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[Magician's hat]

Description: Photograph of a table with a magician's cane, glove, and top hat sitting on top of it. Writing inside the hat says, "Fred Astaire Theater."
Date: July 11, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Wooded television set]

Description: Photograph of a set for television. In the foreground is a set piece of a fallen tree, with a man in a suit sitting on it's right side. He has a neutral expression and has his hands sitting in his lap. In the center is more set piece trees and large, black cloth coverings. In the very background is the set piece of a wooden building, and the shadow of some tree branches.
Date: February 24, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Courtyard television set 1 of 2]

Description: Photograph of a television set that looks like a courtyard. There is a man in a suit standing in the center of the image who is resting his left arm on a stone birdbath. There is a sculpture of a cherub playing a trumpet in the center of the birdbath. Behind him are tall walls that are painted to look like a fence that is made out of bricks, and in the middle of the walls is a metal gate with one side opened. The left side of this fence has vine-like plants painted on it. In front of this side … more
Date: February 24, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dining room television set]

Description: Photograph of a dining room set for a television show. There is a dining table in the center of the image that has two plastic chairs pulled up to it. The table has a white table cloth on it and on top of this are glasses, a centerpiece that is made up of candle holders and fake fruit, and a carafe. In the background of the image are two trellises with pillars in between them. There is a fake plant in front of the trellis on the left and there is a cage hanging from the ceiling in front of the … more
Date: February 24, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man sitting in a basement television set]

Description: Photograph of a basement television set. The set is enclosed by fake walls and above these signs for other shows, curtains, and lights are visible. There is a pole in the center of the room and to the right of this is a table with a fan and a lamp on it and to the right of the table is a bed that is pushed in a corner against the wall. The bed has a dark blanket messily placed on top of it and the wall that it is against is painted to look like wood paneling. There are three items of clothing h… more
Date: February 24, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Kiss Me Kate]

Description: Photograph of a slide for Texas Wesleyan College's production of the musical, Kiss Me Kate. Writing on the top left says, "Texas Wesleyan College, Mar. 11, 12-18,19." On the right of this text is a drawing of people and musical notes. Small texts beside this says, "Tickets available Central Ticket Office ED 5-9000." On the bottom the words, "Kiss Me Kate," is written inside diamonds that are placed on musical lines with notes on them.
Date: March 7, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Basement television set]

Description: Photograph of a basement television set. The set is enclosed by fake walls and above these signs for other shows, curtains, and lights are visible. There is a pole in the center of the room and to the right of this is a table with a fan and a lamp on it and to the right of the table is a bed that is pushed in a corner against the wall. The bed has a dark blanket messily placed on top of it and the wall that it is against is painted to look like wood paneling. There are three items of clothing h… more
Date: February 24, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Award Theatre advertisement]

Description: Photograph of a lobby window advertisement for the Award Theatre. Above the window is a sign with writing that says, "Award Theatre coming attraction." On the glass of the window are papers that say, "Saturday. 10:35 P.M." Inside the window, in the middle is a large sign that says, "Fernandel ... The Sheep Has 5 Legs." On the right side of the sign there are various pictures of people. To the right of the sign photographs of people are posted on a piece of paper. In front of this is a cupid sta… more
Date: 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Fred Astaire Theater]

Description: Photograph of a small circular table, with a top hat, cane, and white glove sitting atop it. Within the hat, there is writing that says, "Fred Astaire Theater."
Date: July 11, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Award theater set]

Description: Photograph of the award theater set. On the left, a man sits at a large filming camera. In the center, a man in a suit sits at a small dining table. On the table are some dining ware and a small vase of flowers. Behind him is a set piece of a tree and a shop front. On his right, a set piece of an advertisement pillar with posters of Paris covering it is sitting on some fake grass. It has a striped covering on top of it. Above all of this is a vast array of lights. In the left background is the … more
Date: February 24, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Award Theatre in wreath]

Description: Photograph of a white Greek wreath with white writing within it that says, "Award Theatre." This is displayed on a black background.
Date: February 2, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cast of Christmas Carol]

Description: Photograph of the cast of a performance of Christmas Carol on set. Along the back row of people are six men and women standing with the arms raised and smiles on their faces. The middle two people stand on the floor, and the other four people on each side stand on raised platforms. In the front left a woman sits on her knees with her arms down, looking at the camera. To the right two men sit in wooden chairs shaking hands and smiling at one another. All of the actors are wearing costumes with f… more
Date: 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Window advertisement for breads]

Description: Photograph of a lobby window advertisement for a variety of bread products by Cook Book. A sign in the middle of the display says, "Advertised on new Popeye color theatre Monday-Friday 5:30 P.M. Channel 5." A board on each side of the central sign have small bags of breads hanging from them, three on the left and four on the right. Along the bottom of the display a variety of loaves and boxes of different rolls are laid out. Such as loaves of white bread or boxes of cinnamon rolls.
Date: 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Television set for dining]

Description: Photograph of a dining table for a television set. Two chairs sit at the small dining table. On the table is some glasses and plates, vases, and a center piece. Standing behind the table is a smiling man in a suit. He has his left hand in his pant pocket. In the background is a potted plant and wooden background.
Date: February 24, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Set for television program]

Description: Photograph of a set of a store front for the Award theater. The store front has a striped covering and curtained window. There is a small table and chair with dining materials on top of it, like a flower vase. A small tree is placed behind it. To the right of the table is a large pillar with posters of Paris covering it. It also has a striped covering.
Date: February 24, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man sitting at a cafe table on a television set]

Description: Photograph of a man sitting at a cafe table on the set of a television show. The set is made to look like the outside of a cafe and includes fake walls with a striped awning attached that is hanging over a door that is to the left of the table and a fake tree that is placed behind the table. The man at the table is wearing a suit, and on there is a dark tablecloth on the table. On top of this is a glass vase with a single rose in it, a glass and a plate, and some fake fruit. On the right side o… more
Date: February 24, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Television set of forest]

Description: Photograph of a set for television. In the foreground is a set piece of a fallen tree, with a man in a suit sitting on it's right side. He is smiling to the right of the camera and is leaning on the log with his right hand. In the center is more set piece trees and large, black cloth coverings. In the very background is the set piece of a wooden building, and the shadow of some tree branches.
Date: February 24, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Downtown McAllen]

Description: Photograph of downtown McAllen, Texas, looking south on Main Street. Stores are visible, including Lee Optical and Parisian Center of Values, and a theater is visible on the left. Cars are parked on both sides of the street.
Date: June 2, 1960
Partner: McAllen Public Library

Queen Theater #1

Description: Photograph of an interior view of Queen Theater. There are several rows of theater chairs, and the movie screen is in the background. There is a a sign that says "Dr. Pepper" hanging from a table; a clock is hanging on the wall.
Date: 1960
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Queen Theater #2

Description: Photograph of an interior view of Queen Theater. There are several rows of theater chairs, and the movie screen is in the background. There is a a sign that says "Dr. Pepper" hanging from a table; a clock is hanging on the wall.
Date: 1960
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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