Radio Station WOMT's first girl announcer during World War 2

Photographer

Kadow, Francis M.

Date

• 1940-1949

Summary

• An 8" x 10" portrait photograph of a young woman is identified in a handwritten notation on the back as "Mrs. Robert Berkedal, the former Marilyn Hansen, first girl announcer during World War 2." Also stamped on the back is "Radio Station WOMT Manitowoc, Wisc." and the name "Francis M. Kadow." Kadow was the owner and manager of the radio station during the war years. He also was an avid amateur photographer.