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[Admiral Color TV Shots]

Description: Photograph of three men in business attire standing in front of an Admiral color television set. Two men stand on the left and one man stands on the right. They all look at the camera and smile. A small advertisement sign rests on top of the television.
Date: August 25, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Admiral Color TV Shots]

Description: Photograph of three men in business attire looking at a color television set. Two men stand on the left and one man stands on the right. A small advertisement sign rests on top of the television.
Date: August 25, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Bill Guy in profile]

Description: Photograph of Bill Guy standing on the WBAP set. Guy is wearing a light colored blazer with a dark patterned tie and dark pants. He is standing in front of a curtain and is turned towards the right side of the image with a serious look on his face.
Date: August 2, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Bill Guy on set]

Description: Photograph of Bill Guy standing on set in front of a curtain. He is wearing a light colored suit jacket with a dark, patterned tie and dark colored pants. He has a serious look on his face and his hands are resting at his sides.
Date: August 3, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Clown for birthday party]

Description: Photograph of a clown standing in the middle of a large group of children. To the left is a man in a white shirt and bow tie is passing items out of a box to the children. A table sits between this man and the clown with small boxes covering it. The group of children are all smiling and reaching for the clown.
Date: August 25, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Clown in a crowd]

Description: Photograph of a clown standing in the middle of a very large crowd. The clown has dramatic face paint and a cigar in his mouth. He has a large collar and is wearing stripes all over. He has his hands up and is looking at the man in a suit to the left. Surrounding him on all sides, some on raised platforms, is a large group of children and some adults in a spacious room. Some people's heads cover the bottom half of the image as they stand in front of the camera.
Date: August 25, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Color shampoo window advertisement]

Description: Photograph of a lobby window advertisement for a color shampoo. In the top middle is a small sign that says, "Look years younger after one lasting color shampoo, Kolor Treet is shades by Duart." Below that is a large oval sign with a picture of a woman displaying her hair in the middle. Below her is writing that says, "Now... a shampoo that adds lasting color to your hair! Kolor-Treet color shampoo is natural looking shades created by Duart." On either side of this oval sign is two stands with … more
Date: August 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Front of a building]

Description: Photograph of the front view of a brick building from across the street. The building display large letters that reads "Capitol Distributors, Dallas Oklahoma City" and another sign that reads "Welcome! Admiral Deals." Several cars are parked on the street in front of the building. To the far right of the camera, four men are wearing formal attire and can be seen standing near their cars.
Date: August 25, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Front view of WBAP-TV]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of the front of Fort Worth Star-Telegram WBAP building. The two-story main building has several windows, and there are two cars parked in front of the building.
Date: August 2, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[Generals Orders - Eighth United States Army]

Description: Generals orders from the desk of Major General Leven C. Allen, typed up by R. L. Butt, Jr. The orders are in regards to the men awarded the Silver Star, the Bronze Star, Air Medal - Award and the Commendation Ribbon. Lieutenant Colonel Olinto M. Barsanti has been awarded the Silver Star, for gallantry in action during a counter-attack of the enemy in the vicinity of Inje, Korea.
Date: August 2, 1951
Creator: Butt, R. L., Jr.

[Hayloft party and performers]

Description: Photograph of four couples dancing on set. The women are wearing floral pattern puffy dresses. They have short, dark, curly hair. The men are wearing long-sleeve shirts with pants. A group of musicians stands off the side of the picture. They are playing the violin, the cello, the accordion, and the guitar. The set is enclosed by fake walls and chairs with checkered tiles on the floor. There are two boom poles with microphones in the image and different types of lights hanging from the ceiling.… more
Date: August 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Hayloft party dance performance]

Description: Photograph of four men and four women dancing on set. The women are wearing floral pattern puffy dresses. They have short, dark, curly hair. The men are wearing long-sleeve shirts with pants. A group of musicians stands off the side of the picture. They are playing the violin, the cello, and the accordion. The set is enclosed by fake walls and checkered tiles on the floor. There are two boom poles with microphones in the image and different types of lights hanging from the ceiling. Two WBAP-TV … more
Date: August 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Hayloft party group performance]

Description: Photograph of four men and four women dancing in a circle on set. The women are wearing floral pattern puffy dresses. They have short, dark, curly hair. The men are wearing long-sleeve shirts with pants. A group of musicians stands off the side of the picture. They are playing the violin, the cello, and the accordion. The set is enclosed by fake walls and chairs. There are three boom poles with microphones in the image and different types of lights hanging from the ceiling. Two WBAP-TV camera o… more
Date: August 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Hayloft party on set]

Description: Photograph of four couples dancing on set in front of an audience. The women are wearing floral pattern puffy dresses. They have short, dark, curly hair. The men are wearing long-sleeve shirts with pants. A group of musicians stands off the side of the picture. They are playing the violin and the guitar. The set is enclosed by fake walls and chairs with checkered tiles on the floor. There are two boom poles with microphones in the image and different types of lights hanging from the ceiling. Tw… more
Date: August 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Hayloft party performance]

Description: Photograph of four men and four women dancing on set. The women are wearing floral pattern puffy dresses. They have short, dark, curly hair. The men are wearing long-sleeve shirts with pants. A group of musicians stands off the side of the picture. They are playing the violin, the cello, the accordion, and the guitar. The set is enclosed by fake walls, chairs, and many objects. There is a boom pole with a microphone to the right of the image and different types of lights hanging from the ceilin… more
Date: August 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Humble models]

Description: Photograph of a woman sitting on a bed and holding a magazine. She is leaning one arm on the bedside table and smiling at the camera. Her legs are crossed and the magazine sits open on her lap. The bed has a quilt covering it, and the bedside table has a lamp and books on it. A sheer curtain covers the window on the back wall. Five pictures of plants are hung up above the bed.
Date: August 2, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Man on set of Hayloft party]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man standing on set in front of a jukebox player. He has his hands running through his hair. He is wearing a plaid shirt, dark-colored pants, a belt, and shoes. The set is enclosed by fake walls and checkered tiles on the floor. There is a boom pole with a microphone in the image and different types of lights hanging from the ceiling. A film camera operator can be seen in the foreground and another man can be seen assisting him. There are two women and a man standi… more
Date: August 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Man smoking in a living room]

Description: Photograph of a man smoking in a living room. The man is wearing a light colored, short sleeve button up shirt with dark pants and black and white wing tip shoes. He is holding a cigarette to his mouth with his left and is looking off to the left of the image. To his right, there is a television set with an antenna on top and a chair with white arms and legs and striped upholstery. To his left is a window that has the blinds open and sheer drapes that are tied back. A side table is located unde… more
Date: August 2, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Mary Parker posing with hands on hips]

Description: Photograph of Mary Parker posing with one hand on her hips and the other raised in front of a palm tree backdrop. She is wearing a patterned dress with a long sleeve shirt and heels. She has shoulder-length, light curly hair and is smiling to the camera. She is also looking above the camera. There are two doors visible to the left of the image and a light stands to the right.
Date: August 20, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Mary Parker with a child]

Description: Photograph of Mary Read smiling with a little boy. She squats on the right with her finger wagging while smiling down at the child. The little boy is squatting and has his arms leaning on his knees. He is smiling past Parker. The backdrop behind them depicts a painting of a park scene.
Date: August 20, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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