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[Test tower in a field]

Description: Photograph of a television tower in a field. The tower has sections of alternating dark and light colors and is standing in an open field that is in front of a tree line and a neighborhood. In the middle ground of the image, power lines are visible and in the foreground of the image is a dirt road.
Date: July 16, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Thaine Engle at his desk]

Description: Photograph of Thaine Engle sitting at his desk. He is wearing a suit with a patterned tie and is holding a pen in his right hand. His desk has some papers scattered around it and has bins on the front corners that are holding stacks of papers. Behind his desk, on the right side of the image, is a table that has stacks of paper on it along with a telephones and a box that says "...Cooking". In the background of the left side of the image, there is a stand that has newspapers stacked on top of i… more
Date: July 16, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Group photograph on a sound stage]

Description: Photograph of Doc Rhuman taking a group photograph with an unidentified group. The group is made up of both children and adults and they are sitting in rows of chairs that are arranged on bleachers. Rhuman is sitting in the front row of the left side of the group and is one chair from the end. The photograph is being taken on a sound stage and the windows that look into the mixing booth are behind the chairs. There are three more windows above these windows and there are stage lights handing fr… more
Date: July 16, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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A Finite Step Method for the Calculation of Span Loadings of Unusual Plan Forms

Description: Report presenting an investigation of the applicability of a finite-step method to the calculation of subsonic spanwise load distribution, lift-curve slope, lateral center of pressure, and aerodynamic center of unusual plan forms. The 20-step method was found to generally overestimate the amount of loading at the wing tip, but the lift-curve slope, lateral center of pressure, aerodynamic center, and loading shape generally agreed with lifting-surface results.
Date: July 16, 1951
Creator: Campbell, George S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Test towers outside of the WBAP studio]

Description: Photograph of two television towers and the WBAP studio. The studio is in the background of the image and there is a tower to the left of it. Another tower is in the foreground of the left side of the image and there is a travel trailer sitting next to it. There are wires coming down from each of these structures, which are located in a flat field with no trees.
Date: July 16, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Doc Rhuman with an unidentified group]

Description: Photograph of Doc Rhuman taking a group photograph with an unidentified group. The group is made up of both children and adults and they are sitting in rows of chairs that are arranged on bleachers. Rhuman is sitting in the front row of the left side of the group and is one chair from the end. The photograph is being taken on a sound stage and the windows that look into the mixing booth are behind the chairs. There are three more windows above these windows and there are stage lights handing fr… more
Date: July 16, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Television tower]

Description: Photograph of a television tower. The image is taken from below the tower and is looking up at it. The tower has alternating colors of white and a dark color and there are wires coming out of the top of the tower at right angles.
Date: July 16, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Thaine Engle in the office]

Description: Photograph of Thaine Engle sitting at his desk. He is wearing a suit with a patterned tie and is holding a pen in his right hand. His desk has some papers scattered around it and has bins on the front corners that are holding stacks of papers. Behind his desk, on the right side of the image, is a table that has stacks of paper on it along with a telephones and a box that says "...Cooking". In the background of the left side of the image, there is a stand that has newspapers stacked on top of i… more
Date: July 16, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[WBAP test tower]

Description: Photograph of a WBAP test tower in a field. Behind the tower is a travel trailer and there is a circular shaped stand to the left of the tower. In the background of the image, a neighborhood and brush are visible.
Date: July 16, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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