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[Advertisement for Magnolia Oil Company]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Magnolia Oil company. The advertisement has a black background with a white pegasus and the word "Magnolia" in white text. The advertisement is tacked to a black bulletin board that is next to a door and an electrical outlet.
Date: January 27, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mobil Oil can advertisement]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Mobil Oil. This ad features a Mobil Oil can against a black background. The text on the can reads "Mobiloil Special" and above this text is the company's signature pegasus.
Date: January 27, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Advertisement for Mobil Oil]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Mobil Oil. The advertisement has a black background with a white Mobil logo on it. This logo includes The word "Mobil" in a rectangle with a V shaped bottom and there is a pegasus in the dip of the V. This ad is tacked onto a black bulletin board that is hanging on a wall next to a door and an electrical outlet.
Date: January 27, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[The Billy S. Cooper Collection, No. 8 - Vacations and Tumbleweed Festivals]

Description: This home movie begins with the Cooper family vacation in California and includes footage of a trip to Knott's Berry Farm and picking oranges. The film continues with a Christmas celebration (7 min., 42 sec.) and a trip to Seven Wells, Texas (10 min., 36 sec.). The film concludes with two Tumbleweed Festival parades in Colorado City, featuring marching bands and parade floats sponsored by local businesses (13 min., 49 sec. and 18 min., 33 sec.).
Date: 1959
Duration: 23 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Cooper, Randy & Cooper, Billy S.
Partner: UNT Media Library

[News Script: Chamber of commerce]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth chamber of commerce having an event in honor of opening its new offices.
Date: July 19, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man monitoring machinery at Continental Emsco]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified worker for Continental Emsco, an oil, gas & coal company that provided oilfield equipment, leaning up against a large machine and water the liquid pool from the tubes in the center. The machine has the logo for Warner & Swasey Company on it. This photograph was commissioned by client Rogers and Smith.
Date: [1959..]
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Continental Emsco Co. factory]

Description: Photograph of large machines taking up the floor of the Continental Emsco factory. Continental Emsco was an oil, gas & coal company that provided oilfield equipment. One worker for the company can be seen standing next to thin steel rods laid on a flatbed. This photograph was commissioned by client Rogers and Smith.
Date: [1959..]
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Worker wearing welding mask]

Description: Photograph of a worker for Continental Emsco, an oil, gas & coal company that provided oilfield equipment. The worker can be seen dressed in welding gear, gloves and coveralls as a bright light shines in the center of his work. This photograph was commissioned by client Rogers and Smith.
Date: [1959..]
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Petroleum Building, Midland, 1959]

Description: Photograph of the Petroleum Building in Midland, which has a Gothic-like facade with short spires and textured elements along the top edge of the building. Between each window are small ornamental relief pieces, and along the ground floor, the windows and entryways are widely arched with subtle and decorative tracery elements surrounding each arch. The similarly-styled Yucca Theater, to the north of the Petroleum Building, is far shorter but also has Gothic-like decoration along its front facad… more
Date: 1959
Partner: Midland Historical Society
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