Keith B. Farr photograph collection

Collection

Identifier: P1568

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Keith B. Farr photograph collection contains 111 photographs depicting Keith B. Farr's radio career. The images primarily feature events sponsored by KWIN, a radio station based in Stockton, California, where Farr worked from 1968 to 1990.

Dates

1960-1990

Creator

Farr, Keith B. (Person)

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.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material from the Keith B. Farr photograph collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator.

Biographical Note

Keith B. Farr worked as an announcer for KLO 1430 Radio Ogden between 1959 and 1961. He hosted the "Sandman Serenade" program which aired from 12 midnight to 6am, Mountain Standard Time. His program was broadcast through out the central and western United States and into parts of Canada. After his time at KLO, he worked for KVOG-TV, Salt Lake City in 1961, and then KIFI-TV, Idaho Falls, Idaho in 1963 and finally KWIN/KCVR, Stockton, California between 1968 and 1990. He now resides in Lodi, California and continues to be involved in radio by doing research and documenting early AM radio and announcer time-lines.

Extent

.2 Linear Feet (1 archives box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Keith B. Farr was a radio announcer who began his career at KLO 1430 Radio Ogden before moving to KWIN in Stockton, California. The Keith B. Farr photograph collection contains photographs documenting his work at KWIN in the 1970s through 1990.

Arrangement

Arranged by subject

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Keith B. Farr in 2008.

Separated Materials

See also the Keith B . Farr papers (ACCN 2319) in the Manuscripts Division and the Keith B . Farr radio history audio collection (A0917) in the Audiovisual Division of Special Collections.