Portraits and Group Photos

File — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

18-20: G. Bennet Larson portraits
21: Larson and Charles E. Morin of General Teleradio
22: Group at start of Atlantic Coast Network
23: Yankee Stadium on opening day in 1952
24: Larson at a ball game with clients to celebrate 3 years of WWDC, 1943
25: Larson and Ned Just at deal for MSG activities to be televised on WPIX
26: A stage set of a kitchen, with camera and lights, on Social Hall Ave
27: G. Bennet Larson; Wayne Coy, FCC Commission; Wes Puller, TL head; Hugh Terry, TL, Denver
28: G. Bennet Larson; F.M. Flynn, President, WPIX; G.M. Lyon of Empire State, Inc.; Tom Howard of WPIX; P.B. Stephens, The New York News; and General Hugh A. Drum of Empire State, Inc. signing contract for WPIX to transmit from television tower of Empire State Building
29: Josey Barnes and Paul Willis with Barnes' 1957 Certificate of Honor in the G.M.A. Life Line of America Trophy Awards
30: Josey Barnes, Manufacturers award recipient, and Paul Willis
31: Utah Broadcasters Association Officers and Board of Directors: George Hatch, Vice-President (Intermountain Network); Eugene M. Halliday, President (KSL); Arch Webb, Secretary-Treasurer (KVOG); Harold Van Wagenen (KIXX); Artur Higbee (KSUB); G. Bennett Larson (KDYL)
32: Larson, Wes Puller, and others in 1960 at Columbia Pictures take-over
33: Larson with child and woman 1953 National Safety Award to KDYL
34: Larson and Ivor Sharp
35: KCPX studio at Social Hall Avenue
36: Allan ?; Raymond Page, Orchestral Director; Larson; Ben Grower, Announcer; and Quinton Reynolds, syndicated writer, gathered around NBC microphone
37: Larson with Venus Ramey (Miss America), 1942
38: Larson with Ezra Stone (Miss Greater Philadelphia) and Henry Addage
39-39a: Larson with Miss Washington, D.C. on WWDC radio
40: Larson and others with Liberace, pianist, in 1953
41: Election coverage in Philadelphia's WCAV (ninth station on air), 1948
42: Exterior of KCPX Channel 4 building
43: Office in Salt Lake City
44: Dr. John Z. Bowers of the University of Utah Medical School and Larson receiving the Variety Award at a Salt Lake Advertising Club luncheon
45: Closeup of the Variety Award
46: Studio tour in Salt Lake City
47-49: Bond drive in 1941 or 1942 at Walter Reed Hospital with WWDC radio
50: Larson and group of TV managers
51: Larson with group at Kidner Advertising Agency "Salute to Youth Show" 1943
52: WPIX signs contract to transmit programs from the TV tower on the Empire State Building, with executives of both organizations present
53: WPIX and Empire State executives
54: Sid Fox, Harold E. Fellow, Philo T. Farnsworth, and Larson
55: Larson and Howard Meichen, CBC West Coast Vice President
56: Larson holding 1951 Sylvania Award for Outstanding Television Technique
57: Larson with Norm ?, who took over when CP bought KTVT in 1960
58-63: Rudy Vallee broadcasting from Hollywood studio during his star role in George Whit's Scandals. Included are; Chic Sale, Florence Desmond, Jimmy Cagney, and June Knight
64-65: Larson with "Valentine" girl sent him by a client
66: Larson with Fanny Brice
67: Larson at Hollywood office in 1937
68: Larson at Griffith Park in Washington, D.C. with FCC commissioner
69-70: Larson and Bruce Vanderhoff
71: Portrait of Lauritz Melchoir
72: Larson and others in front of Keystone Automobile Club Jeep
73-74: Larson and boy in "Jolly Junketeers" hats, 1931
75: Larson with boy and dog on "Junket Show"
76: Larson and others with Gladys Rice
77: Larson, Bruce Vanderoff, and Doug Clawson
78: Sid Fox, Roy Larson, and G. Bennett Larson at KDYL transmitter on mountain
79-80: Sid Fox, Roy Larson, G. Bennett Larson, Wes Puller, and Cal Rawlings
81: Larson's office birthday party, March 15, 1957 at KTVT/TV
82: Violet White, Emma Ricks, and Ardell Welch at Denver and Rio Grande Rail Road cooking school Christmas party, 1943
83: Larson, Kefauver, and Ted Easterbrook

Dates

1920s-1957

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.