WESU: 1939-1949
1939: Wesleyan Argus article announcing formation of a campus radio station 
A description of WESU’s first broadcast on Nov. 9, 1939, from The Wesleyan Argus 
WESU’s first program, offered one week after the station commenced broadcasting 
This is the first known photograph of WESU, found in the 1940 “Olla Podrida” (Wesleyan’s yearbook). Pictured is WESU co-founder and director Robert Stewart ’43 in the Clark Hall studio. 
The first known photograph of a WESU staff, from the 1941 Olla Podrida 
1942 program guide 
Late 1940s. Those socks rock! (Wesleyan University Library, Special Collections & Archvies) 
Late 1940s. (Special Collections & Archives) 
Late 1940s. (Special Collections & Archives) 
1948 program guide 
WESU station scenes, from the 1949 Olla Podrida 
1949 program guide