I collect old QSL cards, most of which date from the early 1920s when card exchange became popular. I recently spotted a card that's currently on eBay. The card shows the station of W. Wright Mitchel
Paul, Thank you for sharing this. I have lived in Memphis or its surrounding area since 1983, and have seen that tower many times and wondered about its history. It is, indeed, still standing (I drov
Condition of the tower sure seems precarious. I'm surprised the city, historic area or not, would not see it as a potential hazard. Would sure be interesting to see some detailed history about it how
Hi Paul, W3CRAs tower, which dates back to pre-WW2, is still standing on its hill south of Pittsburgh. I know W4ZV and a few others have documented Frank's activities through the years. It is partial
Using Street View, the tower looks pretty solid at the base, little rust, but all the bolts are intact. Based on the QSL card, I tried to find the 2nd tower's foundation in Google Earth and in Street
Looks like it might not be there much longer, looking at the lower portion of the leg nearest the house, got a big kink in it, maybe hit by something? 73 Max M0GHQ ________________________________ Fr
Frankly, I'm curious why it is still there. Bart, why not stop by and ask the owners? The house shows signs of a significant evolution over the years, essentially doubling its footprint. I like towe