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Carl Menzer at the University of Iowa WSUI radio station or the W9XK television station, The University of Iowa, ca. 1925-1930
Carl Menzer was manager of UI radio station WSUI from its inception in 1922 until 1968, when he retired. He, along with Prof. E.B. Kurtz of the Dept. of Electrical Engineering, were largely responsible for the development of experimental television…
Carl Menzer broadcasting from press box at Iowa Stadium, The University of Iowa, 1920s
Carl Menzer was manager of UI radio station WSUI from its inception in 1922 until 1968. The University of Iowa radio station started as WHAA on June 26, 1922 and its call letters were changed to WSUI on January 29, 1925.
Carl Menzer in WHAA radio station, The University of Iowa, March 1924
Carl Menzer was manager of UI radio station WSUI from its inception in 1922 until 1968. The University of Iowa radio station started as WHAA on June 26, 1922 and its call letters were changed to WSUI on January 29, 1925.
Carl Menzer standing near grand piano in radio broadcast, The University of Iowa, 1924
Carl Menzer was manager of UI radio station WSUI from its inception in 1922 until 1968. The University of Iowa radio station started as WHAA on June 26, 1922 and its call letters were changed to WSUI on January 29, 1925.
Carl Menzer, Professor Raymond and pianist in radio broadcast, The University of Iowa, 1920s
Carl Menzer was manager of UI radio station WSUI from its inception in 1922 until 1968.
Control room of WSUI in attic of Engineering Building, The University of Iowa, 1920s
WSUI is a public radio station operated by the University of Iowa. At left is Carl Menzer, radio station director.
Correspondence between Carl Menzer of the University of Iowa radio station and the Hon. C.W. Ramseyer, September 15, 1931
WSUI radio station manager requesting support for TV license application. Mr. Ramseyer was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives at the time.
Correspondence between University of Iowa Dean of College of Engineering Prof. F.M. Dawson and university president W.A. Jessup, January 13, 1932
Requesting permission for Prof. E.B. Kurtz, College of Engineering, to meet with Chicago engineers concerning television broadcasting equipment needs.
Correspondence between University of Iowa Dean of College of Engineering Prof. F.M. Dawson and university president W.A. Jessup, July 27, 1931
Seeking permission to travel to Chicago to meet with Western Television Corporation officials about project.
Correspondence between University of Iowa Electrical Engineering Prof. James T. Rood and WSUI radio station manager Carl Menzer, June 7, 1929
Rood, a professor of engineering, expressed skepticism of plans for an experimental television station at the University of Iowa, in this letter addressed to Carl Menzer, manager of radio station WSUI.