The Towers of KQW on the
First Baptist Church, San Jose

  First Baptist Church   First Baptist Church

In 1925, Doc Herrold sold KQW to the First Baptist Church of San Jose. The church applied the slogan "King's Quickening Word" to the station, and installed the equipment in the church building. This photo shows the towers built on the church property to hold the KQW antenna.

First Baptist Church - postcard

A postcard image of the First Baptist Church prior to the installation of the KQW towers.




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