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Blue Network Leases Additional Space - Billboard Magazine June 1944

Chicago Becoming Radio Center - What's On the Air magazine Dec. 1930

Merchandise Mart studio (photo)

Merchandise Mart studio - bird's eye view (Rich Samuels)

Amos 'n Andy in studio (photo)

Glen Webster at studio mixing board (photo)

Master control (photo)

Master Control - wide shot (photo)

Master Control board (photo)

Merchandise Mart exterior at night (postcard)

Merchandise Mart Floor Plan

Studio A (photo)

Studio A (photo)

Studio A set up for Breakfast Club 1940s (photo)

Studio A (photo)

Studio D - (photo) (Rich Samuels)

Studio D (remodeled) - (photo) (Rich Samuels)

Studio F (photo)

Large Studio (photo)

Tuesday at Eight (program) - Household Finance Corp Blue Network Brochure

Windy City Highlights - article "What's On the Air" magazine