Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 1-20 of 21

Photograph

Newton Minow Portrait

Date: 
Description: Formal waist-up portrait of Newton Minow at his desk, holding papers.
Document

E. L. Jones Endorsement Telegram

Date: 03 29 1917
Description: Telegram to George W. Ellis of Green Bay, from Ernest La Rue Jones, president of the Aeronautics Manufacturers' Association. Text reads: Lawson familiar ae...
Document

Alfred J. Moisant Endorsement Telegram

Date: 03 30 1917
Description: Telegram to George W. Ellis of Green Bay from Alfred J. Moisant, president of the Moisant Aeroplane Company and Moisant International Aviators. Text reads:...
Document

Charles S. Heitman Endorsement Telegram

Date: 03 30 1917
Description: Telegram to George W. Ellis of Green Bay from Charles S. Heitman, endorsing Alfred Lawson. Text reads: "Have been in Washington causing delay replying cons...
Photograph

Minow with a Man

Date: 1961
Description: Newton Minow and another man have a discussion in front of a map.
Photograph

Newton Minow and Man with a Communications Part

Date: 
Description: Newton Minow (right) and another man inspect what may be a communications part.
Photograph

Transmitters In the Desert

Date: 
Description: Aerial view of two radio and television transmitters atop a butte in the Arco-Snake River desert.
Photograph

Newton Minow Speaking

Date: 1962
Description: Newton Minow speaks at a National Association of Broadcasters event.
Photograph

Minow and Telstar Model

Date: 1962
Description: Newton Minow and another man look at a model of the Telstar satellite.
Photograph

Minow Talking with a Man

Date: 
Description: Newton Minow and another man are talking while seated in front of a map on the wall.
Photograph

Minow with His Staff

Date: 1962
Description: Newton Minow (fourth from the right) poses with members of his staff in front of a large map on a wall.
Photograph

Men with a Telstar Model

Date: 1962
Description: Newton Minow (left) and three men of the Senate Commerce Communications Subcommittee look at a model of the Telstar satellite.
Photograph

Newton Minow and Bill Henry

Date: 
Description: Newton Minow and Bill Henry stand together in front of an American Flag and a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) plaque.
Photograph

Telephone Company Truck

Date: 05 20 1960
Description: Black Earth telephone company maintenance truck in front of the local office.
Photograph

Newton Minow in the Control Room

Date: 
Description: Newton Minow is seated at a monitor in a broadcasting control room. Two men stand behind him, looking at the monitor over his shoulder. Other people are in...
Photograph

Newton Minow with Staff

Date: 10 1962
Description: Newton Minow (far right) is seated at a table with members of his staff at the Communications Research Center. There is a large map on the wall on the righ...
Photograph

Newton Minow at Swearing In

Date: 
Description: Newton Minow is sworn in as Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman. He has his right hand raised and the left hand on a bible as he takes the oat...
Photograph

Minow and Staff Member in Office

Date: 1962
Description: Newton Minow and a woman on his staff are facing each other, having a discussion. There is a portrait of John F. Kennedy hanging on the wall behind them.
Photograph

Newton Minow and Leo Solomon

Date: 11 1962
Description: Newton Minow and Leo Solomon shake hands in front of a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) plaque. Minow appears to be receiving an award.
Photograph

National Association of Broadcasters Event

Date: 1962
Description: Elevated view of Newton Minow (seated fourth from the right) attending a NAB conference. He is sitting at a table on a stage with six other men. Another ma...

Have Questions?

If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.

Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at:

feedback@wisconsinhistory.org