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[Photograph of Jack Rogers and guests]

Description: Photograph of Jack Rogers standing in the middle in the back row. He is wearing glasses and a dark-colored suit. He is posing with four guests in front of a leaf-like pattern curtains. The guests are all dressed in formal attire. A television set is visible to the right of the image.
Date: February 9, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photo of new people in station]

Description: Photograph of a female employee in an office working on a typewriter. She is wearing a dark-colored shirt, a patterned dress, and a belt. She has short hair and curly with bangs. She is smiling and looking to the right of the camera. There are various office supplies, paperwork, and decorations on desks and cabinets around her.
Date: January 7, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Radio & Television Assn.Inc slide]

Description: Photograph of a slide that reads "Member Fort Worth Radio & Television Assn.Inc. The Seal of Dependability Fort Worth, Texas" featuring an illustration of a television. The slide is taped to a wall.
Date: May 25, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Mr. Cranston holding Christmas gifts]

Description: Photograph of Mr. Cranston opening a gift. He is standing next to Roy Bacus. They are both standing near a table with wrapped gifts. On the table, there is a sign that reads "Christmas 1953." They are both dressed in formal attire. Behind them, there is a Santa Claus cardboard cutout, a chair, and a television. There are leaf-like pattern curtains in the background.
Date: December 24, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ann Alden and guest photograph]

Description: Photograph of Ann Alden and her guest seated in front of a desk. On the desk, there is a plant and sheets of paper. She is wearing a blazer, a shirt, earrings, and necklace. Her hair is dark, short, and curly. The guest is wearing a dark-colored blazer and a button-up shirt. They appear to be in a conversation. The set is enclosed by fake walls and covered with curtains. There is a boom pole with a shotgun microphone in the image and a WBAP-TV camera operator in the foreground. The camera says … more
Date: 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Showcasing See Saw Zoo]

Description: Photograph of the puppet show, See-Saw Zoo, with two characters. Both puppets are wearing cowboy costumes. The scene is on a field setting with two puppets interacting with one another. There are buildings visible to the right.
Date: February 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fish-o-vision]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about citizens in Mineral Wells converting old televisions into fish tanks.
Date: February 7, 1953
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, June 25, 1953]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing general updates for Sugarland Industries. Details include a statement, radio and television, maintenance, the John Deere Company, the Cooper matter, Texas Prudential Insurance Company, Texas Filling Station, Alkire Lake, Oyster Creek, a lease in Starr County, the Alvin incident, inventories, and agricultural concerns.
Date: June 25, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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[News Clip: Twining, Godfrey Talk on Airpower]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a speech by radio and television star Arthur Godfrey speaking at a meeting of a civil defense organization in Fort Worth.
Date: November 20, 1953
Duration: 3 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Miroslavo]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mexican film actress Miroslava passing through San Antonio after being detained briefly at the U.S.-Mexico Border for lacking proper paperwork.
Date: August 30, 1953
Duration: 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Stars]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Ginny Simms and Jack Beutel arriving in Dallas for a charity marathon to benefit those with cerebral palsy.
Date: November 6, 1953
Duration: 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Daddio Performs for Crippled Tots]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about television star Bobby Peters and his dummy, Waldo, entertaining children at the Crippled Children's Society's annual Christmas party.
Date: December 17, 1953
Duration: 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Vets Get Gifts]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Bothwell-Kane American Legion Post collecting money for hospitalized veterans at the United States Public Health Service Hospital.
Date: December 29, 1953
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Miroslavo]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mexican film actress Miroslava passing through San Antonio after being detained briefly at the U.S.-Mexico Border for lacking proper paperwork.
Date: August 30, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: TV station]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the country's first educational television station at the University of Houston.
Date: May 27, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: WBAP award]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about WBAP-TV receiving two top awards from the Radio-Television News Directors Association in Washington D.C.
Date: October 29, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Liberace]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two performances by noted pianist Liberace, playing concerts at the State Fair Auditorium in Dallas and another show in Fort Worth.
Date: November 6, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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