Description
This collection relates to KMBC radio and television stations in Kansas City and its owner and operator, Arthur B. Church, dating primarily between the 1920s and the early 1950s.
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Radio equipment on wooden desk against wall
Radio equipment on wooden desk with metal legs against wall. Shelves stacked with papers and Wireless Codes poster on wall. Chair in right side foreground.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_church-kmbc_photo-009.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0012
Close-up of radio equipment on desk with hinged cover
Close-up of radio equipment on desk with hinged cover. Headphones in the foreground. Shelf with booklets on the wall to left of desk.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_church-kmbc_photo-010.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0012
Close-up of radio equipment on two wooden shelves on wall
Close-up of radio equipment on two wooden shelves on wall.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_church-kmbc_photo-011.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0012
Close-up of small amount of radio equipment on table
Close-up of small amount of radio equipment on table with headphones and Morse code machine. Continental Code poster on wall.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_church-kmbc_photo-012.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0012
Wallpapered attic room corner with various radio equipment on desk and shelf
Corner of wallpapered attic room with various radio equipment including headphones and Morse code machine. Equipment on desk and wall shelf. Knife switch and light bulb attached to wall.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_church-kmbc_photo-013.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0012
Room corner with radio equipment on wood table
Corner of room with radio equipment including headphones and Morse code machine on wood table. AWA pennants on walls. Large window on left with blacked out glass. Unidentified certificate near corner on right side wall.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_church-kmbc_photo-014.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0012
Desk with radio equipment in room corner of in front of window books and letters
Desk in corner of room with radio equipment including headphones, Morse code machine, and knife switch. Desk against wall with window. Books and letters holder on windowsill. AWA pennants near corner of left side wall. Unidentified certificate near corner on right side wall. Likely wireless station setup of L. Armstrong Kern.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_church-kmbc_photo-015.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0012
Large box shaped radio equipment and Morse code machine on table
Large box shaped radio equipment on table in corner of room. Morse code machine on left side of table and photos on wall.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_church-kmbc_photo-016.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0012
Desk with various radio equipment including headphones on desk in front of window
Desk in corner of room with radio equipment including headphones, Morse code machine, and knife switch. Desk against wall with window. Books and letters holder on windowsill. Likely wireless station setup of L. Armstrong Kern.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_church-kmbc_photo-017.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0012
Radio equipment on table in wood paneled room in front of short, wide window
Radio equipment including headphones and Morse code machine on table in wood paneled room in front of short, wide window. Pocket watch, calendar, and Continental Code poster on left wall. Likely wireless station setup of Hollis K. Sels.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_church-kmbc_photo-018.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0012
Radio equipment on desk and mounted to wood panel in corner of room
Radio equipment including headphones and Morse code machine in corner of wood paneled room. Equipment on desk and mounted to wall.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_church-kmbc_photo-019.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0012
Corner of room with radio equipment on desk in front of window and large map
Corner of room with radio equipment including headphones and Morse code machine on desk against right wall. Window on left wall with white curtains. Yale and Chicago pennants on right wall next to large map. Desktop calendar and fan also on desk. Likely wireless station setup of Charles E. Fawkes.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_church-kmbc_photo-020.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0012
Radio equipment on desk with back panel
Radio equipment including headphones, Morse code machine, and knife switch on desk with back panel against wall.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_church-kmbc_photo-021.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0012
Radio equipment on desk and shelves with glass doored cabinets
Radio equipment on desk and shelves with glass doored cabinets. Handwritten notes with arrows on front of image identifying equipment.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_church-kmbc_photo-022.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0012
Large wood paneled room radio equipment on three tables
Large wood paneled room with wood ceiling and concrete floor. Radio equipment on two long tables against right side wall. Large equipment piece on floor in middle of room. Smaller table to left. Electrical wires attached to ceiling running to equipment.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_church-kmbc_photo-023.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0012