Carlton-Anthony Tampa Oral History Project

Interviewee

Hampton Dunn

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Interviewer

William F. Burgan

Publication Date

11-24-2009

Date

1977-05-14

Abstract

This is an oral history interview with historian and journalist Hampton Dunn, in which he discusses the history of the radio station WDAE 620 AM, which is the first radio station licensed in the state of Florida. The station was formerly owned by the Tampa Daily Times, the newspaper for which Dunn was a longtime reporter. Dunn describes some of the people associated with WDAE, some of the events it covered, and the book he wrote about the station.

Keywords

Radio broadcasting, Radio stations, Journalists

Extent

00:27:29; 9 page transcript

Subject: geographic

Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.)

Language

English

Media Type

Oral histories

Format

Digital Only

Notes

The finding aid for Hampton Dunn's archival collection can be found here. The finding aid for Hampton Dunn's Collection of Florida Postcards can be found here. Portions of the Dunn collections have been digitized: the Hampton Dunn Collection of Florida Postcards and the Hampton Dunn Photouring Florida Collection.

Identifier

U11-00084

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