Max McConagha at WRFD Radio Station

Basic details

Max McConagha at WRFD Radio Station is an image, with genre postcard, photograph and portraits.

Its dimensions are 3.5 in. x 5.5 in..

It was created July 20, 1950.

Worthington Historical Society is the contributor.

You can find the original at Worthington Historical Society.

Background

This picture postcard, dated July 20, 1950, shows Max McConagha (b. 1914, d. 1961) at the beginning of his tenure as a disc jockey at the WRFD radio station. The channel commenced airing in 1947, and Mr. McConagha, who called himself, "Mr. 5 by 5," had a weekday morning show. The radio station was located in the lower level of the Worthington Inn. McConagha also ran a photography store and the McConagha Funeral Home at 571 High Street.

Subjects

It features the person John M. McConagha.

It covers the topic entertainment.

It covers the city Worthington.

Record details

This file was reformatted digital in the format video/jpeg.

The Worthington Memory identification code is whs1149.

The Worthington Historical Society identification code is 00-G-98.

This metadata record was human prepared by Worthington Libraries on October 22, 2020. It was last updated November 4, 2025.

Copyright

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Max McConagha at WRFD Radio Station from the collections of the Worthington Historical Society (WHS) may be used for educational purposes as long as it is not altered in any way and proper credit is given: "Courtesy of the Worthington Historical Society, Worthington, OH." Prior written permission of the WHS is required for any other use of Max McConagha at WRFD Radio Station. Contact WHS at info@worthingtonhistory.org to request permission.