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Baldwin, Nathaniel, 1878-1961

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1878 - 1961

Biographical History

Nathaniel Baldwin (1878-1961) was a physics professor, inventor, businessman, and member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who lived in Utah.

Citation:
Times of the gentiles, fulness of the gentiles, 1917: title page (by Nathaniel Baldwin [of Salt Lake City])

Historic Baldwin Radio Factory, via WWW, May 2, 2018 (Nathaniel Baldwin, inventor of headphones; build a factory in Salt Lake City to build headphones)

Prezi, Nathaniel Baldwin, via WWW, May 2, 2018 (Nathaniel Baldwin; inventor of headphones; born December 1, 1878 in Fillmore, Utah; died January 19, 1961 in Salt Lake City)

Wikipedia, via WWW, September 15, 2020 (Nathaniel Baldwin; b. 1878 in Filmore, Utah; d. 1961; raised a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; studied at Brigham Young Academy, Utah State Agricultural College, and Stanford University; degree in electrical engineering; taught physics and theology at Brigham Young Academy/Brigham Young University; established Baldwin Radio Company; left the Church over support of polygamy, participated in establishment of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Harvey Fletcher

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231582518]
Identifier: UA OH 6
Scope and Contents

Interview by Hollis Scott with Harvey Fletcher, scientist and teacher, concerning his experiences in Provo, Utah, as a graduate student at the University of Chicago, as a teacher at Brigham Young University, and as a bishop and stake president in the New York Stake. Includes sound recording.

Dates: 1968

Oral history interview with Orville Cox Day

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA OH 2
Scope and Contents

Interview by Kieth Ward with Orville Cox Day, Brigham Young Academy student and Mormon church leader, concerning his experiences at the Academy, his teaching and public life. Includes transcript and sound recording.

Dates: 1965