Architect's sketch of the proposed WMNB building.

ID: 1071 ~ Source: North Adams Transcript, July 19, 1947.
This file appears in: WKOB and WMNB – Radio in North Adams
Architect's sketch of the proposed WMNB building.
This file appears in: WKOB and WMNB – Radio in North Adams

By Ann Leonesio
In the early summer months of 1947, North Adams’ first radio station, WKOB, went on the air. The idea was devised by three World War II veterans who arrived in this city during the winter of 1946. Their names were Everard Cureton, George W. Fisher…