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[News Clip: Splash days]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a parade and beauty pageant.
Date: April 30, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Sport on the Beach

Description: Color photo postcard picturing 4 men and 4 women on the beach at Atlantic City, New Jersey. They are in their swim suits and posing on the beach. It is addressed to Miss Rosa Bassano, Paris, Tex. It is postmarked Atlantic City, N.J. on Sept 17, 1907.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes
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[News Clip: Girls take plunge for beauty contest]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about beauty contestants in Forth Worth, lounging by the pool at the Loring Hotel before an upcoming pageant.
Date: May 6, 1956
Duration: 28 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Miss Hawaii]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Miss Del-Fin Poaha modeling Hawaiian sportswear in Fort Worth.
Date: May 13, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Displaying bathing suits on the Ann Alden Show]

Description: Photograph of six unidentified women and Ann Alden posing on set. Three of the women are sitting on chairs. Two of them are wearing one piece bathing suits. Alden and two other women can be seen standing behind them. They are wearing nice dresses. Sitting on the ground is another woman wearing a bathing suit. They are all facing the camera. There is a projector screen in the background that appears to depict a photograph of an outdoor view and a patio umbrella. The set is enclosed by fake brick… more
Date: April 10, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ann Alden advertising bathing suits]

Description: Photograph of four unidentified women and Ann Alden posing on set. Two of the women sitting on chairs are wearing robes. Alden and another woman are standing behind them. They are wearing nice dresses. All of the women are wearing makeup with their hair is short and curly - two of the women are wearing earrings and necklaces. There is a projector screen in the background that appears to depict a photograph of an outdoor view and a patio umbrella. A woman can be seen wearing a bathing suit and s… more
Date: 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Unsuit]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 15, 1984, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 34 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Portrait of Jess Harben and Clifford Watson

Description: Postcard of two men wearing bathing suits; on man is sitting on a log, and the other is standing to his right. They are identified as Jesse Monroe (Jess) Harben and Clifford Watson. In the background, there is a painted beach scene. Text to the right of the image says "Jess Harben[,] Clifford Watson." Jesse Monroe (Jess) Harben lived from December 14, 1888 to October 5, 1973. Clifford Watson live from June 30, 1887 to December 1972.
Date: 1915~
Partner: Richardson Public Library

[Seven Women by Building]

Description: Photograph of seven unidentified women posing together in front of a brick building; three of the women in the foreground are wearing bathing suits and the others are wearing short-sleeved blouses.
Date: 1940~/1949~
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Six Women in Front of Building]

Description: Photograph of six unidentified women posing together in front of a brick building; the three women in the foreground and the woman in very back appear to be wearing bathing suits and the others are wearing short-sleeved blouses.
Date: 1940~/1949~
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Three Women in a Creek]

Description: Photograph of three girls sitting on a wall by a shallow creek; the two girls in the front are wearing bathing suits and swim caps and have their feet in the water and the girl behind them is wearing a short-sleeved blouse and has her arms around the other two. Behind them more water, trees, and other plants are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Charlyne Creger in Chair]

Description: Photograph of Charlyne Creger sitting in a chair wearing a bathing suit and robe and holding a cane; there is a tote bag at her feet, a large potted plant on the right, and a table with a lamp and flowers on it on the left.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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