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[Club aluminum window display]

Description: Photograph of a window displaying Club Aluminum products. In the center of the display is a sign that reads "Advertised on What's Cooking Monday thru Friday 1:00-2:00 p.m. WBAP-TV Channel 5 Star Telegram Station" and there are advertisements above and on both sides of the display.
Date: October 22, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Duncan's Maryland Club Coffee window display]

Description: Photograph of a window displaying Duncan's Maryland Club Coffee products. In the center of the display is a sign that reads "The coffee you'd drink if you owned all the coffee in the world" and there are smaller advertisements with illustrations below and on both sides of the display.
Date: October 8, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Front view of Mobil gas station]

Description: Photograph of the front view of a Mobil gas station. The building displays large letters that read "Mobilgas." In front of the building are two gas pumps. The gas pump to the left is dark-colored with a label that reads "Mobilgas" while the gas pump to the right is light-colored with a label that reads "Mobilgas SPECIAL." To the far left, there is a display of Mobiloil containers. Trees and vehicles are visible in the background.
Date: October 8, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Glenn Miller holding a trombone]

Description: Photograph of Glenn Miller holding a trombone. He is smiling and looking to the right of the camera. He is wearing glasses, a dark-colored suit, a bow tie, and a white pocket handkerchief. His hair is parted on the side and combed back.
Date: October 3, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Horse in front of building]

Description: Photograph of a horse in front of a building with glass doors. There is a sign on an easel that reads "Please do not enter Radio or Television Studios unless accompanied by station guide. See Receptionist." To the right, there is a light switch on the wall.
Date: October 23, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Lou Key slide]

Description: Photograph of a woman standing behind a table featuring Toni Home Permanent Refill, Prom Home Permanent Refill, and Bobbi Pin Curl Home Permanent Hairstyle products. The woman can be seen holding up a bottle of Prom Home Permanent Refill. She is smiling and looking at the camera. She is wearing a shirt, a bow tie, a belt, and a patterned skirt. Her hair is dark, short, and wavy. Behind her, there are two wooden columns and curtains hanging in the back.
Date: October 22, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Margaret McDonald advertising pans]

Description: Photograph of Margaret McDonald holding up a saucepan in a kitchen. She is wearing a striped shirt, a dark-colored skirt, and accessories. Her hair is pulled into an updo. She is smiling and looking at the camera. The woman is standing behind an island in a kitchen advertised as a Youngstown Kitchen. Behind Margaret, there is a refrigerator, a sink with a window above it, and cabinets. There are various pots, pans, and products on display. There is a WBAP-TV film camera to the right of the imag… more
Date: October 8, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Margaret McDonald and McCall's fashion editor]

Description: Photograph of Margaret McDonald and a fashion editor for McCall's on set. They are smiling at the camera. McDonald is wearing a striped shirt, a skirt, accessories, and heels. The female guest is wearing a dark-colored dress, accessories, and heels. Behind them, there are vines on a cutout display of a tall window. A film camera sits in the right foreground with writing on it that says, "WBAP-TV Television."
Date: October 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Mobil gas station]

Description: Photograph of the front view of a Mobil gas station. The building displays large letters that read "Mobilgas" and another sign that read "Mobil Batteries." In front of the building are two gas pumps. The gas pump to the left is dark-colored with a label that reads "Mobilgas" while the gas pump to the right is light-colored with a label that reads "Mobilgas SPECIAL." To the right, there is a display of Mobiloil containers including a sign that reads "Mobiloil Magnolia Petroleum Company." A tree … more
Date: October 8, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: 2 Queens Named at State Fair]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a beauty contest for Latin-American women on "Mexico Day" at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas.
Date: October 13, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: $100,000 Robbery Loot Recovered]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three Dallas men arrested for robbing a West Virginia doctor of $100,000. Dallas police recover most of the stolen money.
Date: October 18, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: 110-Year-Old Man is Fair Visitor]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to the State Fair of Texas in Dallas by a 110-year-old man, Walter W. Williams, the oldest living Confederate Civil War veteran.
Date: October 15, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fatal auto wreck between two cars filled with workers from the Temco Aircraft Plant. Three were injured and five were killed, including Orval James Kiddy, Raymond Doyle Fauss, Jackie Ray Stalker, Ben E. Etherton, and John Davis Smith.
Date: October 8, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Accident News Brief]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car wreck in Dallas involving two cars driven by Virginia Scudder and Harry L. Silverman.
Date: October 16, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Ad League Sees Fashion Show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a style show held at the Adolphus Hotel as part of the Dallas Advertising League's program celebrating homecoming at Southern Methodist University.
Date: October 28, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Add to Halloween]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas merchants allowing 600 Dallas students to decorate 108 merchant windows for Halloween, hoping to curb the desire to vandalize.
Date: October 30, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Ancient Planes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an antique airplane show at San Antonio International Airport to commemorate the 50th anniversary of powered flight.
Date: October 14, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Anderson Awarded Honorary Degree]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a ceremony at Baylor University awarding an honorary doctorate to U.S. Secretary of the Navy Robert Anderson.
Date: October 18, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Ann Miller]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about movie star Ann Miller coming to Dallas to publicize her movie "Kiss Me Kate."
Date: October 27, 1953
Duration: 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Art Show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the ninth annual River Art Show, held in San Antonio.
Date: October 15, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 28 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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