University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Photographs Division
Special Collections
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-0860
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P0009
John M. Baldwin photograph collection
1940-1949
Baldwin, John M., 1905-1979
496 photographs
The John M. Baldwin photograph collection contains portraits of John M. Baldwin, mostly with associates in television, and photgraphs documenting equipment and activities at KDYL-TV in Salt Lake City. There are also photographs documenting the construction of transmission facilities for KDYL-TV in Utah and of television facilities in various parts of the United States and South America.
Collection materials in
English.
This collection consists of personal and business photographs of John Baldwin, an engineer who designed radio stations and towers. This includes many towers and stations in Utah as well as overseas in South America and Asia.
The collection is arranged topically.
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.
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Processed by Mark Evans in 1987 and Ashley Arave in 2003.
For more information on Baldwin's career see the papers of Sidney S. Fox (MS 0559). Other photographs of Baldwin are available in the collection of Sidney S. Fox (P0041).
KDYL (Television station : Salt Lake City, Utah)--History--Photographs
Television broadcasting--Utah--History--Photographs
Television--Transmitters and transmission--Photographs
Media and Communication
Photographs
Group portraits--1930-1970
Portrait photographs--1930-1970
Photographic prints--1930-1970
Negatives--1950-1970
Personal and Business Photographs
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John Baldwin
- 1-13: Portraits of John Baldwin
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Baldwin with others
- 14: (L to R) Sidney S. Fox, Harry Gobub and John Baldwin in main control room KDYL-TV
- 15-22: John Baldwin and Sidney S. Fox
- 23: John Baldwin (2nd from right) Sidney S. Fox (middle) speaking to a TV audience
- 24: John Baldwin and Sidney S. Fox with crew by Van
- 25: Camera crew and Servicemen in the old playhouse circa 1930s
- 26: Group of men
- 27: Marie and John M. Baldwin
- 28: John Baldwin speaking to an audience
- 29-30: John M. Baldwin, technical director and Vice President of KDYL and C. L. Stockdale, right, adjust television equipment in KDYL workshop
- 31: Engineers and wives, Christmas Party, 1945
- 32: Associates of KDYL-TV Studio
- 33: KDYL associates on KDYL transmitter construction site
- 34-37: Associates
- 38: Calhoun Beach Hotel Meeting, WTCN Minneapolis
- 39-40: Time Life Inc. Associates
- 41-42: Time Life Engineers, Christmas party, Denver, December, 1962
- 43-46: Family and Friends
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KDYL-TV
- 47: Fairgrounds TV exhibit, 1940
- 48: Test Screen
- 49-52: Transmitter Tower on Walker Bank, circa 1946
- 53: Electronic equipment
- 54-57: Laboratory
- 58-63: Transmitter equipment
- 64-73: Radio and TV Studios and offices
- 74: Tight rope walker above KDYL studio building
- 75: TV control room
- 76-80: Broadcast events
- 81: Artist drawing of KDYL/TV.AM studio building remodeling
- 82-83: KCPX-4 Studio building (formally KDYL)
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Aerial View of Transmitter Site
- 84-88: Aerial Views of KDYL mountain transmitter site
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Transmitter Construction
- 89-110: KDYL mountain transmitter construction
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Transmitter and Building
- 111-141: KDYL mountain transmitter and building
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7
Cedar City TV Translator
- 142-172: Cedar City TV translator
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8
WTCN-TV Minneapolis, Minn.
- 173-183: Transmitter and buildings
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9
Special Optics Photographs
- 184-190: Camera lenses
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Miscellaneous
- 191-215: Miscellaneous photos of unidentified people and places
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Chile
- 224-231: Panorama of cities and surrounding areas
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Colombia
- 232-262: Transmitter and studio buildings etc.
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El Salvador
- 263-292: Transmitter, studio buildings and panorama of countryside
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14
Hong Kong
- 293-335: Hong Kong area
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15
Mexico
- 336-367: Transmitter area
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16
Okinawa
- 368-398: Studios, transmitter area
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Venezuela
- 399-442: Caracas transmitter site and area
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Miscellaneous Duplicates
- 40 Duplicates
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Negatives
- 454-465: Oversize negatives of Cedar City translator location (located in Oversize negative box)
- 466-496: Views of Hong Kong area
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Oversize
- 443-444: Sidney Fox
- 445-450: KDYL Productions
- 451-453: KDYL-TV Transmitter on Mount Vision