Photograph of three men in business attire standing in front of an Admiral color television set. Two men stand on the left and one man stands on the right. They all look at the camera and smile. A small advertisement sign rests on top of the television.

Photograph of three men in business attire looking at a color television set. Two men stand on the left and one man stands on the right. A small advertisement sign rests on top of the television.

Photograph of The Mary Parker Show.

Photograph of a clown displaying an advertisement about Clarabell's Howdy Doody program to a group of children at Leonard's Department Store.

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.

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.

Photograph of Mary Parker posing with her hands on her hips in front of a palm tree backdrop. She is wearing a patterned dress with a long sleeve shirt and heels. She has shoulder-length, light curly hair and is smiling to the camera. There are two doors visible to the left of the image and a light stands to the right.

Photograph of a front view of audience members sitting in rows of folding chairs and facing the stage. There are lights hanging from the ceiling and cords near the front. There are also glass windows into rooms filled with people. The floor is covered in checkered tiles, and there is an exit sign to the left by a doorway. In the center of the image, there is a clock on the wall.

Photograph of a front view of audience members sitting in rows of folding chairs and facing the stage. There are lights hanging from the ceiling and cords near the front. There are also glass windows into rooms filled with people. The floor is covered in checkered tiles, and there is an exit sign to the left by a doorway. In the center of the image, there is a clock on the wall.

Photograph of four men and four women dancing on set. The women are wearing floral pattern puffy dresses. They have short, dark, curly hair. The men are wearing long-sleeve shirts with pants. A group of musicians stands off the side of the picture. They are playing the violin, the cello, the accordion, and the guitar. The set is enclosed by fake walls, chairs, and many objects. There is a boom pole with a microphone to the right of the image and different types of lights hanging from the ceiling.

Photograph of a slide advertising WBAP that reads "WBAP AM-FM-TV 570 - 820 Channel 5" including an illustration of the building. There are texts regarding "This Week in Texas" produced by WBAP-TV Star-Telegram Station. The print is taped to a wall.

Photograph of an easel holding a slide that reads "Culwell's Shoes Inc. Lake Park Shopping Center, Dallas." Behind the easel is a dark background.

Photograph of a clown standing in the middle of a very large crowd. The clown has dramatic face paint and a cigar in his mouth. He has a large collar and is wearing stripes all over. He has his hands up and is looking at the man in a suit to the left. Surrounding him on all sides, some on raised platforms, is a large group of children and some adults in a spacious room. Some people's heads cover the bottom half of the image as they stand in front of the camera.

Photograph of a lobby window advertisement for a color shampoo. In the top middle is a small sign that says, "Look years younger after one lasting color shampoo, Kolor Treet is shades by Duart." Below that is a large oval sign with a picture of a woman displaying her hair in the middle. Below her is writing that says, "Now... a shampoo that adds lasting color to your hair! Kolor-Treet color shampoo is natural looking shades created by Duart." On either side of this oval sign is two stands with samples of the different colors offered by this company. On the left side is a large box with writing on it that says, "Duart Kolor Treet lasting color shampoo 18 natural looking shades look years younger with the original color shampoo." On the right side that same box is propped up behind a large, rectangular sign that says, "Duart Kolor Treet shampoo presents 'Hollywood's Open House' Sundays at 7 P.M. WBAP 570 Star-Telegram Station." Small boxes of shampoo are positioned throughout the display.

Photograph of a slide advertising WBAP that reads "WBAP AM-FM-TV 570 - 820 Channel 5" including an illustration of the building. There are texts regarding "This Week in Texas" produced by WBAP-TV Star-Telegram Station. The print is taped to a wall.

Photograph of four men and four women dancing on set. The women are wearing floral pattern puffy dresses. They have short, dark, curly hair. The men are wearing long-sleeve shirts with pants. A group of musicians stands off the side of the picture. They are playing the violin, the cello, the accordion, and the guitar. The set is enclosed by fake walls, chairs, and many objects. There is a boom pole with a microphone to the right of the image and different types of lights hanging from the ceiling.

Photograph of a man playing an organ and smiling at the camera. The organ is placed in front of decorative stone pillars and a window. Curtains make up the backdrop of the image.

Photograph of four men and four women dancing in a circle on set. The women are wearing floral pattern puffy dresses. They have short, dark, curly hair. The men are wearing long-sleeve shirts with pants. A group of musicians stands off the side of the picture. They are playing the violin, the cello, and the accordion. The set is enclosed by fake walls and chairs. There are three boom poles with microphones in the image and different types of lights hanging from the ceiling. Two WBAP-TV camera operators can be seen in the foreground and another man standing to the left.

Photograph of Mary Parker posing with one hand on her hips and the other raised in front of a palm tree backdrop. She is wearing a patterned dress with a long sleeve shirt and heels. She has shoulder-length, light curly hair and is smiling to the camera. She is also looking above the camera. There are two doors visible to the left of the image and a light stands to the right.

Photograph of a man smoking in a living room. The man is wearing a light colored, short sleeve button up shirt with dark pants and black and white wing tip shoes. He is holding a cigarette to his mouth with his left and is looking off to the left of the image. To his right, there is a television set with an antenna on top and a chair with white arms and legs and striped upholstery. To his left is a window that has the blinds open and sheer drapes that are tied back. A side table is located under this window and there is a lamp, an ashtray, and other knick knacks on its two shelves. The arm of a couch is visible to the left of this table.

Photograph of two slides on printed paper that reads, "Miller's Shoe Store, Southeast Shopping Village, Pleasant Grove" and "Mitchell's Your Suburban Stores." The prints are taped against a dark-colored wall.

Photograph of an unidentified man playing an organ and facing to the left of the camera. His dark hair is parted on his left side and he is wearing a dark suit, a tie, and shoes. The organ is placed in front of stone pillars with tall curtains hanging in the background. There is a microphone hanging above the organ.

Photograph of four couples dancing on set. The women are wearing floral pattern puffy dresses. They have short, dark, curly hair. The men are wearing long-sleeve shirts with pants. A group of musicians stands off the side of the picture. They are playing the violin, the cello, the accordion, and the guitar. The set is enclosed by fake walls and chairs with checkered tiles on the floor. There are two boom poles with microphones in the image and different types of lights hanging from the ceiling. Two film camera operators can be seen in the foreground with two other men assisting them.

Photograph of a clown standing in the middle of a large group of children. To the left is a man in a white shirt and bow tie is passing items out of a box to the children. A table sits between this man and the clown with small boxes covering it. The group of children are all smiling and reaching for the clown.