONLY console
1948 March 9 - New Equipment - Master
1948 March 12 - New Buildings......
1948 March 12 - New Buildings......
1948 March 16 = Visit to WAAT - Image
1948 March 16 = Visit to WAAT - Image
1948 March 16 = Visit to WAAT
1948 March 16 = Visit to WAAT
1948 March 16 Whipped into working order...
1948 March 16 Whipped into working ord
1948 March 19 NJC (Women's College) Donation
1948 March 19 NJC (Women's College) Do
1948 March 19
1948 March 19
1948 March 23 - Showing Off the Console
1948 March 23 - Showing Off the Consol
1948 March 23 - Auditions
1948 March 23 - Auditions
1948 April 06
1948 April 06
1948 April 06 Money Crisis
1948 April 06 Money Crisis
1948 April 9
1948 April 9

1948 April 09
1948 April 09
1948 April 09
1948 April 09
1948 April 09 The First Official Broadcast
1948 April 09 The First Official Broad
1948 April 13 - Key Staff Posts
1948 April 13 - Key Staff Posts
1948 April 13
1948 April 13
1948 April 20 Compensation 1
1948 April 20 Compensation 1
1948 April 20 Compensation 2
1948 April 20 Compensation 2
1948 April 20 Guilded Tour
1948 April 20 Guilded Tour
1948 April 22 Newark News
1948 April 22 Newark News
1948 April 23 Hit Airways Monday
1948 April 23 Hit Airways Monday
1948 April 23 2 Years of Work
1948 April 23 2 Years of Work
1948 April 23 Technical Move 1
1948 April 23 Technical Move 1
1948 April 23 Technical Move 2
1948 April 23 Technical Move 2
1948 April 23 Technical Move 3
1948 April 23 Technical Move 3
1948 April 23 Technical Move 4
1948 April 23 Technical Move 4
1948 April 23 8 O'clock 1
1948 April 23 8 O'clock 1
1948 April 23 8 O'clock 2
1948 April 23 8 O'clock 2
1948 April 23 8 O'clock 3
1948 April 23 8 O'clock 3
1948 April 23 8 DJ Nancy Wood
1948 April 23 8 DJ Nancy Wood
1948 April 23 Schedule - 1st DAY
1948 April 23 Schedule - 1st DAY
1948 April 23
1948 April 23
1948 April 23 WRSU Officials
1948 April 23 WRSU Officials
Charles Brookwell Original Script from April 26, 1948 - Page 1
Charles Brookwell Original Script from
Charles Brookwell Original Script from April 26, 1948 - Page 2
Charles Brookwell Original Script from






1948 April 27 - WRSU A Year From Now
1948 April 27 - WRSU A Year From Now
1948 April 27 - WRSU Begins Broadcasting
1948 April 27 - WRSU Begins Broadcasti
1948 April 27 Store of Props - Live Radio Plays
1948 April 27 Store of Props - Live Ra
1948 April 27 Radio Equipment Setup
1948 April 27 Radio Equipment Setup
1948 April 27 Schedule Day #2
1948 April 27 Schedule Day #2



Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of OperationSaved by Charles Brookwell - First GM
Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of Opera
Close up of Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of OperationSaved by Charles Brookwell - First GM
Close up of Program Log from WRSU 4th



























Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of OperationSaved by Charles Brookwell - First GM
Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of Opera
Close up of Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of OperationSaved by Charles Brookwell - First GM
Close up of Program Log from WRSU 4th











Tribute found in basement of Alexander Library to WW2 veterans.
Tribute found in basement of Alexander
Charles Brookwell, our founder is listed.
Charles Brookwell, our founder is list
College Avenue New Brunswick in 1949.
College Avenue New Brunswick in 1949.
The field next the Rutgers Gym is a tennis court in 1949.
The field next the Rutgers Gym is a te
President Clothier (yes the dorm is named after him...)
President Clothier (yes the dorm is na
1948 Sept 19
1948 Sept 19
1948 Sept 21
1948 Sept 21
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948 Oct 01 WRSU Gets UP Wire
1948 Oct 01 WRSU Gets UP Wire












1948-WRSU Play Script - Cover Page
1948-WRSU Play Script - Cover Page
1948-Script Page
1948-Script Page
1948-Max Gorson with fax of Script- Horsing with Gorson
1948-Max Gorson with fax of Script- Ho
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948 10 13
1948 10 13
1948 10 13
1948 10 13
1948 10 13
1948 10 13
1948 01 16 Next Semester 1
1948 01 16 Next Semester 1
1948 01 16 Next Semester 2
1948 01 16 Next Semester 2
1948 02 03 Temporary Quarters (until 1969)
1948 02 03 Temporary Quarters (until 1
1948 02 06
1948 02 06
1948 02 10 $1500 loan
1948 02 10 $1500 loan
1948 02 10 WNEW AM asks for local Talent
1948 02 10 WNEW AM asks for local Tale
1948 02 13 April - the Goal
1948 02 13 April - the Goal
1948
1948
1948 02 20 Program Details
1948 02 20 Program Details
1948 02 24 Large Number of Live Shows
1948 02 24 Large Number of Live Shows
1948 March - Anthologist Cover
1948 March - Anthologist Cover
1948 March - Anthologist
1948 March - Anthologist
1948 March 2 - Finishes Work
1948 March 2 - Finishes Work
1948 March 5 - Who Remembers Bow Craft on Rt 22 (or Rt 29?)
1948 March 5 - Who Remembers Bow Craft
1948 March 5 - Short on Staff - It took a lot of staff to Do LIVE Radio
1948 March 5 - Short on Staff - It too
1948 March 9 - New Equipment - Master Control and ONLY console
1948 March 9 - New Equipment - Master
1948 March 12 - New Buildings......
1948 March 12 - New Buildings......
1948 March 16 = Visit to WAAT - Image
1948 March 16 = Visit to WAAT - Image
1948 March 16 = Visit to WAAT
1948 March 16 = Visit to WAAT
1948 March 16 Whipped into working order...
1948 March 16 Whipped into working ord
1948 March 19 NJC (Women's College) Donation
1948 March 19 NJC (Women's College) Do
1948 March 19
1948 March 19
1948 March 23 - Showing Off the Console
1948 March 23 - Showing Off the Consol
1948 March 23 - Auditions
1948 March 23 - Auditions
1948 April 06
1948 April 06
1948 April 06 Money Crisis
1948 April 06 Money Crisis
1948 April 9
1948 April 9
1948 April 09
1948 April 09
1948 April 09
1948 April 09
1948 April 09 The First Official Broadcast
1948 April 09 The First Official Broad
1948 April 13 - Key Staff Posts
1948 April 13 - Key Staff Posts
1948 April 13
1948 April 13
1948 April 20 Compensation 1
1948 April 20 Compensation 1
1948 April 20 Compensation 2
1948 April 20 Compensation 2
1948 April 20 Guilded Tour
1948 April 20 Guilded Tour
1948 April 22 Newark News
1948 April 22 Newark News
1948 April 23 Hit Airways Monday
1948 April 23 Hit Airways Monday
1948 April 23 2 Years of Work
1948 April 23 2 Years of Work
1948 April 23 Technical Move 1
1948 April 23 Technical Move 1
1948 April 23 Technical Move 2
1948 April 23 Technical Move 2
1948 April 23 Technical Move 3
1948 April 23 Technical Move 3
1948 April 23 Technical Move 4
1948 April 23 Technical Move 4
1948 April 23 8 O'clock 1
1948 April 23 8 O'clock 1
1948 April 23 8 O'clock 2
1948 April 23 8 O'clock 2
1948 April 23 8 O'clock 3
1948 April 23 8 O'clock 3
1948 April 23 8 DJ Nancy Wood
1948 April 23 8 DJ Nancy Wood
1948 April 23 Schedule - 1st DAY
1948 April 23 Schedule - 1st DAY
1948 April 23
1948 April 23
1948 April 23 WRSU Officials
1948 April 23 WRSU Officials
Charles Brookwell Original Script from April 26, 1948 - Page 1
Charles Brookwell Original Script from
Charles Brookwell Original Script from April 26, 1948 - Page 2
Charles Brookwell Original Script from






1948 April 27 - WRSU A Year From Now
1948 April 27 - WRSU A Year From Now
1948 April 27 - WRSU Begins Broadcasting
1948 April 27 - WRSU Begins Broadcasti
1948 April 27 Store of Props - Live Radio Plays
1948 April 27 Store of Props - Live Ra
1948 April 27 Radio Equipment Setup
1948 April 27 Radio Equipment Setup
1948 April 27 Schedule Day #2
1948 April 27 Schedule Day #2

Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of OperationSaved by Charles Brookwell - First GM
Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of Opera
Close up of Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of OperationSaved by Charles Brookwell - First GM
Close up of Program Log from WRSU 4th































Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of OperationSaved by Charles Brookwell - First GM
Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of Opera
Close up of Program Log from WRSU 4th Day of OperationSaved by Charles Brookwell - First GM
Close up of Program Log from WRSU 4th










Tribute found in basement of Alexander Library to WW2 veterans.
Tribute found in basement of Alexander
Charles Brookwell, our founder is listed.
Charles Brookwell, our founder is list
College Avenue New Brunswick in 1949.
College Avenue New Brunswick in 1949.
The field next the Rutgers Gym is a tennis court in 1949.
The field next the Rutgers Gym is a te
President Clothier (yes the dorm is named after him...)
President Clothier (yes the dorm is na
1948 Sept 19
1948 Sept 19
1948 Sept 21
1948 Sept 21
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948
1948 Oct 01 WRSU Gets UP Wire
1948 Oct 01 WRSU Gets UP Wire



























































1949 Boat Ride Broadcast
1949 Boat Ride Broadcast
1949 Grossman May Keep Position
1949 Grossman May Keep Position
1949 - WRSU New Format
1949 - WRSU New Format
1949 - Always New Shows
1949 - Always New Shows
1949 January 04
1949 January 04
1949 January 07 Commons Music
1949 January 07 Commons Music
1949 January 07 Student Air Gripes
1949 January 07 Student Air Gripes
1949 January 07 WRSU Schedule
1949 January 07 WRSU Schedule
1949 January 07 Len Stone/Bill Anderson Leave WRSU
1949 January 07 Len Stone/Bill Anderso
1949 January 11 Greeks on WRSU
1949 January 11 Greeks on WRSU
1949 January 11 Wins Fight...
1949 January 11 Wins Fight...
1949 January 11 WRSU Schedule
1949 January 11 WRSU Schedule










1949 February 01 Calendar
1949 February 01 Calendar
1949 February 01 WRSU Schedule
1949 February 01 WRSU Schedule
1949 February 08 Speer to Appear
1949 February 08 Speer to Appear
1949 February 08 WRSU Schedule
1949 February 08 WRSU Schedule
1949 February 11
1949 February 11
1949 February 15 Lets Get Acquainted - The Dating Game from Yesteryear
1949 February 15 Lets Get Acquainted -
1949 February 15 WRSU Schedule
1949 February 15 WRSU Schedule
1949 Februaray 22 Special Show
1949 Februaray 22 Special Show
1949 March 01 Corowin Radio Play
1949 March 01 Corowin Radio Play
March 1 1949
March 1 1949
1949 March 01 WRSU Schedule
1949 March 01 WRSU Schedule
1949 03 04 Allocation
1949 03 04 Allocation
1949 March 8
1949 March 8
1949 March 8
1949 March 8
1949 March 8
1949 March 8
1949 March 8 WRSU Schedule
1949 March 8 WRSU Schedule

1949 March 15 WRSU Schedule
1949 March 15 WRSU Schedule
1949 March 18 WRSU Lauds
1949 March 18 WRSU Lauds
1949 March 18 Passing Stage
1949 March 18 Passing Stage
1949 March 18 Student Activities Fees
1949 March 18 Student Activities Fees
1949 March 22 Fee Increease ?
1949 March 22 Fee Increease ?
1949 March 22 WRSU Schedule
1949 March 22 WRSU Schedule
1949 March 35 Horsin with Gorson
1949 March 35 Horsin with Gorson
1949 March 25 WRSU Off the Air
1949 March 25 WRSU Off the Air
1949 April 05 Interview Tumulty
1949 April 05 Interview Tumulty
1949 April 5 WRSU Schedule
1949 April 5 WRSU Schedule
1949 April 19 WRSU Needs YOU!
1949 April 19 WRSU Needs YOU!
1949 April 19 Aniversary Broadcast
1949 April 19 Aniversary Broadcast
1949 April 19 Hugh Boyd Project
1949 April 19 Hugh Boyd Project
1949 April 19 WRSU Schedule
1949 April 19 WRSU Schedule
1949 04 22 WRSU 1st Anniversary Tueday
1949 04 22 WRSU 1st Anniversary Tueday
1949 04 22 WRSU Schedule
1949 04 22 WRSU Schedule
1949 04 26 Celebrate First Birthday 1
1949 04 26 Celebrate First Birthday 1
1949 04 26 Celebrate First Birthday 2
1949 04 26 Celebrate First Birthday 2
1949 April 26 Schedule
1949 April 26 Schedule
1949 04 26 Campus Capers
1949 04 26 Campus Capers
1949 04 26 First Birthday Image
1949 04 26 First Birthday Image
1949 04 26 WRSU Play Inside Story of Greenwich Village
1949 04 26 WRSU Play Inside Story of G
1949 04 26 WRSU Schedule
1949 04 26 WRSU Schedule
1949 04 28 Coverage of Birthday Party
1949 04 28 Coverage of Birthday Party
1949 04 28 Coverage of Birthday Party Image
1949 04 28 Coverage of Birthday Party





























WRSU Officers: Cousins, Barshay, Mr. Rothen, Charles Brookwell, Smith
WRSU Officers: Cousins, Barshay, Mr. R
Slanted Roof of 12 College Avenue
Slanted Roof of 12 College Avenue
Record Library
Record Library
WRSU 12 College Avenue after the Face Lift
WRSU 12 College Avenue after the Face


1949 Boat Ride Broadcast
1949 Boat Ride Broadcast
1949 Grossman May Keep Position
1949 Grossman May Keep Position
1949 - WRSU New Format
1949 - WRSU New Format
1949 - Always New Shows
1949 - Always New Shows
1949 January 04
1949 January 04
1949 January 07 Commons Music
1949 January 07 Commons Music
1949 January 07 Student Air Gripes
1949 January 07 Student Air Gripes
1949 January 07 WRSU Schedule
1949 January 07 WRSU Schedule
1949 January 07 Len Stone/Bill Anderson Leave WRSU
1949 January 07 Len Stone/Bill Anderso
1949 January 11 Greeks on WRSU
1949 January 11 Greeks on WRSU
1949 January 11 Wins Fight...
1949 January 11 Wins Fight...
1949 January 11 WRSU Schedule
1949 January 11 WRSU Schedule










1949 February 01 Calendar
1949 February 01 Calendar
1949 February 01 WRSU Schedule
1949 February 01 WRSU Schedule
1949 February 08 Speer to Appear
1949 February 08 Speer to Appear
1949 February 08 WRSU Schedule
1949 February 08 WRSU Schedule
1949 February 11
1949 February 11
1949 February 15 Lets Get Acquainted - The Dating Game from Yesteryear
1949 February 15 Lets Get Acquainted -
1949 February 15 WRSU Schedule
1949 February 15 WRSU Schedule
1949 Februaray 22 Special Show
1949 Februaray 22 Special Show
1949 March 01 Corowin Radio Play
1949 March 01 Corowin Radio Play
March 1 1949
March 1 1949
1949 March 01 WRSU Schedule
1949 March 01 WRSU Schedule
1949 03 04 Allocation
1949 03 04 Allocation
1949 March 8
1949 March 8
1949 March 8
1949 March 8
1949 March 8
1949 March 8
1949 March 8 WRSU Schedule
1949 March 8 WRSU Schedule

1949 March 15 WRSU Schedule
1949 March 15 WRSU Schedule
1949 March 18 WRSU Lauds
1949 March 18 WRSU Lauds
1949 March 18 Passing Stage
1949 March 18 Passing Stage
1949 March 18 Student Activities Fees
1949 March 18 Student Activities Fees
1949 March 22 Fee Increease ?
1949 March 22 Fee Increease ?
1949 March 22 WRSU Schedule
1949 March 22 WRSU Schedule
1949 March 35 Horsin with Gorson
1949 March 35 Horsin with Gorson
1949 March 25 WRSU Off the Air
1949 March 25 WRSU Off the Air
1949 April 05 Interview Tumulty
1949 April 05 Interview Tumulty
1949 April 5 WRSU Schedule
1949 April 5 WRSU Schedule
1949 April 19 WRSU Needs YOU!
1949 April 19 WRSU Needs YOU!
1949 April 19 Aniversary Broadcast
1949 April 19 Aniversary Broadcast
1949 April 19 Hugh Boyd Project
1949 April 19 Hugh Boyd Project
1949 April 19 WRSU Schedule
1949 April 19 WRSU Schedule
1949 04 22 WRSU 1st Anniversary Tueday
1949 04 22 WRSU 1st Anniversary Tueday
1949 04 22 WRSU Schedule
1949 04 22 WRSU Schedule
1949 04 26 Celebrate First Birthday 1
1949 04 26 Celebrate First Birthday 1
1949 04 26 Celebrate First Birthday 2
1949 04 26 Celebrate First Birthday 2
1949 April 26 Schedule
1949 April 26 Schedule
1949 04 26 Campus Capers
1949 04 26 Campus Capers
1949 04 26 First Birthday Image
1949 04 26 First Birthday Image
1949 04 26 WRSU Play Inside Story of Greenwich Village
1949 04 26 WRSU Play Inside Story of G
1949 04 26 WRSU Schedule
1949 04 26 WRSU Schedule
1949 04 28 Coverage of Birthday Party
1949 04 28 Coverage of Birthday Party
1949 04 28 Coverage of Birthday Party Image
1949 04 28 Coverage of Birthday Party





































































































































Sales Brochure 1950<br>WRSU AM was a commercial station, which needed advertising to keep running. Non-commercial radio was years in the future.
Sales Brochure 1950
WRSU AM was a c
Rutgers Students has money to spend (?).
Rutgers Students has money to spend (?
Another First - WRSU was the FIRST CO-ED activity for Rutgers and NJC.
Another First - WRSU was the FIRST CO-

Scarlet Letter 1950
Scarlet Letter 1950







The Soph Hop and WRSU - Yes WRSU was there - Check out the right top image.
The Soph Hop and WRSU - Yes WRSU was t
Live from the Soph Hop.
Live from the Soph Hop.
Look our microphone !
Look our microphone !



















































































1951
1951
1951
1951
1951 Scarlet Letter
1951 Scarlet Letter
1951 Scarlet Letter
1951 Scarlet Letter
1951
1951
1951
1951
1951-Live from the Newly Renovated Studios. This was the last major rebuild until the big move in 1970
1951-Live from the Newly Renovated Stu
1951
1951
1951
1951
1951
1951
1951
1951









From RUTGERS NEWS SERVICE, year unknown – WRSU ON THE AIR AFTER FACELIFT:  Joan Hendricks of Bridgeton rehearses her weekly program of news for the girls of the New Jersey College for Women heard over the Rutgers University student station WRSU in the newly-renovated studios.
From RUTGERS NEWS SERVICE, year unknow
1952 - Only Half - the good old days.
1952 - Only Half - the good old days.
1952 - WRSU and WCTC continue to share staff.
1952 - WRSU and WCTC continue to share
1952 - Scarlet Letter
1952 - Scarlet Letter
1952 - Scarlet Letter
1952 - Scarlet Letter
1952 - Scarlet Letter
1952 - Scarlet Letter
1952 - Scarlet Letter
1952 - Scarlet Letter
1952 - Scarlet Letter - Another early and ever changing logos.
1952 - Scarlet Letter - Another early
1952 - Scarlet Letter
1952 - Scarlet Letter
1952 - Scarlet Letter
1952 - Scarlet Letter
1952 - Scarlet Letter
1952 - Scarlet Letter
1952 - Scarlet Letter
1952 - Scarlet Letter
1952 - Scarlet Letter
1952 - Scarlet Letter
WRSU at the Junior Prom - Look Closely for our Banner
WRSU at the Junior Prom - Look Closely
WRSU was under the big hat.
WRSU was under the big hat.
Proms at College - From Another time.
Proms at College - From Another time.




1953 - WRSU was the FIRST Co-ed organization at Rutgers. Rutgers and Douglass Students work together.
1953 - WRSU was the FIRST Co-ed organi
Op Log found in the archives. This was save due to memo on reverse side.
Op Log found in the archives. This was
1953 - The flip side to the op log.
1953 - The flip side to the op log.
1953 - Scarlet Letter
1953 - Scarlet Letter
1953 - Scarlet Letter
1953 - Scarlet Letter
1953 - Scarlet Letter
1953 - Scarlet Letter
1953 - Scarlet Letter
1953 - Scarlet Letter
1953 - Scarlet Letter
1953 - Scarlet Letter
1953 - Scarlet Letter
1953 - Scarlet Letter
1953 - Scarlet Letter
1953 - Scarlet Letter
1953 - Scarlet Letter - Already a integral part of Rutgers after only 5 years.
1953 - Scarlet Letter - Already a inte
1953 - 12 College Avenue - Our home until 1969
1953 - 12 College Avenue - Our home un
1953 - Always expanding.
1953 - Always expanding.
1953 - 12 College Avenue after the 'first' refurbishment.
1953 - 12 College Avenue after the 'fi


1954 - Scarlet Letter
1954 - Scarlet Letter
1954 - Scarlet Letter
1954 - Scarlet Letter
1954 - Scarlet Letter
1954 - Scarlet Letter
1954 - Scarlet Letter
1954 - Scarlet Letter
1954 - Scarlet Letter
1954 - Scarlet Letter
1954 - Scarlet Letter
1954 - Scarlet Letter



A Dance at Rutgers - WRSU was there - Year Unknown
A Dance at Rutgers - WRSU was there -
Here is our banner. You just have to look for it.
Here is our banner. You just have to l
1955 - Another year starts at Rutgers...
1955 - Another year starts at Rutgers.
1955 - Scarlet Letter
1955 - Scarlet Letter
1955 - Scarlet Letter
1955 - Scarlet Letter
1955 - Scarlet Letter
1955 - Scarlet Letter
1955 - Scarlet Letter
1955 - Scarlet Letter
1955 - Scarlet Letter
1955 - Scarlet Letter
1955 - Scarlet Letter - A Close up of the Console.
1955 - Scarlet Letter - A Close up of
1955 - Scarlet Letter
1955 - Scarlet Letter
1955 - Scarlet Letter - Taking a big 1950s Tape Recorder to record the broadcast.
1955 - Scarlet Letter - Taking a big 1
1955 - Scarlet Letter - WRSU's FIRST broadcast from Douglass.
1955 - Scarlet Letter - WRSU's FIRST b
1955 - WRSU Letter head - Different letter head changes for each year.
1955 - WRSU Letter head - Different le


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