Name/Title
WSRK RadioDescription
Black and white glossy photographic print of 6 males and 2 females. Females are in front, one seated has on dark blouse, dark print skirt, white flower in her hair over right ear. Female standing is wearing a light-color dress, short sleeves, multi-tiered skirt, ruffled yoke, blonde hair. The 6 men are all standing in back row, against a wall, all with musical instruments. Man on left is wearing a Western shirt and holding a string bass, man 2nd from left is wearing a hat and playing a banjo. 3rd from left is man in white shirt with violin. 4th from left and slightly behind others is a man in a white shirt with a mandolin. 5th male is in a dark shirt and playing guitar. Last man is wearing a same-color shirt and pants and playing the guitar. A microphone is centered in front of the group and is marked: WSRK. History: WSRK was Shelbyville's first FM Radio Station. It was located on the second floor of the Shelbyville News Building on East Washington. In pencil on back of photo: Fiddle player/Ralph Thurston.Collection
Found In CollectionAcquisition
Accession
1986.001Acquisition Method
Found in CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1940Place
City
ShelbyvilleTownship
Addison TownshipCounty
Shelby CountyState/Province
IndianaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaNotes
Date: 1940's - 1950'sCreate Date
November 19, 2001Update Date
April 4, 2024