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[Poster of Terry Jo Cocke]

Description: Image of Terry Jo Cocke poster. Austin, Texas.
Date: August 20, 1951
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Man and a Woman at the Nutrilite Food Supplement Convention]

Description: Photograph of a man and a woman laughing at a Nutrilite Food Supplement convention. They are wearing western clothing, and the woman is holding a piece of rope used as a lasso.
Date: November 3, 1951
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Three Men at the Nutrilite Food Supplement Convention]

Description: Photograph of three men posing for a portrait at a Nutrilite Food Supplement convention. They are wearing suits and western clothing, and one man is holding a piece of paper.
Date: November 3, 1951
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Tuberculosis Drive]

Description: Photograph of a group of people standing around a table for a tuberculosis drive. The table has small Santa Claus cardboard standees holding a sign reading, "Fight Tuberculosis - Buy Christmas Seals."
Date: November 20, 1951
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Floral Arrangement]

Description: Photograph of a flower arrangement with a spider web. There is a branch attached to the spider web.
Date: September 14, 1951
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Window Display for Polar Ice Cream]

Description: Photograph of a window at Grand Silver store advertising Polar Ice cream. There are sample ice cream flavors sitting in the display case, and advertisements on the right side.
Date: April 21, 1951
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Folger's Coffee Display Inside a Store]

Description: Photograph of a Folger's Coffee display inside a store. The display reads, "Win a Prize Guess the number of pounds in the Folger contest display."
Date: May 4, 1951
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Floral Arrangement With Cards]

Description: Photograph of a flower arrangement with cards. There is another display with cards, and an ashtray with a cigarette and a pack of cigarettes. There is also a news article in a holder with a pen.
Date: September 14, 1951
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Burglar Attempting to Enter a Home as a Girl Watches]

Description: Photograph of a burglar attempting to enter a home with a screwdriver as a young girl watches as an advertisement for D. G. B Advertising. The young girl is wearing a light-colored dress, and the man is wearing dark-colored clothing, a light-colored bandana, and a dark-colored hat.
Date: October 29, 1951
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Durkee's products on display]

Description: Photograph of a display advertising stacked Durkee's products in a grocery store. There are signs that reads, "As advertised Wed. & Fri. 3:30-3:45 on the Kate Smith Hour seen Mon.-Fri. 3:00 p.m. on WBAP-TV" and "Win a winter vacation and a new packard." In the background, there are various food products down the aisle.
Date: October 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Race in progress]

Description: Photograph of a race on a street surrounded by fields. Closer to the camera is a small field with cars parked on it, and on the other side of the road is a small building and more cars parked along the side. Cars are blurred as they speed down the street. Barriers are set up along the road and people stand gathered behind them. Signs with numbers on them are hung up above the barriers. In the right foreground of the image is a Star-Telegram color camera.
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman mounting a horse]

Description: Photograph of a woman mounting a horse. She is wearing a silky long sleeve shirt with tall riding boots and a hat. There is a sign on her back that reads "Not the Kentucky Derby... but "The Pullet Derby" starts this week at your Purina Store and WBAP-820 Eddy Arnold Show 7:30 P.M. Saturday". Her left foot is in the stirrup of the saddle and she is pushing up with her right foot. The horse is a light color with a dark mane and there is a star on its saddle. A man who is wearing a cowboy hat and … more
Date: May 4, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Horse-drawn carriage in a field]

Description: Photograph of a carriage being pulled by six Clydesdales through a field. The carriage has two drivers who are both wearing suits and chauffeur caps and each man is controlling three horses. On the two sides of the carriage are canvases and one side is visible by the text on it is illegible. The field is very flat and there is no brush around the carriage although there is some in the background. In the distance, a cityscape is visible.
Date: 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Taystee delivery truck]

Description: Photograph of a Taystee Bread delivery truck. The truck has the words "Taystee Bread Hot wrapped to keep it fresh" on the side and also has an advertisement for the television program Taystee Weatherman which aired at 6:25 PM every week day. There is a man standing next to the passenger side door of the truck and he is holding onto a handle on the truck with one hand and holding a cigarette in the other. The truck is backed into a a spot in a lot behind a building.
Date: July 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lobby window display for toiletries]

Description: Photograph of a window display in the WBAP lobby that is advertising toiletries. On the right side of the display is a sign that reads "Now on TV "Date with Judy" 10:30 A.M. Saturday's for McKesson & Robbins WBAP-TV Channel 5 Star Telegram Station." The rest of the window features different sections and signs for different toiletry products. There is a display of a Tawn Travel Kit, a sign advertising Ora denture cleanser, a sign advertising other Tawn products, and a sign advertising Tartan sun… more
Date: June 25, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Phone number slides]

Description: Photograph of a printed paper featuring a phone number. The paper is taped against a wall.
Date: March 23, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two men standing next to a Pet Milk display]

Description: Photograph of a Pet Milk display in a grocery store that is advertising a contest. There are stacks of Pet Milk next to a wire basket that is full of cans. A sign above this basket reads "Win Free Prizes Nothing to Buy Big Guessing Contest Guess how many cans of Pet Milk are inside the wire Winners Announced Sat. May 5th 8P.M. Deposit your guess here". Above this sign is another sign that lists the prizes for first, second and third place in the contest and the prizes are all types of ham. The… more
Date: May 4, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of WBAP advertising on set]

Description: Photograph of a woman standing to the left, staring at the man who is looking down. She is wearing a dark-colored dress, heels, and earrings. Her hair is dark, short and curly. The man is wearing glasses, suits, a white shirt, and a patterned tie. Between them, there is a board on an easel depicting a house with text that reads "target area." Three women stand behind the man. Two of the women appear to be dressed as nurses. The woman standing in the middle is wearing a shirt and a skirt. They a… more
Date: October 9, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Slide for Classified Ads]

Description: Photograph of an easel holding a slide for Star-Telegram with an illustration of a telephone in the center and five women as phone operators. There are messages that read "it's easy," "dial FA-4131," and "To place Star-Telegram Classified Ads!" Behind the easel is a dark background.
Date: May 14, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Quaker window display]

Description: Photograph of a window display for Quaker Oats. There is a sign on the left side of the image that is advertising the WBAP-TV show The Gabby Hayes Show and Quaker Oats Co. with their air times. There is a sign in the middle of the display that is advertising miniature Western toy guns that require a Quaker box top for purchase. There is a display of the toy guns that are available under the sign. The sign on the right reads "Hey! Kids have your "mom" get one of these blanks when she buys Quaker… more
Date: July 12, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman modelling clothes from Monnig's]

Description: Photograph of a woman modelling clothes from Monnig's Department Store. She is wearing a white hat with a dark colored, tea-length dress that has white piping along the neckline and down the center of the dress. She is holding a small black purse on her elbow and is wearing pearl jewelry. The backdrop of the set is painted to look like a nature scene with a lake and mountains in the distance. There is turf on the ground and a bench on the right side of the image.
Date: May 23, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Horse-drawn carriage advertising a charity program]

Description: Photograph of a horse-drawn carriage that is advertising a charity program. There is one driver sitting in the carriage wearing a chauffeur hat and there are six Clydesdales pulling the carriage. The side of the carriage has text that reads "Packers and Provisioners Wilson & Co." and attached to the top of the side is an advertisement that reads "Fort Worth Star Telegram Free Milk & Ice Fund Needs Your Help! Now on display at Albert J. Meek Inc. Your Packard Dealer". To the right of the horses … more
Date: 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Duncan Hines Ice Cream advertisement]

Description: Photograph of a slide advertising Duncan Hines Ice Cream. The slide has messages that read, "An adventure in good eating," and "Delicious! Delectable! Delightful!" The slide has an illustration of a pint of ice cream.
Date: February 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Slide for Alta Vista]

Description: Photograph of a slide advertising Duncan Hines Ice Cream. The slide has a message that read, "Alta Vista presents an adventure in good eating" in black text on a white background. Behind the easel is a dark backdrop.
Date: February 22, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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