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[Chem Terry on the phone]

Description: Photograph of Chem Terry calling listeners of his radio show on air. He is holding the handset of a telephone to his ear with one hand and is holding a postcard in the other. On the table in front of him is a stack of more postcards, two rotary phones, a microphone with the WBAP logo, and a sign that reads "The 570 Club". To the left of the table, there is a music stand, a chair and a microphone, among other recording equipment. There are square panels on the wall behind him to provide soundpro… more
Date: June 8, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Slide for Classified Ads]

Description: Photograph of an easel holding a slide for Star-Telegram with an illustration of a telephone in the center and five women as phone operators. There are messages that read "it's easy," "dial FA-4131," and "To place Star-Telegram Classified Ads!" Behind the easel is a dark background.
Date: May 14, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Champion Chili slides]

Description: Photograph of an easel holding a slide that reads "Champion Chili" including an address and phone number. The text is black on a white background.
Date: September 14, 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

[Chem Terry holding money]

Description: Photograph of Chem Terry in a WBAP recording studio. He is sitting at a table and has a phone held up to his ear with one hand and is holding fanned out paper money in his other hand. He also has paper money in his sleeves, his jacket pockets, behind his ears, and in the microphone on the table in front of him. In addition to the telephone and microphone, there is also a typewriter, another telephone handset, and a sign that reads "The 570 Club" on the table. There are square on the wall to act… more
Date: June 8, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Eileen Flake sitting at desk]

Description: Photograph of Eileen Flake sitting behind a desk in an office. On the desk in front of her are papers, office supplies, a telephone, and a lamp. Flake is holding a pen and is looking to the right of the camera. Her hair is short and curly. A bookcase is visible against the wall behind her. There are two curtained windows in the background.
Date: November 24, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Chem Terry in the recording studio]

Description: Photograph of Chem Terry calling listeners of his radio show on air. He is holding a telephone handset up to each ear, and in his left hand he is also holding a postcard. On the table in front of him is a stack of more postcards, two rotary phones, a microphone with the WBAP logo, and a sign that reads "The 570 Club". To the left of the table, there is a music stand, a chair and a microphone, among other recording equipment. There are square panels on the wall behind him to provide soundproofin… more
Date: June 8, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Heat strike]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a strike by Fort Worth telephone switchboard employees due to a lack of air conditioning in telephone offices during a heat wave. The footage shows switchboard employees standing in lines outside, and images of fans blowing over ice cubes.
Date: August 16, 1951
Duration: 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Heat strike]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a strike by Fort Worth telephone switchboard employees due to a lack of air conditioning in telephone offices during a heat wave.
Date: August 16, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Phone wedding]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth wedding between a German woman and a Fort Hood soldier, conducted via trans-oceanic telephone call.
Date: January 5, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Strike off]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a planned strike of phone workers across Texas being called off minutes before it was due to begin.
Date: June 5, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Clean up sign]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth chamber of commerce launching its annual spring clean-up campaign and another story about the printing of the new 1951 Greater Dallas telephone directory, which was the largest to date at the time of publication.
Date: April 26, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Chem Terry and Bill Guy in the recording studio]

Description: Photograph of Chem Terry and Bill Guy in the recording studio. Terry is sitting at a table and is talking on the phone while Guy is standing in the corner behind the table and look at a strip of paper. Terry has paper money stuffed in his jacket and is holding more in his right hand. The table he is sitting at has two telephones on, along with a WBAP microphone, a stack of paper, and a sign that reads "The 570 Club". Guy is standing next to a typewriter and a stand up microphone. The wall on th… more
Date: June 8, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Everybody's Party Line slide]

Description: Photograph of an easel holding a slide that reads "Everybody's Party Line" with an illustration of a man speaking on the phone. He has his dark hair parted on his left side and is wearing a polka-dotted bow tie. There are disks drawn below his bow tie. Behind the easel is a dark background.
Date: July 17, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Slide for Stripling's]

Description: Photograph of a slide of a piece of paper that reads, "Any merchandise shown on this program may be ordered by mail or telephone. Simply dial.. Fortune 2461.. Or mail your order direct to Stripling's Ann Alden Fort Worth." The paper is taped against a wall.
Date: May 15, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Stripling's slides]

Description: Photograph of a slide of a piece of paper that reads, "Any merchandise shown on this program may be ordered by mail or telephone. Simply dial.. Fortune 2461.. Or mail your order direct to Stripling's Ann Alden Fort Worth." The paper is taped against a wall.
Date: May 15, 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
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[News Clip: Texas news review]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: July 8, 1951
Duration: 3 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Strike off]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a planned strike of phone workers across Texas being called off minutes before it was due to begin.
Date: June 5, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Trans-oceanic wedding]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a Fort Worth veteran of the Korean War, Corp. Roger Taylor, marrying a Japanese nurse he met in a hospital via trans-oceanic telephone call.
Date: October 3, 1951
Duration: 44 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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