B.A. Erickson waving from the Cockpit of a YB-60

Photograph of B. A. Erickson, waving through an opening in the cockpit of a Convair YB-60 airplane in April 1952. He is wearing a helmet and goggles.
Date: April 18, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

B.A. Erickson waving from the Cockpit of a YB-60

Photograph of B. A. Erickson, waving through an opening in the cockpit of a Convair YB-60 airplane in April 1952. He is wearing a helmet and goggles.
Date: April 18, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of hall and reception]

Photograph of a receptionist sitting at a round table. She is wearing a headset and looking at the camera. A phone and two chairs can be seen to the left and a switchboard can be seen behind her. On the left, there is a glass window into an office room. A man is seated behind a desk and looking through papers. On the right, there is a row of chairs against the wall and a window with blinds. There is a clock on the wall and the floor is covered in striped tiles.
Date: July 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Slide for patios special offer]

Photograph of a slide that read "patio Mexican style beans. Free of extra cost" and "patio Mexican foods" including an illustration of a cartoon of a man wearing a sombrero hat. The slide is taped to a wall.
Date: August 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Slide advertising the Falstaff Brewing Corp.]

Photograph of someone's hands holding a slide that reads "Thanksgiving Greetings from the Falstaff Brewing Corp." including an illustration of a pilgrim hat. The slide is pinned against a light-colored background.
Date: November 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Slide for Skillerns Departmental Drug Stores]

Photograph of a slide that reads "Skillerns Departmental Drug Stores Presents" against a dark-colored background.
Date: February 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Display for Autobrite]

Photograph of a man standing behind an Autobrite display. He is smiling and holding a bottle. The display is set up on a table with an sign for Autobrite on the left that says, "Autobrite, new silicone process for polishing cars." Various cans and bottles are lined up along the right side of the table, at two different height levels. A WBAP-TV camera with a man sitting at it is visible on the right.
Date: June 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Advertising palmolive soaps]

Photograph of store shelves stocked with products. There is a cart filled with Palmolive soaps. There is a sign on the cart that reads "Let your beauty be seen... Palmolive brings out beauty while it cleans your skin." In the background, there is a man visible with a cart and he is looking inside a box.
Date: January 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Man and woman holding dogs]

Photograph of a woman (left) and man (right) sitting at a table and holding dogs. The woman is holding a chihuahua with both hands in her lap. The man is holding the chihuahua on top of the table. A world map is on the wall behind them with pictures of dogs on it.
Date: July 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photo of Skillerns Departmental Drug Stores]

Photograph of a slide that reads "Skillerns Departmental Drug Stores" against a dark-colored background.
Date: February 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of man advertising Autobrite]

Photograph of a man advertising Autobrite on set in front of a WBAP-TV camera operator. The set includes fake walls with tall curtains hanging in the background. The man can be seen holding a bottle and looking at the camera. There is a shelf featuring Autobrite products and signs next to him that reads "Autobrite, new silicone process for polishing cars." There is a boom pole with a microphone to the left and different types of lights hanging from the ceiling.
Date: June 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of five men in an office]

Photograph of five men seated at a desk and looking at papers. One of the men is holding a pen in his right hand. Everyone is dressed in formal attire. There are various office supplies on the desk and around them. Behind them, there is a window with blinds, a door to the left, and a sign that reads "Sell! Sell! Sell!"
Date: November 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photo of patios special offer slide]

Photograph of a slide that read "Now at your dealers patio's special free offer!" and "patio Mexican foods" including an illustration of a cartoon of a man wearing a sombrero hat. The slide is taped to a wall.
Date: August 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of patios special offer slide]

Photograph of a slide that read "beans free with each #2 can. New! Patio chili guaranteed to please you!" and "patio Mexican foods" including an illustration of a cartoon of a man wearing a sombrero hat. The slide is taped to a wall.
Date: August 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of men seated at desk]

Photograph of five men seated at a desk and looking at papers. One of the men is holding a pen in his right hand. Everyone is dressed in formal attire. There are various office supplies around them. Behind them, there is a window with blinds and a door to the left.
Date: November 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Advertising Skillerns Departmental Drug Stores]

Photograph of a slide that reads "Skillerns Departmental Drug Stores Presents" against a white background. The print is pinned to a wall.
Date: February 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[People with chihuahuas]

Photograph of three people sitting at a table, a woman (left) and two men (right). The woman is holding a chihuahua in her lap and looking to the right. The man directly next to her is holding a chihuahua up above the table. The man furthest to the right is leaning back in his chair and watching them.
Date: July 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Three people with chihuahuas]

Photograph of three people sitting at a table. Two men sit on the right wearing suits. The man in the middle is gesturing with his hands on the table. A woman sits on the left holding two chihuahuas in her lap. Behind them is a map of the world with a border around it of various dog breeds.
Date: July 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of carpet]

Photograph of a woman wearing a dark-colored dress and heels standing on a spiral design carpet, including an address. The shadow of the woman is also visible to the upper right corner of the image.
Date: November 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Skillerns Departmental Drug Stores slides]

Photograph of a print that reads "Skillerns Departmental Drug Stores" against a white background. The print is pinned to a wall.
Date: February 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Palmolive soaps advertisement]

Photograph of store shelves stocked with products. There is a cart filled with Palmolive soaps. There is a sign on the cart that reads "Palmolive brings out beauty while it cleans your skin." In the background, there is a clock hanging on the wall and the back of a man is visible to the right.
Date: January 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Falstaff beer logo]

Photograph of a persons' hands holding a slide depicting an illustration of a turkey and the logo of Falstaff brewing corporation against a plain background.
Date: November 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photo of hall and reception]

Photograph of a receptionist sitting at a round table. She is wearing a headset and looking to the left of the camera. A phone and two chairs can be seen to the left and a switchboard can be seen behind her. On the left, there is a glass window into an office room filled with people. On the right, there is a row of chairs against the wall and a window with blinds. There is a clock on the wall and the floor is covered in striped tiles.
Date: July 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Patios special offer slide]

Photograph of a slide that read "one free can patio Mexican style beans with each no. 2 can new patio chili" and "patio Mexican foods" including an illustration of a cartoon of a man wearing a sombrero hat. The slide is taped to a wall.
Date: August 18, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library