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[Durkee's products on display]

Description: Photograph of a display advertising stacked Durkee's products in a grocery store. There are signs that reads, "As advertised Wed. & Fri. 3:30-3:45 on the Kate Smith Hour seen Mon.-Fri. 3:00 p.m. on WBAP-TV" and "Win a winter vacation and a new packard." In the background, there are various food products down the aisle.
Date: October 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman reporting on Monnig's fashion]

Description: Photograph of a woman reporting on fashion from Monnig's Department Store. She is sitting at a white table in front of a film camera that has text that reads "Star-Telegram WBAP-TV Television" and there is a script and a pen on the table in front of her. She is wearing a black hat with a wide, flat brim and a dark blazer that has a scarf detail on the neck and has no blouse underneath it. Her nails are painted and she has her hair pushed behind her ears. The table is sitting on a carpet that lo… more
Date: May 23, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman in mirror]

Description: Photograph of a woman looking into a mirror. Her back is facing the camera, but her front can be seen in the large mirror on the wall. She is wearing a dress, which she is pulling up above her knees, revealing her legs. She is staring at her reflection.
Date: July 24, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Race in progress]

Description: Photograph of a race on a street surrounded by fields. Closer to the camera is a small field with cars parked on it, and on the other side of the road is a small building and more cars parked along the side. Cars are blurred as they speed down the street. Barriers are set up along the road and people stand gathered behind them. Signs with numbers on them are hung up above the barriers. In the right foreground of the image is a Star-Telegram color camera.
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman mounting a horse]

Description: Photograph of a woman mounting a horse. She is wearing a silky long sleeve shirt with tall riding boots and a hat. There is a sign on her back that reads "Not the Kentucky Derby... but "The Pullet Derby" starts this week at your Purina Store and WBAP-820 Eddy Arnold Show 7:30 P.M. Saturday". Her left foot is in the stirrup of the saddle and she is pushing up with her right foot. The horse is a light color with a dark mane and there is a star on its saddle. A man who is wearing a cowboy hat and … more
Date: May 4, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Stafford Slides]

Description: Photograph of a printed paper that reads "Stafford" in black letters. The paper is taped against a wall.
Date: December 1, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Margaret McDonald posing with a Domino Sugar display]

Description: Photograph of Margaret McDonald posing with a Domino sugar display on the set of What's Cookin. McDonald is wearing a white short sleeve button up blouse with layered necklaces, large earrings, and a pleated calf length skirt. She is holding a box of Domino Old Fashioned Brown Sugar and looking to the left of the camera. The display next to her has four shelves and the bottom three are covered by light covered fabric while the top shelf has a dark color plastic on it. This top shelf has an asso… more
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Doc Rhuman and other attendees of a banquet]

Description: Photograph of guests at a Star Telegram banquet. Most of the guests are either eating or conversing with the people around them. Only two people, a woman in the foreground of the image and Doc Rhuman who is in the middle ground, are looking at the camera. Other than plates of food, there are also extra plates, drinking glasses, and beer bottles on the tables in front of the guests. Other tables that are full of guests are visible in the background of the image.
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Horse-drawn carriage in a field]

Description: Photograph of a carriage being pulled by six Clydesdales through a field. The carriage has two drivers who are both wearing suits and chauffeur caps and each man is controlling three horses. On the two sides of the carriage are canvases and one side is visible by the text on it is illegible. The field is very flat and there is no brush around the carriage although there is some in the background. In the distance, a cityscape is visible.
Date: 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photo of wedding in Cranston home]

Description: Photograph of the groom and bride with two guests. The groom is wearing a dark suit and a bow tie. He is smiling and looking at the guests. The bride is wearing a light-colored dress with pearl necklaces and earrings. She also wears a flower hat with a net. She is smiling and looking at the guests. The female guest is wearing a patterned dress, a necklace, earrings, and bracelets. She is looking at the camera. The male guest is wearing glasses, a striped suit, and a polka-dotted tie. He is faci… more
Date: March 1, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photo of clocks]

Description: Photograph of a slide for an emperor clock with large black numbers on a white wall. Behind the emperor clock is a light-colored background.
Date: March 1, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Saquaro cactus in the desert]

Description: Photograph of a printed paper that reads, "At dawn, the painted desert lends its colors to the sky. Witnessed only by the gaunt figures of Saguaro cactus, silvery light invades a fleecy mackerel sky that gives mute warning of a gathering storm." The print features an image of the Saguaro cactus in a desert. A cloudy sky makes up the background. The print is taped to a wall.
Date: February 24, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[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.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[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.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Margaret McDonald and Bill Guy with a guest on "What's Cookin"]

Description: Photograph of Margaret McDonald and Bill Guy on the set of the show What's Cookin with a guest. The three people are sitting at a table that is set up in the middle of a Hotpoint kitchen set. McDonald is wearing a polka dot dress with a patterned apron and Guy is wearing a light colored button up shirt with a dark tie and a white apron. The guest is sitting in between them and is wearing a blazer with a light colored button up blouse that has a bow at the neck. The kitchen has a Hotpoint refrig… more
Date: May 22, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Stove slides]

Description: Photograph of a slide advertising a cook-stove, which has two ovens that can be used together or separately. The slide is taped to a wall.
Date: July 31, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bob Gould and WBAP microphone]

Description: Photograph of Bob Gould standing behind a WBAP microphone and posing for the camera. He is slightly looking to the right of the camera. He is wearing a light colored suit with a dark printed tie, white shirt, and white pocket handkerchief. Behind him is a plain backdrop. There is an electric light in the upper right.
Date: 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dean Raymond with his puppets]

Description: Photograph of Dean Raymond with two of his puppets. He is facing the left side of the image and is looking at his puppets that he is holding up on his hands. He is wearing glasses and a white knit shirt with a black collar. The puppets are anthropomorphic animals, one a longhorn and the other a wolf, and they are wearing clothes.
Date: May 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Featuring a dark-colored tiger]

Description: Photograph of a printed paper featuring a cartoon sketch of a dark-colored tiger. There are letters visible to the left of the image. The print is taped against a wall.
Date: January 9, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of men leaning on a police truck]

Description: Photograph of two men leaning against a police truck that is parked in front of a bricked building. The two men are wearing long-sleeve shirts, belts, pants, and shoes. The man to the right has on a hat with a label that reads "Dog Ketcher." They are both smiling at the camera. A dog sticking its tongue out can be seen on top of the car.
Date: October 9, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Durelle Alexander and a man standing by truck]

Description: Photograph of Durelle Alexander and an unidentified man standing beside a truck that reads "Boswell Dairies" on set. Alexander is wearing a light-colored dress with heels, a necklace, bracelets, earrings, and a ring. She has dark, short and curly hair. She has one hand behind her back with her legs crossed. The man is wearing a uniform and a hat with his arms and legs crossed. On the shirt and hat is a label that reads "Boswell's." They are both smiling for the camera. There are checkered tiles… more
Date: September 29, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[WBAP contest winners]

Description: Photograph of the winners of the WBAP Hollywood trip contest. The woman on the left has on a name tag that reads "Mrs. Thompson Ft. Worth (Waco)" and she is wearing a dark colored hat with a ribbon and a dark, textured dress that has a matching belt and large white lapels. She is holding white gloves and a purse in her right hand and has her left arm interlocked in the other woman's right arm. The woman on the right has on a name tag that reads "Mrs. C.E. Donnell Kaufman (Dallas)" and she is we… more
Date: June 11, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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