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[News Clip: News briefs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering four news stories. The first story is about a new Air Force ROTC unit at Texas Christian University. The second story is about local shopkeepers fighting back against hot checks by asking customers to stamp their fingerprints on checks they write. The third story is about a group of Tarrant County dairy farmers in opposition to proposed government price controls on milk.
Date: June 1, 1951
Duration: 2 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[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

[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

[Men leaning on a cigarette display]

Description: Photograph of two men standing on either side of a display for Fatima Cigarettes. The man on the left is wearing a light colored, double breasted suit with a striped tie and has one hand resting behind the display and the other behind his back. The man on the right is wearing a white button up shirt with a pattern tie and has one hand resting behind the display and the on his hip.The display is made up of boxes of Fatima cigarettes that are stacked on top of a shelf with a price tag that reads … more
Date: April 10, 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

[Men standing by a Fatima Cigarettes display in a store]

Description: Photograph of two men standing on either side of a display for Fatima Cigarettes. The man on the left is wearing a light colored, double breasted suit with a striped tie and has his hands behind his back. The man on the right is wearing a white button up shirt with a pattern tie and has his arms crossed in front of him.The display is made up of boxes of Fatima cigarettes that are stacked on top of a shelf with a price tag that reads "$1.89" in front of the boxes. On top of these stack is a sign… more
Date: April 10, 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

[Two men holding Domino Sugar products]

Description: Photograph of two men standing in front of shelves of Domino sugar bags in a store. The two men are facing each other and the man on the left is wearing an apron and holding a bag of granulated sugar. The man on the right is visible in profile and is wearing a suit with a hat. He is holding a box of confectioner's sugar. There are three rows of shelves on the aisle and the top shelf has stacks of boxes of confectioner's sugar on it with some Domino jars on the far right side of the shelf. The m… more
Date: May 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Portrait of Two Men with Cans of "Ajax"]

Description: Photograph of two men posing for a photograph in front of stacked cans of "Ajax" cleanser. They both look at the camera and smile. The man on the left appears to be an employee and is wearing a long apron. The man on the right wears a suit and tie. They appear to be inside a grocery store.
Date: January 25, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering two news stories. The first story is about a Fort Worth exhibit of curiosities by Robert Ripley. The second story is about a Dallas grocer happy that burglars with nitroglycerin charges were unable to crack his state-of-the-art safe.
Date: January 4, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering four news stories. The first story is about a new Air Force ROTC unit at Texas Christian University. The second story is about local shopkeepers fighting back against hot checks by asking customers to stamp their fingerprints on checks they write. The third story is about a group of Tarrant County dairy farmers in opposition to proposed government price controls on milk. The fourth story is about a water and stage musical production… more
Date: June 1, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bomb probe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a state and federal inquiry into black families having their homes and businesses bombed after moving into white neighborhoods.
Date: July 3, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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