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Television--History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Philo T. and Elma G. Farnsworth audio collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0382
Abstract The Philo T. and Elma G. Farnsworth audio collection (1960-1978) contains audio recordings of Farnsworth speaking to audiences as well as recordings his wife, Elma G. "Pem" Farnsworth, made while researching a biography following his death in 1971. Philo Taylor Farnsworth (1906-1971) was a researcher, writer, and a pioneering developer of television, radar technology, peacetime applications of nuclear fusion, and the infant incubator.
Dates: 1960-1978

Donald G. Godfrey papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1925
Abstract The Donald G. Godfrey papers (1924-2013) contain correspondence, thesis proposals, dissertation abstracts, articles, surveys, organization materials, a notebook, and news clippings, mostly pertaining to the LDS Church communications systems and the Bonneville International Corporation broadcasting system. Included in the collection are materials gathered during the years of research spent in preparing Philo T. Farnsworth: The Father of Television, for...
Dates: 1924-2013