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[News Script: Auction]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a steer auction at the State Fair of Texas.
Date: October 20, 1972
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fair]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about closing day at the State Fair of Texas.
Date: October 22, 1972
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Entrance to the South Texas State Fair]

Description: Photograph of the entrance to the 1972 South Texas State Fair in Beaumont, Texas. Several stands are set up outside of the main entrance and advertise items and activities like corn dogs, corn on the cob, hamburgers, twirl painting, and more.
Date: October 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Children on a South Texas State Fair Ride]

Description: Photograph of children riding an airplane-themed carnival ride at the South Texas State Fair. The children sit in small cars shaped like airplanes that are hanging from the ride by chains. An adult helps secure a child into one of the cars. Other rides are visible in the background.
Date: October 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Helter Skelter Ride at the South Texas State Fair]

Description: Photograph of several adults in line for a Helter Skelter ride at the South Texas State Fair. Next to the Helter Skelter ride, there is a sign advertising a ride called "Death Row" which promises "prison on wheels" and the opportunity to "see details, facts of a convict's life."
Date: October 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Rides at the South Texas State Fair]

Description: Photograph of several carnival rides at the South Texas State Fair. The rides are surrounded by metal barriers. The ride closest to the camera is a chair swing ride in operation. The rest of the rides to not appear to be in motion.
Date: October 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Panorama of the South Texas State Fair]

Description: Photograph of crowds at the South Texas State Fair. Several carnival rides are visible, including a Ferris Wheel, a Paratrooper ride, and a Zipper ride, among others. Several vendor stands advertise corn on the cob, king size hot dogs, fiddlesticks, ice cream, cotton candy, and more.
Date: October 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Oxen Drinking Water]

Description: Photograph of J. W. Broom and Jethro Holmes watering a pair of oxen used to pull an eight-wheel log wagon at the Texas Folklife Festival. Both of them are representatives of the Woodville Dogwood Festival. Broom is standing on the left in front of the oxen, holding a rope that is tied to one ox's halter. This ox is drinking from a metal bucket full of water beneath a water spout. Holmes stands on the other side of the oxen.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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