1937 Ernie & Paul WHO Radio Show Postcard - Northrup, King & Co. Minneapolis
$ 5.27
Description
1937 Ernie & Paul WHO Radio Show Postcard - Northrup, King & Co. Minneapolis. Discover a fascinating piece of early radio history with this vintage postcard featuring "Ernie and Paul," the lively morning jokesters from WHO Radio. This promotional card, issued by Northrup, King & Co., celebrates their popular "Almanac of the Air" broadcast. The front showcases a dynamic black and white photograph of Ernie Sanders and Paul Denberger in a moment of shared laughter, emblematic of their engaging on-air personalities. The iconic WHO microphone is prominently displayed, capturing the essence of a bygone era of live radio entertainment. The reverse side of this unique card reveals a message of gratitude from Northrup, King & Co., acknowledging listener support for their broadcasts, which included jokes, music, almanac data, and facts about their seeds and feeds. Postmarked February 10, 1937, from Minneapolis, Minnesota, this postcard offers a tangible connection to the golden age of radio and regional advertising. It's a remarkable collectible for enthusiasts of vintage broadcasting, advertising ephemera, and Minneapolis history, highlighting the significant role of local radio personalities and agricultural businesses in American culture.
