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[50 year anniversary of Lone Star Gas]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Lone Star Gas. The advertisement is in a triangle shape and along the sides of the triangle is a white strip with the words "Magic Flame of Progress 1909 50 Golden Years 1959" inside of it. In the middle of this white strip is a darker triangle that has black lines shooting out of a star in the center that has the words "Lone Star Gas" under it. This star has tear drop shapes that are filled in with a gradient of four colors in each point of the star.
Date: May 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Actors on set of general store]

Description: Photograph of six actors on the set of a general store. Four men stand by the counter; one sits on the counter. A man in a wheelchair is in front of the counter; he looks back over his shoulder to a woman. The photograph also shows a camera operator.
Date: May 3, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Advertisement for Frigidaire]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Frigidaire. The background of the advertisement is black and over this is white text that reads "A Frigidaire Crown-Quality Value". Behind the word "Frigidaire" is a white crown. The advertisement is taped and pinned to a black board that is hanging on the wall.
Date: May 1, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Advertisement for Vandervoorts Slim Milk]

Description: Photograph of a carton of Vandervoorts Slim Milk sitting next to a glass of milk on a piece of textured fabric. The top of the carton, near where it is sealed, has the Vandervoorts logo, the word "Vandervoorts" in a white horizontal strip with a large white V behind the middle section of the strip, and reads "Fortified non-fat milk slim". On the side of the carton is the Vandervoorts logo again and text that is inside of a glass of milk that reads "Slim Fortified Non-Fat Milk with Added Vitamin… more
Date: May 8, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Advertisement for Vandervoorts Slim Milk 2 of 2]

Description: Photograph of a carton of Vandervoorts Slim Milk sitting next to a glass of milk on a piece of textured fabric. The top of the carton, near where it is sealed, has the Vandervoorts logo, the word "Vandervoorts" in a white horizontal strip with a large white V behind the middle section of the strip, and reads "Fortified non-fat milk slim". On the side of the carton is the Vandervoorts logo again and text that is inside of a glass of milk that reads "Slim Fortified Non-Fat Milk with Added Vitamin… more
Date: May 8, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Advertisement of cartoon man]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement depicting a cartoon man lounging on two rows of circles. Three of the circles depict coins, while the rest are blank. The cartoon man is wearing a suit and hat, as well as a black mask that covers all of his face except his eyes and mouth. He is smiling, while touching his hat with his right hand. He is also holding a lit cigar in his left hand, while his legs are crossed right over the left. The advertisement is taped to a large safe.
Date: May 3, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Advertisement slide]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement of a cartoon shopping cart facing the right, towards a large coin. The two items are in the middle of multi-shaded waves, the middle of which is the lightest color. The advertisement is attached to a safe.
Date: May 3, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Amalie Motor Oil]

Description: Photograph of a window displaying stacked of jars and cans of Amalie Pennsylvania Motor Oil. There is a sign that reads "E.W. Crow, Distributor of Amalie Pennsylvania Motor Oil presents Sports with Sherman 10:10 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. WBAP-TV Channel 5 Star-Telegram Station."
Date: May 20, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[An Angeligne Neiman-Marcus present]

Description: Photograph of an Angeligne Neiman-Marcus present. The present is flat with a pattern of angels across its wrapping paper and a ribbon that wraps around its width. At the left end of the ribbon is a bow, above which is a miniature angel made from fabrics and attached to a sticker.
Date: May 1957
Creator: Rogers, John

[Ann Alden and Bean Pot]

Description: Photograph of Ann Alden, who is wearing a light dress displaying a West Bend Electric Bean Pot. Ann Alden was a stage name for Ann Barham Pugh. She is looking directly into a camera to the right of the image. The camera that she is looking into says "Star Telegram WBAP-TV."
Date: May 1, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Ann Alden getting food]

Description: Photograph of Ann Alden getting food from an outdoor picnic table. She is wearing a polka-dotted dress and accessories. Her hair is short and wavy. Several men and women can be seen around a table full of pots and bowls. Trees are visible in the background. Ann Alden was a stage name for Ann Barham Pugh.
Date: May 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Art test slides]

Description: Photograph of a slide that reads "Write Art Test. WBAP-TV Ft. Worth. Ft. Worth FO-2434. Dallas JU-0525." Behind the slide is a dark background.
Date: May 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Art work slides]

Description: Photograph of a slide featuring an illustrations of many objects and a person holding a "Cook Book Diary." On the bottom of the photo reads "ballengee."
Date: May 19, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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