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Coupon, Mother's Best Self-Rising Corn Meal
Box 2 Folder 18: "Here we have on, number 18, folder 18, is something Ben Alexander sent us, which was a coupon for a 1, 2-pound sack of Mother’s Best Rising Cornmeal. So, there you have it, and it was worth 15 cents by the way, back in the day.…
Tags: 1950s, Ben Alexander, WEDR
WEDR Staff, 1950
Box 2 Folder 14: "This is folder 14, which is a copy of a picture sent to us from Ben Alexander from Richmond, VA. He’s, it’s a beautiful picture of WEDR. It’s up in the hall in the Forniss Building 2nd floor: Frank Smart, Wiley Daniels, R.J. Pope…
Tags: 1950s, Ben Alexander, Forniss Building, Frank Smart, R. J. Pope, WEDR, Wiley Daniels
Clippings, Ben Alexander, WEDR
Box 2 Folder 6: "Here’s another picture that was sent from Ben Alexander, which actually has a picture of Ben Alexander. It’s number 6, folder 6. We are now looking at 2 copies sent to us from Ben Alexander. We’re not sure exactly where this came…
Eddie Castleberry, 1997 Oral History
Eddie Castleberry (b.Jul 28, 1928, d.Jan 23, 2009), veteran Birmingham broadcaster, interviewed at his home in New York City by phone by Bob Friedman on Jan 3, 1997
Lewis White, Oral History
Lewis White (b. Nov 5, 1932, d. Mar 16, 2017), a broadcaster with WJLD from 1958 to 1972, His show was a weekender characterized as a jazz show later on in his career; however, the BBRM has one of his shows from the early 1960’s that is a total mix.…
Tags: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, Andrew "Sugardaddy" Dawkins, Atomic Boogie Hour, Ben Alexander, Bob Umbach, Bombing, Civil Rights, Ed "Johnny Jive" McClure, Eddie Castleberry, Erskine Faush, Fletcher "Jive Master" Kolb, Fred Shuttlesworth, James Garland, Jesse Champion, Jim Connolly, Jimmy Lawson, KKK, Leland Chiles, Lewis White, Madame Lamar, McLendon Broadcasting Company, Mickey Wills, Paul "Tall Paul" White, Rick Upshaw, Robert Delander, Roy Wood, Shelley "The Playboy" Stewart, Sonrose Rutledge, Tiger Thompson, Trumon Puckett, WATV, WBCO, WEDR, Wiley Daniels, Willie McKinstry, WJLD, WJLN, WVOK