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[Photograph of Charles Williams looking out a window]

Description: Photograph of Charles Williams sitting in a patterned chair and looking out the window in Byrd Williams III's photography studio in Fort Worth, Texas. He sits backwards in the chair, resting his elbows on the cushioned chair's back. A chair standing in the foreground partially obstructs him. Two framed photographs are on display in the windowsill. A large, decorative frame hangs behind him.
Date: 1951
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
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

[Johnnie Johnson Tire Co. slides]

Description: Photograph of an easel holding a slide for Johnnie Johnson Tire Co. that reads "Buy your tires here we can save you money," "U.S. Batteries," "Complete tire service," and "Recapping and vulcanizing" including their address. The slide has an image of the exterior of the store and there are vehicles parked in the front of the building. Behind the easel is a plain backdrop.
Date: January 25, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Slide for Bowie Household Store]

Description: Photograph of an easel holding a slide that reads "Bowie Household Store" featuring the store's address and phone number. Behind the easel is a plain backdrop.
Date: January 9, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two men standing in front of a Tartan product display]

Description: Photograph of two men standing next to a Tartan sun tan lotion display. The man on the left is wearing a doctor's smock and is smiling and holding a bottle of Tartan sun tan lotion. The man on the right is wearing a suit and a fedora and is spraying the bottle of Tartan at the other man. There is a sign behind them that features a a woman in a tartan plaid swimsuit who is floating in a pool and the text that is visible reads "Tartan America's most popular suntan lotion". On the table in front o… more
Date: June 25, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cutex nail polish counter]

Description: Photograph of the Cutex nail polish counter in a department store. There is a woman sitting behind the counter who is demonstrating the product while a man in a suit at the counter watches. At the top of the counter on either side are signs advertising the new "Spillpruf Bottle plus The Sensational "Nail-Measure" Neck". In between these signs are two signs advertising the "Cutex Nail Brilliance" and in the middle of these two is a smaller version of the Spillpruf bottle signs. Under the Nail Br… more
Date: May 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Skillern's Candy set up]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified men setting up lights and a video camera inside Skillern's Candy store. They are both wearing white button-up shirts, ties, and pants. A woman can be seen standing behind a counter. The counter has boxes of chocolates. Above the counter, there is a clock and a sign that reads "Candies." Children can be seen to the right of the image.
Date: May 8, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Worth Television Service]

Description: Photograph of men and women standing next to cars outside of the Worth Television Service store from across the street. The store display signs that read "Service," "Antenna Installation" and "Repair." There are houses and utility poles visible to the right of the image.
Date: March 19, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Borden cheese display]

Description: Photograph of a Borden's cheese display in a store. The display has text on the top portion that reads "Elsie's Cheese Corner" with picture of the Borden mascot Elsie. The cheese is set in this top portion and the front of this reads "Folks who know cheese say Borden's, please!" The bottom portion of the display is a rectangle and on the front is text that reads "Serve yourself with Borden's fine cheeses!" with a picture of Elsie. Around the display are stacks of boxes of Borden's Cream Cheese,… more
Date: June 11, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two men standing in front of a White Swan display]

Description: Photograph of two men standing in front of a White Swan tea display. Both men are wearing wire rimmed glasses and suits and the man on the left is holding a box of the tea while the man on the right is holding one of the glasses that is being displayed with the tea.The display behind them features packages of White Swan tea stacked on top of the boxes that the product is shipped in. In the middle of the display are stacks of the glasses which have a tulip pattern. The sign on the front of the d… more
Date: June 25, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pet Milk competition display in a grocery store]

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. Ther… more
Date: May 4, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man holding a White Swan tea box]

Description: Photograph of a man standing next to a White Swan tea display. He is wearing a white button up shirt and light colored pants and is holding a box of the tea and one of the glasses that is being displayed with the tea. The display features boxes of White Swan tea stacked on top of the glasses which have a tulip printed on them. On the aisle behind this display are boxes of different kinds of cereals, including Pep, Wheat Chex, and Quaker Puffed Rice. On the left side of the image, a stack of can… more
Date: June 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pet Milk display in a grocery store]

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. Ther… more
Date: May 4, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Slide for Michell's]

Description: Photograph of two slides on printed paper that reads, "Miller's Shoe Store, Southeast Shopping Village, Pleasant Grove" and "Mitchell's Your Suburban Stores." The prints are taped against a dark-colored wall.
Date: August 17, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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