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[Junebug Clark Playing Baseball in an Alley]

Description: Photograph of two children playing in an alley. One boy, Junebug Clark, hits a ball with a bat, and another boy, Ron Forth, stands behind him, leaning against garage door. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Home plate is the sewer cover in the alley behind our home at 12135 Klinger, Hamtramck, Michigan. 1st base was a telephone pole. 2nd a squashed tin can in the middle of the alley and third base a trash can. The trick was to hit deep up the middle or you may loose your ball for a day or two if it we… more
Date: July 17, 1959
Creator: Clark, Joe

[Advertisement for Richardson Coiffures]

Description: Photograph of a slide advertising the beauty shop Richardson Coiffures. The background of the slide is an image of the building where the shop is located which is two stories. The building is brick with a Spanish tile roof and there are three brick pillars in the center of the image. Between these pillars are intricate metal railings on the second story and there are windows for the shops set between the pillars on both floors. In between the pillars on the first floor, there is a white rectang… more
Date: July 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Aisles 10 and 11 in Hills Store]

Description: Photograph of an aisle at the Hills Store. The shelves of this aisle are stocked full of can food, with brands such as Honey Boy, Campbell's, Hunts, and Eat Well. Above the shelves on the left is a sign that reads "10 Canned Juices Tomato Juice Canned Fruits" and to the left of this is a sign for the other side of these shelves that reads "9 Canned Tomatoes Canned Beans Canned Corn". In the middle of the signs between the 9 and 10 is a sign that says "Serve Coca-Cola at Home". Above the shelves… more
Date: July 11, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[B.G.P. modern house]

Description: Photograph of a B.G.P. modern house. The house has wood siding, white window paneling, and a brick chimney. The doors are also white, and there are various small trees in the front yard. Other larger trees are shown behind the house. A driveway is partially visible on the right side of the image.
Date: July 10, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Children playing croquet]

Description: Photograph of unidentified children playing croquet in a grass field. A woman holding a child is visible to the left of the image. There are buildings, trees and utility poles visible in the background.
Date: July 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Children standing in back of truck]

Description: Photograph of a boy and a girl standing in the back of a WBAP-TV truck at a picnic event. A man is seen playing a piano in the truck bed. He is wearing sunglasses and a hat. Several trees and people sitting in chairs can be seen in the background.
Date: July 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Five men in suits]

Description: Photograph of five men wearing suits and ties standing in a room. The two men on the left are facing the men standing in the middle. The three other men are looking at the camera.
Date: July 8, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[General store display]

Description: Photograph of a general good store's glass display case and shelving. The display case is full of jewelry like necklaces and earrings. More jewelry is displayed on top of the counter. There is a bucket on the front right of the case. Behind the case is shelving stacked full of clocks and other goods. There are boxes and canisters stacked on top of the shelving. To the left side is a display of fishing rods, a cooking grill, and bait. Behind this is a door, and more shelving along the back wall.… more
Date: July 11, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Girl interview on Teen-Age Downbeat]

Description: Photograph of host Tom Mullarkey, another man, and a girl on the WBAP-TV Teen-Age Downbeat show. Mullarkey holds a microphone and appears to be interviewing the girl. They are standing in front of a background decorated with school pennants. A young boy can be seen to the far right of the image.
Date: July 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Girl on Teen-Age Downbeat]

Description: Photograph of host Tom Mullarkey on the WBAP-TV Teen-Age Downbeat show. He is putting a black eye mask with an elastic band on a girl's face. Another man is standing to the left of the image. To the far right, a group of children are visible in the background.
Date: July 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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