[Payless shoes slide]

Photograph of a slide advertising for Payless Shoes. At the top of the slide is a black oval with white writing in it that says, "Pay-less self-service shoes, open daily 9 'til 9 - Sunday 1 'til 6, plenty of free parking." Most of the slide is taken up by a cartoon rabbit in the center. Its ears are sticking up on either side of the oval with text on them. The left ear's writing says, "Children's Easter styles, rack after rack for girls and boys, every size 2 to 8, 8 1/2 to 12, 12 1/2 to 3." The right ear says, "Women's, girls', dress flats - sports - casuals, rack after rack of newest styles!" There is also writing on the rabbit's body, in a larger font, that says, "Not one but 2 pr $5.00, pick any two pair marked $2.99." There are drawings of five different shoes on both sides of the rabbit as well.
Date: April 1, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Kentucky Kings cigarettes]

Photograph of a package of Kentucky Kings cigarettes. The packaging has a two-tone design with two small illustrated leaves.
Date: April 26, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Southeast gate closed]

Photograph of the southeast gate closed. This gate appears to be on the KXAS property. A sign on the gate reads "Closed use north entrance." A row of utility poles can be seen.
Date: April 1, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Three men sit at table]

Photograph of three men sitting at a table, and one woman standing. On the left Jack Nunnery is holding a pen in his right hand and looking down at the table. In the middle Gene Reynolds is smiling at the camera. Calvin Pigg sits on the right, looking at the camera and holding the cup up with his right hand. The woman stands between Pigg and Reynolds pouring a drink into Pigg's glass. The table is covered in papers and cups. Each man has a name card in front of him and a WBAP microphone sits in the middle. In front of the table, on the left is a sign that says, "Miracle Aid cool man!" The sign also has a drawing of a bear pouring Miracle Aid in a cartoon mans mouth. On the right in front of the table is a dog and the skull of a large animal. To the left of the table is a mailbox. In the background is a stone fireplace with the head of a boar mounted in the middle.
Date: April 29, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Mobil slide]

Photograph of a slide advertising Mobil gasoline. Writing in large black font on the left says, "EXTRA, Mobilgas, economy run cars, averaged 21.23 miles per gallon." The Mobil logo is in the top right corner; it is a rounded rectangular shape with the word "Mobil" in the middle with a small pegasus directly below it.
Date: April 10, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bruce Piano Company slide]

Photograph of a slide for Bruce Piano Company. Writing in the center of the slide says, "See Wurlitzer instruments at Steinway in Fort Worth, Bruce Piano Co. 1514 Pennsylvania." Around the B in Bruce is a small drawing of a piano.
Date: April 29, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Station men on set]

Photograph of three men sitting at a table, and one woman standing. On the left Jack Nunnery is holding a pen in his right hand and looking down at the table. In the middle Gene Reynolds is smiling at the camera. Calvin Pigg sits on the right, looking at the camera and holding the cup up with his right hand. The woman stands between Pigg and Reynolds pouring a drink into Pigg's glass. The table is covered in papers and cups. Each man has a name card in front of him and a WBAP microphone sits in the middle. In front of the table, on the left is a sign that says, "Miracle Aid cool man!" The sign also has a drawing of a bear pouring Miracle Aid in a cartoon mans mouth. On the right in front of the table is a dog and the skull of a large animal. To the left of the table is a mailbox. In the background is a stone fireplace with the head of a boar mounted in the middle.
Date: April 29, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Women in swimsuits on set]

Photograph of young women in swimsuits on the set of WBAP-TV's Teen-Age Downbeat show.
Date: April 29, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Group of girls in swimsuits on the set of Teen-Age Downbeat]

Photograph of a group of nine women in swimsuits on the set of Teen-Age Downbeat. All of the women are wearing one-piece swimsuits in various colors and patterns with coordinating high heel shoes. They all have their hands behind their backs and are smiling at the camera, except for the woman on the far right who has her head down and her hands at her sides. They are standing in front of the sign for Teen-Age Downbeat which looks like a measure of music with the words "Teen-Age Downbeat" on the bars and a treble cleft on the left of the sign. To the right of this sign is a screen with a grid pattern and some of the squares of the grid are not filled with anything while five of the squares are filled in and say the names of musicians such as "The Drifters", "Lloyd Price", and "Elvis Presley".
Date: April 29, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Woman sitting behind a typewriter]

Photograph of a woman sitting at a desk behind a typewriter. She is wearing a white dress that has a leaf pattern and has her right elbow resting on the desk. She is gesturing with her right hand and her mouth is open as if she is talking. The desk is on her left, perpendicular to the typewriter, and there is a telephone, a bottle of lotion, and papers scattered around the desk. At the back corner of the desk on the left side of the image there are boxes stacked on a small shelf that say "candy sticks" and "eggs". There is a label on the back of the typewriter that read "L.C. Smith & Corona Typewriters Inc. Made in USA".
Date: April 13, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Man holding products]

Photograph of a man holding Wesson Oil and Snowdrift shortening products in each hand. He smiles directly at the camera. The man wears a suit, tie, and glasses. Behind him, a stack of boxes labeled "Wesson Oil" can be seen.
Date: April 20, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Woman with a Surprised Look]

Photograph of a woman with a suprised look on her face sitting at her desk. There is a telephone on the desk beside her and a calendar on the wall behind her.
Date: April 13, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Children on set with dogs]

Photograph of two children on a television set with two dogs. The children are standing in front of a short fence that is in front of a background of cut outs that are painted to look like trees. There are animal puppets in between the branches of the trees. The boy on the left is wearing a tweed blazer with no tie and is holding the leash of a golden retriever. The girl on the right is wearing a white, sleeveless dress with black flats and bobby socks and is holding the leash of a beagle. Both of the children are looking straight at the camera and smiling. In the foreground to the left of these children is a film camera that has text that reads "WBAP-TV Channel 5 NBC". There is a man sitting behind the camera who is wearing headphones and looking in the viewfinder. There is a microphone that is hanging over the children and above this two stage lights are visible.
Date: April 29, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Movie scene slides]

Photograph of two pictures from two scenes from the movie Odds Against Tomorrow. The picture on the left is of a woman sitting in a chair holding a bowl in her lap. The right picture is of a man laying on a bed, as a woman has her hands on his shoulders.
Date: April 19, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[WBAP-TV tape board]

Photograph of a board where information on the taping of WBAP-TV would be documented. Along the top of the board, WBAP-TV is written in black font. Below are four rows of words with blanks next to them where information is supposed to be recorded. Row one says, "Title___, Wrl. Ord.#___." The second row says, "Com.#____, Take#___." The third row says, "Redcord. Date___, Playback D.___." The bottom row says, "Record. Time___, VTR.#___."
Date: April 17, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Woman with hat]

Photograph of a woman sitting in a plastic chair and smiling at the camera. Her body is turned slightly to the left but her head is facing the camera. She is wearing a dark dress and a large white hat. She is holding another lace hat. To her right is another empty chair.
Date: April 11, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Adam's egg dye slide]

Photograph of a slide advertising Adam's Egg Coloring. Central to the image is a cartoon Easter bunny, wearing a top hat and bow tie. He is holding a box of Adams dye and pointing at it. The box says, "Adams extract, color pak, food colors." In a speech bubble above the bunny, it is written, "For a child's delight... Adam's colors - Easter egg bright!!" Various Easter eggs surround the bunny, with one having the word, "Thumper" written across it.
Date: April 1, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Woman posing on a camera dolly]

Photograph of a woman sitting on a camera dolly on the KXAS set. She has curled, shoulder-length hair and is wearing a light-colored swimsuit with light-colored heels that have buckles. She is smiling at the camera and has one hand on the handle for the camera and the other behind her is holding the handle of a wheel that is on a pole. She is sitting on a Houston Fearless panoram dolly and the camera has text on it that reads "Star-Telegram RCA Color Television WBAP-TV". Behind the dolly is a wall with floor to ceiling curtains and the Teen-Age Downbeat sign is hanging against the curtains.
Date: April 29, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Camp Carter slide]

Photograph of a slide for Camp Carter, a camp for boys. Writing on the top says, "Camp Carter, resident camp for boys 9 to 15." The acronym YMCA is written in large white font behind Camp Carter. A circular logo in the middle has a picture of a man on a horse within it, and writing around it that says, "Amon Carters YMCA Camp." Writing on either side of the logo says, "June 13 - June 25, June 27 - July 9, July 11 - July 23, July 25 - August 6." Writing on the bottom of the slide says, "For information call PE 8 - 9241, So near ... yet so far!!"
Date: April 20, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[People in front of fireplace]

Photograph of three men sitting at a table, and one woman standing. On the left Jack Nunnery is holding a glass in his right hand and looking down at the table. In the middle gene Reynolds is holding a glass in his right hand and smiling at the camera. Calvin Pigg sits on the right, looking at the camera and holding the glass up with his right hand. The woman stands between Pigg and Reynolds pouring a drink into Pigg's glass. The table is covered in papers and cups. Each man has a name card in front of him and a WBAP microphone sits in the middle. In front of the table, on the left is a sign that says, "Miracle Aid cool man!" The sign also has a drawing of a bear pouring Miracle Aid in a cartoon mans mouth. On the right in front of the table is a dog and the skull of a large animal. The dog is looking to the right at a man who is walking into the shot toward the dog. To the left of the table is a mailbox. In the background is a stone fireplace with the head of a boar …
Date: April 29, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Man standing in front of cheese section in a store]

Photograph of a man standing in front of the refrigerated section at a grocery store. He is wearing a light colored blazer with a name tag that says "Wyatt" for the store name. On the shelves behind him are different kinds of cheeses, cookies, and pizza dough. Some of the prices for the items are advertised on the front of the shelves. The brands on the shelf include Borden, Betty Crocker, Pilsbury, Philadelphia, Kraft, and Velveeta. At the top of the image is a banner that has fruits and vegetables and salads on it.
Date: April 22, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Children filming a show with dogs]

Photograph of two children on a television set with two dogs. The children are standing in front of a short fence that is in front of a background of cut outs that are painted to look like trees. There are animal puppets in between the branches of the trees. The boy on the left is wearing a tweed blazer with no tie and is holding the leash of a golden retriever. The girl on the right is wearing a white, sleeveless dress with black flats and bobby socks and is holding the leash of a beagle. Both of the children are looking straight at the camera and the boy is smiling. In the foreground to the left of these children is a film camera that has text that reads "WBAP-TV Channel 5 NBC". There is a man sitting behind the camera who is wearing headphones and looking at the children over the viewfinder. There is a microphone that is hanging over the children and above this two stage lights are visible.
Date: April 29, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Elect Tom Kent slide]

Photograph of a slide advertising to elect Tom Kent as a state representative.
Date: April 28, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Closed Gate]

Photograph of the Southeast gate closed.
Date: April 1, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library