Philo T. Farnsworth professional papers
Sub-Series
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Donald G. Godfrey papers (1924-2013) contain correspondence, thesis proposals, dissertation abstracts, articles, surveys, organization materials, a notebook, and news clippings. Series I. of the collection pertains to the LDS Church communications systems and the Bonneville International Corporation broadcasting system. The last folder of box 2 is an addendum donated in March 2002, and contains correspondence regarding the Bonneville History Proposal.
Series II.-IV. contain materials that were gathered during the years of research spent in preparing Philo T. Farnsworth: The Father of Television, for the University of Utah Press. These materials include research that was collected from various institutions and individuals. Included are documents that Elma G. Farnsworth either gave or allowed to be photocopied by Dr. Godfrey. Please refer to box 3 to review the original inventory created by Dr. Godfrey and also a brief history of the Farnsworth-Godfrey papers.
Series II.-IV. contain materials that were gathered during the years of research spent in preparing Philo T. Farnsworth: The Father of Television, for the University of Utah Press. These materials include research that was collected from various institutions and individuals. Included are documents that Elma G. Farnsworth either gave or allowed to be photocopied by Dr. Godfrey. Please refer to box 3 to review the original inventory created by Dr. Godfrey and also a brief history of the Farnsworth-Godfrey papers.
Dates
- 1924-2013
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Extent
From the Collection: 23.75 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Godfrey, Donald G. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu