Summary:
Silent construction footage of the WTMJ Round Studio and Radio City wing located next to the Eschweiler building at 720 East Capitol Drive in Milwaukee. It shows various stages of construction including the formal ground breaking with George Comte, crews excavating and laying foundation walls for the round studio, dignitaries touring the site, and electricians running wire inside to radio instruments. There are many shots of crews pouring concrete and cutting cinder blocks, and aerials in winter of Radio City.
This is the second reel of two on this construction; also see SR477.
| Series: | Special Report and Other Footage |
| Date: | Undated |
| Film Segment: | 1 |
| Film Reel: | SR478 |
| Duration: | 00:04:00 |
| Soundtrack: | Silent |
| B/W or Color: | Color |
| Positive/Negative: | Positive |
| Condition: | Good |
| Script: | No |
| Citation: | [ CREATE A BRIEF TITLE BASED ON SUMMARY PROVIDED ], undated, Special Report and Other Footage, Milwaukee Journal Stations Records, Milwaukee Mss Collection 203, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives Department. |
| Rights: | Copyright © WTMJ-TV |