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K5TYP Photo Archive

This archive of photographs spans many decades and was made possible by the many members who took time to contribute photographs from their personal collections.  If you would like to add some of your own, contact me at w4zt at w4zt dot com via email.  I will add narratives if you provide them.

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K5TYP QSL from the '60s
The beautiful 4-1000 amp... fond memories
K3SWZ Glenn Kurzenknabe
The Heathkit HF station
The clubhouse and towers, shot of the front door.
The sign welcomed everyone.
Jim Finkbeiner (W3BBX), 1962 Silent Key
Radio Attack! 1962
Keesler Hams, 1962
WA4GTC Bill Hiott
K5DPG Al Oubre
WA2ZRG (now N3RR) Bill Hider
Bill Hider's Life Membership certificate
K5TYP RTTY Station (de K7THB)
HF Station (de K7THB)
K5TYP Building 3518 from the southwest (de K7THB)
K7RSD Frank McJunkins (de K7THB)
WA4UPE Tony King (de K7THB)
K7RIE Bill Everett at the generator (de K7THB)
HF station operators unknown (de K7THB)
The front door, come on in (de K7THB)
Our sign on the boulevard (de K7THB)
K7THB Harry Hyter (de K7THB)
Who is this? (de W4ZT)
K3RFC - Loren Burkett in the Latimer Fire Tower during Field Day (de W4ZT)
WA4UPE (now W4ZT) - Another of Tony's projects (de W4ZT)
Tony King, WA4UPE (now W4ZT), and Bill Everett, K7RIE (now W7OO) (de W4ZT)
WA4UPE - Tony King on the right, unknown on the left at Field Day (de W4ZT)
WA4UPE (now W4ZT) Tony King on the left, unknown with his back to you (de W4ZT)
WA4UPE (now W4ZT) - Tony King talking with others at Field Day
Wonder who these guys are... (de W4ZT)
There IS another of those life certificates still around! This one from WA4UPE (now W4ZT) - Tony King (de W4ZT)
And a membership card too! (de W4ZT)
And here is ANOTHER from Helm, OE2HLL (now OE5HLL).
And a membership card too! (de OE5HLL)
Joe Zelezniak, K3SFC, elected president and Tony King, WA4UPE, the previous president, now elected vice president. Other officers also elected were Lee Cook, secretary; Loren Burkett, K3RFC, materials officer: Helm Hildenbrand, OE2HLL, librarian. Capt. Rich Freedman was the club trustee. March 8, 1968. (de OE5HLL)
Helm is the FIRST Austrian to receive a U.S. Amateur License! (de OE5HLL)
K5TYP provides emergency communications for the surrounding area. (de OE5HLL)