[The Flying X Ranch Boys clowning around]

Photograph of the Flying X Ranch Boys members in western attire clowning around. The Flying X Ranchboys were the first musical group to perform on television in Texas. Members from left: Lefty Perkins, guitar; Mel Cox, fiddle; Marvin "Smokey" Montgomery, banjo; Bruce "Roscoe" Pierce; Red Kidwell, bass; and Carroll Hubbard, fiddle.
Date: July 25, 1948
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Flying X Ranch Boys members]

Photograph of the Flying X Ranch Boys members in western attire. The Flying X Ranchboys were the first musical group to perform on television in Texas. Members from left: Lefty Perkins, guitar; Mel Cox, fiddle; Marvin "Smokey" Montgomery, banjo; Bruce "Roscoe" Pierce; Red Kidwell, bass; and Carroll Hubbard, fiddle.
Date: July 25, 1948
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Flying X Ranch Boys performing]

Photograph of the Flying X Ranch Boys members in western attire performing.The Flying X Ranchboys were the first musical group to perform on television in Texas. Members from left: Lefty Perkins, guitar; Mel Cox, fiddle; Marvin "Smokey" Montgomery, banjo; Bruce "Roscoe" Pierce; Red Kidwell, bass; and Carroll Hubbard, fiddle.
Date: July 25, 1948
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Flying X Ranch Boys playing around]

Photograph of the Flying X Ranch Boys members in western attire clowning around. The Flying X Ranchboys were the first musical group to perform on television in Texas. Members from left: Lefty Perkins, guitar; Mel Cox, fiddle; Marvin "Smokey" Montgomery, banjo; Bruce "Roscoe" Pierce; Red Kidwell, bass; and Carroll Hubbard, fiddle.
Date: July 25, 1948
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Parts Pix for Bruce Howard]

Photograph of two mechanical implements.
Date: May 25, 1949
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Parts Pix for Bruce Howard]

Photograph of a set of mechanical parts.
Date: May 25, 1949
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Commercial filming]

Photograph of a film crew filming Mary Parker on set in a kitchen for a commercial. The woman smiles and looks in the direction of a man standing off to the side of the set.
Date: October 25, 1949
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Pi-Do commercial being filmed]

Photograph of a Pi-Do commercial being filmed on a kitchen set with a man and Mary Parker.
Date: October 25, 1949
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Pi-Do commercial filming]

Photograph of a crew filming Mary Parker in a kitchen set for a commercial. A sound engineer can be seen sitting at a table with equipment. Two men in suits stand off to the side of the set.
Date: October 25, 1949
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Sound engineer on set]

Photograph of a sound engineer adjusting the knob on a piece of equipment. He sits at a table with his back to the camera, wearing a headset. Mary Parker can be seen on a kitchen set in the background being filmed for a commercial.
Date: October 25, 1949
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bobby Peters in a baseball costume]

Photograph of Bobby Peters in a baseball uniform costume. The uniform says "Cat" as the team name. He smiles and stands with his hands on his hips.
Date: April 25, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bobby Peters in baseball costume]

Photograph of Bobby Peters in a baseball costume for "The Bobby Peters Show." The uniform says "Cat" and he holds a suitcase in his right hand.
Date: April 25, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bowl of cream or meringue on plate]

Photograph of what looks like a plate of cream or meringue sitting on a doily on a table. Behind the plate is a napkin.
Date: May 25, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A man and a woman looking at a fridge]

Photograph of a man and a woman looking at a fridge.
Date: May 25, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Plate of gelatin ring dessert on table]

Photograph of a plate of dessert. The dessert is a ring of gelatin and inside the ring is cream or pudding with fruit. The dessert sits on a doily on the plate.
Date: May 25, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Bob Gould]

Copy negative of Bob Gould wearing a suit, visible from the waist up. He looks off to the side with a blank expression on his face.
Date: May 25, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Ted Gouldy with the Texo Hired Hands]

Photograph of Ted Gouldy with the Texo Hired Hands. From left to right: Lefty Perkins, Paul Parker, Hub Hubbard, Ted Gouldy, Marvin Montgomery, and Judge Kidwell.
Date: May 25, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Texo Hired Hands group photo]

Photograph of Ted Gouldy and the Texo HIred Hands staggered in a row for a group photograph. From left to right: Marvin Montgomery, Paul Parker, Hub Hubbard, Lefty Perkins, Judge Kidwell, and Ted Gouldy.
Date: May 25, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Texo Hired Hands looking at a program]

Photograph of Ted Gouldy and the Texo Hired Hands looking at a program. From left to right: Lefty Perkins, Paul Parker, Hub Hubbard, Ted Gouldy, Marvin Montgomery, and Judge Kidwell.
Date: May 25, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Texo Hired Hands pose for a photo]

Photograph of the Ted Gouldy and the Texo Hired Hands posing for a photo. From left to right: Lefty Perkins, Paul Parker, Hub Hubbard, Ted Gouldy, Marvin Montgomery, and Judge Kidwell.
Date: May 25, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Texo Hired Hands with Ted Gouldy]

Photograph of Ted Gouldy holding a paper that says "Texo community opportunity program" with the Texo Hired Hands behind him. From left to right: Lefty Perkins, Paul Parker, Hub Hubbard, Ted Gouldy, Marvin Montgomery, and Judge Kidwell.
Date: May 25, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[The Ann Alden Show winter soundstage]

Photograph of two women on a winter-themed sound stage for "The Ann Alden Show." Ann Alden (a stage name for Ann Barham Pugh) is seated on the right, reading a book.
Date: August 25, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of two women on The Ann Alden Show sound stage]

Photograph of two women in winter coats posing in front of the winter-themed sound stage for "The Ann Alden Show." Ann Alden is on the right. Ann Alden is a stage name of Ann Barham Pugh.
Date: August 25, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Tropical scene with palm trees]

Photograph of an illustration of a tropical scene with palm trees in the foreground.
Date: August 25, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library