Media Room, 1966

The media room, with working members of the press, was located inside the Medinah Club House. Portable typewriters were used to compose articles and reports during the 63rd Western Open tournament in 1966. Similar to the Leader board outside on Course No. 3, there was one in the media room to visually keep up to date on the standings. The armband on the gentleman in the foreground specifies that he was a member of the WGA Television media. Enlarge

Details

Owned by:  Western Golf Association

Artwork Location:  1966 - 63rd Western Open

Type:  Golf Tournaments

Medium:  Photographs

Artwork Reference:  85278

Description

The media room, with working members of the press, was located inside the Medinah Club House. Portable typewriters were used to compose articles and reports during the 63rd Western Open tournament in 1966. Similar to the Leader board outside on Course No. 3, there was one in the media room to visually keep up to date on the standings. The armband on the gentleman in the foreground specifies that he was a member of the WGA Television media.