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[Byrd, Carol, and Pam playing with toys]

Description: Photograph of a young Byrd Williams IV sitting on a couch with his sisters Carol and Pam. Byrd is sitting on the far left and is wearing a plaid shirt with shorts and has his feet up on the couch. Carol is wearing a striped shirt with shorts and moccasins and has her legs crossed at the knee. They are both holding action figures and Carol is looking over at Byrd. Pam is sitting on the far right and is wearing a dress with a patterned skirt. She is playing with an origami figure that she has sit… more
Date: [1951..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Portrait of Byrd Williams Jr.]

Description: Portrait of Byrd Williams Junior sitting in a rocking chair, smoking a cigarette. He is looking directly at the camera with a serious look on his face. He is wearing a striped, long-sleeve shirt with light-colored pants. There is a window behind him with a fabric awning on the opposite side.
Date: 1951~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Charles Williams looking out a window]

Description: Photograph of Charles Williams sitting in a patterned chair and looking out the window in Byrd Williams III's photography studio in Fort Worth, Texas. He sits backwards in the chair, resting his elbows on the cushioned chair's back. A chair standing in the foreground partially obstructs him. Two framed photographs are on display in the windowsill. A large, decorative frame hangs behind him.
Date: 1951
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman reporting on Monnig's fashion]

Description: Photograph of a woman reporting on fashion from Monnig's Department Store. She is sitting at a white table in front of a film camera that has text that reads "Star-Telegram WBAP-TV Television" and there is a script and a pen on the table in front of her. She is wearing a black hat with a wide, flat brim and a dark blazer that has a scarf detail on the neck and has no blouse underneath it. Her nails are painted and she has her hair pushed behind her ears. The table is sitting on a carpet that lo… more
Date: May 23, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman mounting a horse]

Description: Photograph of a woman mounting a horse. She is wearing a silky long sleeve shirt with tall riding boots and a hat. There is a sign on her back that reads "Not the Kentucky Derby... but "The Pullet Derby" starts this week at your Purina Store and WBAP-820 Eddy Arnold Show 7:30 P.M. Saturday". Her left foot is in the stirrup of the saddle and she is pushing up with her right foot. The horse is a light color with a dark mane and there is a star on its saddle. A man who is wearing a cowboy hat and … more
Date: May 4, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Margaret McDonald posing with a Domino Sugar display]

Description: Photograph of Margaret McDonald posing with a Domino sugar display on the set of What's Cookin. McDonald is wearing a white short sleeve button up blouse with layered necklaces, large earrings, and a pleated calf length skirt. She is holding a box of Domino Old Fashioned Brown Sugar and looking to the left of the camera. The display next to her has four shelves and the bottom three are covered by light covered fabric while the top shelf has a dark color plastic on it. This top shelf has an asso… more
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Doc Rhuman and other attendees of a banquet]

Description: Photograph of guests at a Star Telegram banquet. Most of the guests are either eating or conversing with the people around them. Only two people, a woman in the foreground of the image and Doc Rhuman who is in the middle ground, are looking at the camera. Other than plates of food, there are also extra plates, drinking glasses, and beer bottles on the tables in front of the guests. Other tables that are full of guests are visible in the background of the image.
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Horse-drawn carriage in a field]

Description: Photograph of a carriage being pulled by six Clydesdales through a field. The carriage has two drivers who are both wearing suits and chauffeur caps and each man is controlling three horses. On the two sides of the carriage are canvases and one side is visible by the text on it is illegible. The field is very flat and there is no brush around the carriage although there is some in the background. In the distance, a cityscape is visible.
Date: 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Front of a building]

Description: 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.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bob Gould and WBAP microphone]

Description: Photograph of Bob Gould standing behind a WBAP microphone and posing for the camera. He is slightly looking to the right of the camera. He is wearing a light colored suit with a dark printed tie, white shirt, and white pocket handkerchief. Behind him is a plain backdrop. There is an electric light in the upper right.
Date: 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dean Raymond with his puppets]

Description: Photograph of Dean Raymond with two of his puppets. He is facing the left side of the image and is looking at his puppets that he is holding up on his hands. He is wearing glasses and a white knit shirt with a black collar. The puppets are anthropomorphic animals, one a longhorn and the other a wolf, and they are wearing clothes.
Date: May 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[WBAP contest winners]

Description: Photograph of the winners of the WBAP Hollywood trip contest. The woman on the left has on a name tag that reads "Mrs. Thompson Ft. Worth (Waco)" and she is wearing a dark colored hat with a ribbon and a dark, textured dress that has a matching belt and large white lapels. She is holding white gloves and a purse in her right hand and has her left arm interlocked in the other woman's right arm. The woman on the right has on a name tag that reads "Mrs. C.E. Donnell Kaufman (Dallas)" and she is we… more
Date: June 11, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photo of Bob Gould and a group of men]

Description: Photograph of Bob Gould standing to the far left with a group of men in a room. All the men are wearing suits and ties. They are posing together against a painted backdrop with a message that reads "Welcome home to Texas. Dock Stike." The backdrop consists of buildings, objects, and two cartoon figures in a boat. There is a desk covered with office supplies to the right, and an open door to the left of the image. At the top of the door entrance, there is a longhorn wall mount on the wall. Also,… more
Date: October 30, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Taystee delivery truck]

Description: Photograph of a Taystee Bread delivery truck. The truck has the words "Taystee Bread Hot wrapped to keep it fresh" on the side and also has an advertisement for the television program Taystee Weatherman which aired at 6:25 PM every week day. There is a man standing next to the passenger side door of the truck and he is holding onto a handle on the truck with one hand and holding a cigarette in the other. The truck is backed into a a spot in a lot behind a building.
Date: July 21, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[WBAP filming a a race]

Description: Photograph of a WBAP camera filming a race. The camera is located in the foreground of the right side of the image and is at a higher elevation than the road where the race is taking place. At the lower elevation, there are cars parked in a line along the road and there are spectators standing on the edge of the road to watch the race. Above the spectators is a string of numbers and there are more numbers on the ground. There are six cars driving on the road and they are blurry because they are… more
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two men standing next to a Pet Milk display]

Description: Photograph of a Pet Milk display in a grocery store that is advertising a contest. There are stacks of Pet Milk next to a wire basket that is full of cans. A sign above this basket reads "Win Free Prizes Nothing to Buy Big Guessing Contest Guess how many cans of Pet Milk are inside the wire Winners Announced Sat. May 5th 8P.M. Deposit your guess here". Above this sign is another sign that lists the prizes for first, second and third place in the contest and the prizes are all types of ham. The… more
Date: May 4, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photo of audience seated in rows]

Description: 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.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of WBAP advertising on set]

Description: Photograph of a woman standing to the left, staring at the man who is looking down. She is wearing a dark-colored dress, heels, and earrings. Her hair is dark, short and curly. The man is wearing glasses, suits, a white shirt, and a patterned tie. Between them, there is a board on an easel depicting a house with text that reads "target area." Three women stand behind the man. Two of the women appear to be dressed as nurses. The woman standing in the middle is wearing a shirt and a skirt. They a… more
Date: October 9, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Doc Rhuman interviewing a man for WBAP]

Description: Photograph of Doc Rhuman interviewing a man in front of a small lake. The lake is very narrow and is in the middle of a field. The men are standing on the bank of the water and are both wearing white button up shirts with khaki pants and cowboy hats. Rhuman is holding a microphone out to the other man with one hand and has his other hand on his hip. The microphone is plugged into a box that is sitting in front of the men.
Date: June 8, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The head table at a banquet]

Description: Photograph of the head table at a Star Telegram Banquet. The table is long and there are only a few empty chairs. The guests who are sitting at the table are dressed in nice clothing and are looking away from the camera. On the table in front of the guests are drinking glasses, beer bottles, and floral centerpieces and at the end of the table is a podium with a microphone. The table is on a platform and there are tables visible on the right side of the image that are lower than the head table.
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Falstaff beer cartoon]

Description: Photograph of a cartoon of a man and woman sitting on a couch. The man is pouring a bottle of Falstaff beer into a cup. He is smiling and looking downward. The woman is smiling and holding a cup of Falstaff beer near her face. Hanging on the wall behind them is a large framed painting.
Date: October 25, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Thaine Engle with a WBAP contest winner]

Description: Photograph of Thaine Engle with a WBAP contest winner. Engle is wearing a light colored suit with a patterned tie and is looking down at an envelope that he is handing the woman. The woman is wearing an ankle length floral dress with sheer sleeves and is grabbing the envelope. The pair is standing behind a Domestic 6 sewing machine that is sitting on a simple table in the middle of the room. A wooden chair is pulled out to the right of the machine and a desk is visible on the right side of the … more
Date: June 25, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman modelling clothes from Monnig's]

Description: Photograph of a woman modelling clothes from Monnig's Department Store. She is wearing a white hat with a dark colored, tea-length dress that has white piping along the neckline and down the center of the dress. She is holding a small black purse on her elbow and is wearing pearl jewelry. The backdrop of the set is painted to look like a nature scene with a lake and mountains in the distance. There is turf on the ground and a bench on the right side of the image.
Date: May 23, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Horse-drawn carriage advertising a charity program]

Description: Photograph of a horse-drawn carriage that is advertising a charity program. There is one driver sitting in the carriage wearing a chauffeur hat and there are six Clydesdales pulling the carriage. The side of the carriage has text that reads "Packers and Provisioners Wilson & Co." and attached to the top of the side is an advertisement that reads "Fort Worth Star Telegram Free Milk & Ice Fund Needs Your Help! Now on display at Albert J. Meek Inc. Your Packard Dealer". To the right of the horses … more
Date: 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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