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[Stock show advertisement]

Photograph of three men standing in front of a display advertising Texas Game & Fish Magazine. They are all wearing matching uniforms. Right behind them, there is a sign that reads "For your convenience you may subscribe here for Texas Game & Fish Magazine." There are images of animals on display around them. On the table, there is a box that reads "Caution baby rattlers" and piles of magazines. To the left, there is a cage with two baby deer in it.
Date: January 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photo of Bobby Peters and Saturday Show guests]

Photograph of Bobby Peters with two men on set. Peters can be seen shaking hands with one of the men. Peters is wearing glasses, a jacket, a shirt, a bow tie, and pants. The two men are wearing suits and ties. There are curtains hanging in the background and a boom pole with a microphone above them. To the left, there is a table covered in striped cloth displaying products. In the back, there is another table displaying a variety of products.
Date: January 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Stock show display]

Photograph of three men standing in front of a display advertising Texas Game & Fish Magazine. They are all wearing matching uniforms. Right behind them, there is a sign that reads "For your convenience you may subscribe here for Texas Game & Fish Magazine." There are images of animals on display around them. On the table, there is a box that reads "Caution baby rattlers" and piles of magazines. To the left, there is a cage with two baby deer in it.
Date: January 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[The Weather Man window display]

Photograph of a window displaying a sign that reads "The Weather Man sponsored by Cook Book Enriched Bread with Warren Clark. Monday thru Friday 6:25 p.m." The sign includes an image of Clark conducting a weather review. There are advertisements with illustrations on both sides of the display.
Date: January 19, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photo of Melvin and Katy Dacus]

Photograph of Melvin and Katy Dacus on set. There is a man to the left. They are all seated on a patterned sofa. They appear to be in a conversation. Katy can be seen holding music sheets. Melvin is wearing a dark-colored suit and tie. Katy is wearing a patterned shirt, a skirt, and accessories. The man is wearing a suit and tie. There is a low table in front of them. On top of the table are decorations, books, and a taxidermy bird. Behind them, there are two framed pictures mounted on the wall and a lamp to the far right.
Date: January 22, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photo of stock show]

Photograph of a man and a woman holding an award and posing for the camera. They both stand behind a cow at a stock show. There are two men to the right of the image. Everyone is dressed in formal attire. Text on the back of the photo reads "Herschede Ranch, Hereford Arizona." There are many windows visible in the back.
Date: January 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Bobby Peters and Saturday Show guests]

Photograph of Bobby Peters with two men on set. They appear to be in a conversation. Peters is wearing glasses, a jacket, a shirt, a bow tie, and pants. The two men are wearing suits and ties. There are curtains hanging in the background and a boom pole with a microphone above them. To the left, there is a table covered in striped cloth displaying products. In the back, there is another table displaying a variety of products.
Date: January 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Poultry stock show]

Photograph of a man examining poultry at a stock show. Another man is visible to the right of the image. There are rows of windows in the background.
Date: January 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bobby Peters and Saturday Show guests]

Photograph of Bobby Peters with two men on set. They appear to be in a conversation. Peters is wearing glasses, a jacket, a shirt, a bow tie, and pants. The two men are wearing suits and ties. There are curtains hanging in the background and a boom pole with a microphone above them. To the left, there is a table covered in striped cloth displaying products. In the back, there is another table displaying a variety of products.
Date: January 30, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Doc Rhuman and guest advertising Purina Chick Startena]

Photograph of Doc Rhuman and a guest standing behind a wooden desk on set. On the desk, there is a display of Purina Chick Startena products. Rhuman is wearing a light-colored jacket, a shirt, a tie, and pants. The guest is wearing a dark-colored jacket, a shirt, and pants. Rhuman is smiling and looking at the camera. The guest is smiling and looking to the left. Right behind them is a wood-paneled wall and a board that reads "Market News." There is a microphone on a boom pole on the left. A camera operator sits in the right foreground.
Date: January 22, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[The Mask advertisement]

Photograph of a slide with text that reads "The Mask" including an illustration of an unidentified person's face. The slide is against a light-colored background.
Date: January 26, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Melvin and Katy Dacus]

Photograph of Melvin and Katy Dacus on set. There is a man to the left. They are all seated on a patterned sofa. They appear to be in a conversation. Katy can be seen holding music sheets. Melvin is wearing a dark-colored suit and tie. Katy is wearing a patterned shirt, a skirt, and accessories. The man is wearing a suit and tie. There is a low table in front of them. On top of the table are decorations, books, and a taxidermy bird. Behind them, there are two framed pictures mounted on the wall and a lamp to the far right.
Date: January 22, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Miss red garter] (open access)

[News Script: Miss red garter]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to Dallas by "Miss Red Garters," a model hired to promote the motion picture "Red Garters."
Date: January 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: German boy adopted] (open access)

[News Script: German boy adopted]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a U.S. Army Sergeant, Ernest Hardin of Abilene, and his wife adopting a young war orphan from Germany.
Date: January 22, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fath collection shown at Dallas] (open access)

[News Script: Fath collection shown at Dallas]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a women's fashion exhibition featuring designs by French designer Jacques Fath at the Titche-Goettinger Company department store in Dallas.
Date: January 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Massey] (open access)

[News Script: Massey]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about former Rockwall High School football player Carlton Massey honored by his school for being offered a professional contract to play for the Cleveland Browns.
Date: January 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fire and blast damage buildings] (open access)

[News Script: Fire and blast damage buildings]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three separate fires in Dallas, heavily damaging several buildings but causing no injuries.
Date: January 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News Briefs - Firebug] (open access)

[News Script: News Briefs - Firebug]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of a mentally ill boy named John Maurice Jordan who admits to setting 17 fires in Houston.
Date: January 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs (Cerf)] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs (Cerf)]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an open house at the temporary location of the Dallas Library, relocated for two years time while a new library building is under construction.
Date: January 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Rice takes Cotton Bowl victory] captions transcript

[News Clip: Rice takes Cotton Bowl victory]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about festivities at the New Year's Day Cotton Bowl football game in Dallas between Rice University and University of Alabama. The Rice Owls win the game.
Date: January 1, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: First baby in Fort Worth] captions transcript

[News Clip: First baby in Fort Worth]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the first baby of Fort Worth born in 1954.
Date: January 1, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Youth admits three robberies] captions transcript

[News Clip: Youth admits three robberies]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about arrested Fort Worth teenager Earnest Tallant confessing involvement in three armed robberies in the city.
Date: January 3, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News brief -- wreck] captions transcript

[News Clip: News brief -- wreck]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a minor car accident between an automobile and a streetcar in downtown Dallas. No one was seriously injured in the crash.
Date: January 3, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Cotton Maid contestant] captions transcript

[News Clip: Cotton Maid contestant]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Carolyn Lindley preparing to board a plane that will take her to the Maid of Cotton Contest in Memphis, Tennessee.
Date: January 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library