[News Clip: Electrocution] captions transcript

[News Clip: Electrocution]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Cecil Clemons being killed while working on electrical wires in Dallas.
Date: August 22, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News briefs one] captions transcript

[News Clip: News briefs one]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering major local news stories from the past week.
Date: August 3, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News briefs] captions transcript

[News Clip: News briefs]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering two news stories. The first story is about the completion ceremony for construction work on a new high-rise in Fort Worth. The second story is about a Dee Allbright, an American Airlines stewardess, using a potato sack as a head covering to keep cool during a heatwave.
Date: August 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News brief] captions transcript

[News Clip: News brief]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mrs. H. F. Cox giving birth to twins, and the Jaycees raising money in Dallas to build a swimming pool in Garland.
Date: August 23, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Fort Worth publisher honored by flying farmers] captions transcript

[News Clip: Fort Worth publisher honored by flying farmers]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Flying Farmers from across the nation gathering in Fort Worth for their annual awards ceremony and coronation of a queen.
Date: August 29, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News briefs] captions transcript

[News Clip: News briefs]

Video footage from Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering news stories about Sammy Armato being drafted into the Marines, female pilot Ann Rambo arriving in Fort Worth from Los Angeles with a gift of oranges for the mayor, and the new concrete benches on the Tarrant county courthouse lawn.
Date: August 8, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Costa in polio ward] captions transcript

[News Clip: Costa in polio ward]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about shortstop Billy Cost of the Houston Buffaloes staying in a Fort Worth polio ward with bulbar type polio.
Date: August 22, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Baseball] captions transcript

[News Clip: Baseball]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Louie E. Throgmorton staging a luncheon for baseball umpires before the game between the Houston Buffs and the Dallas Eagles at Burnett Field.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News briefs] captions transcript

[News Clip: News briefs]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas police officers getting scholarships, Juarez Lopez stopping in Dallas en route to Chicago on a scholarship to study in the U.S., and Czechoslovakian Frank Heller arriving in Dallas en route to Waco to live his life as a Texan.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Front of a building]

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.
Date: August 25, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Mary Parker with a child]

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.
Date: August 20, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photo of Mary Parker on set]

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.
Date: August 20, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photo of audience seated in rows]

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.
Date: August 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of people at Hayloft Party]

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.
Date: August 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Hayloft party performance]

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.
Date: August 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Slide for WBAP-TV Star-Telegram Station]

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.
Date: August 3, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Slide for Culwell's Shoe Inc.]

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.
Date: August 17, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Clown in a crowd]

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.
Date: August 25, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Color shampoo window advertisement]

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.
Date: August 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[WBAP-TV Star-Telegram Station slides]

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.
Date: August 3, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[People dances at the Hayloft Party]

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.
Date: August 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Christmas Questions organist]

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.
Date: August 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Hayloft party group performance]

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.
Date: August 27, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Mary Parker posing with hands on hips]

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.
Date: August 20, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library