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The Esquire Girl by Al Moore "Flippancy" (open access)

The Esquire Girl by Al Moore "Flippancy"

A spread from Esquire magazine featuring an auburn Esquire girl cast as a "queen of hearts" character playing with a deck of cards and a magician's hat. On the following page is a western painting of Daniel Boone coming to the rescue of an American soldier by Ken Riley for the July 1950 edition of Esquire Magazine.
Date: July 1950
Creator: Moore, Al & Riley, Ken
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Actors posing as Ghost River Kids]

Photograph of a group of actors posing for a picture of the Ghost River Kids. Two of the women wear leopard-print bikinis. One man wears a fake beard.
Date: July 3, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bobby Peters and costumed actors on set]

Photograph of Bobby Peters wearing a suit and two actors wearing black protective gowns and caps as costumes. The actors each hold a bottle. Behind them sit an audience of women in two rows and one woman stands behind Peters. On the far right stands a boom operator.
Date: July 14, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bobby Peters in king costume]

Photograph of Bobby Peters dressed up as a king. He wears a hat with a feather and a fake beard. He poses behind a table laid out with a fake feast, including a boar's head with an apple in its mouth.
Date: July 24, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bobby Peters in royal costume]

Photograph of Bobby Peters dressed up as a king. He wears a hat with a feather and a fake beard. On the table behind him is a fake feast, including a boar's head with an apple in its mouth.
Date: July 24, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bobby Peters with dog house]

Photograph of Bobby Peters on set standing next to a fake dog house. An actor crouches inside the doghouse, partially obscured. An audience of women sits in two rows on the stage.
Date: July 14, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bobby Peters with female audience on stage]

Photograph of Bobby Peters with a woman on the stage of a television set. Behind them sit an audience of women in two rows. On the far right of the photograph is a boom operator.
Date: July 14, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bobby Peters with guest on stage]

Photograph of Bobby Peters and a guest seated on a television set. They both sit in chairs with a table between them, and both lean on the table. Peters wears a white suit.
Date: July 17, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bobby Peters with two men on set]

Photograph of Bobby Peters and guest seated on set. A third man stands behind Peters' guest. In the foreground of the photograph is the television camera and boom microphone. Peters wears a white suit.
Date: July 17, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Can of Daricraft homogenized evaporated milk]

Photograph of a large can of Daricraft homogenized evaporated milk on top of a small round table or stool covered in a light-colored cloth.
Date: July 17, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

["Choreography by Ross Hancock" slide]

Photograph of a "Choreography by Ross Hancock" slide.
Date: July 11, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Cox's Department Store advertisement]

Photograph of Cox's department store advertisement featuring a drawing of a building.
Date: July 5, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

["Culb till 11" slide]

Photograph of a "Culb till 11" slide.
Date: July 31, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Daricraft milk display]

Photograph of a Daricraft homogenized evaporated milk display with a can of the product.
Date: July 11, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dean Raymond laughing with two puppets]

Photograph of Dean Raymond holding two longhorn puppets and laughing. He wears a collared shirt and glasses. A puppet stage can be seen behind him.
Date: July 27, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dean Raymond with two longhorn puppets]

Photograph of Dean Raymond with two longhorn puppets. He wears a collared shirt and glasses. He leans against the front of a puppet stage.
Date: July 27, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Falstaff beer bottle]

Photograph of a bottle of Falstaff beer against a white background.
Date: July 13, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Falstaff logo]

Photograph of the logo of Falstaff brewing corporation against a white background.
Date: July 13, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Four men and woman with TV camera]

Photograph of four men in suits and a woman in a light-colored dress and pearls. They are gathered around a television camera. One man is seated as though operating the camera.
Date: July 17, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Ghost River Kids actors posing for portrait]

Photograph of the actors for the Ghost River Kids posing for a portrait in three groups in front of a curtain. There are two groups of three and one pair of actors. Two of the women wear leopard-print bikinis. One man wears a fake beard.
Date: July 3, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Gillette store display]

Photograph of two women and a man posing in front of a store display for Gillette's blade dispensers. The display includes a sign advertising WBAP's "Gillette's Cavalcade of Sports." The man wears a suit and the women wear white or light-colored dresses.
Date: July 24, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Gillette's blade dispenser display]

Photograph of two men leaning against a Gillette's razor blade dispenser display in a store. The display includes a sign advertising WBAP's "Gillette's Cavalcade of Sports." The man on the left wears a suit and bow-tie and the man on the right is partially bald and wears a white shirt and tie but no jacket.
Date: July 24, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Hawaiian scene]

Photograph of a Hawaiian scene illustration.
Date: July 26, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[House of George party punch display]

Photograph of a store display for House of George party punch. A man stands behind the display resting one arm on the stacked cans and holding a cigar. Behind him is a self-serve for Swift's Sherbet and a sign for Carnation Ice Cream.
Date: July 25, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library