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Restaurant Menu

Description: Photograph of a page from a menu from Paramount in Abilene, Texas. On the page is a picture of what looks to be some kind of dessert. Above the picture text says, "Marinated Herring."
Date: 1957
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Restaurant Menu

Description: Photograph of a page from a menu from Paramount in Abilene, Texas. On the page is a picture of what looks like strawberries and cream in a bowl. Above text reads, "Hamburger Steak, smothered with onions or mushroom sauce, salad, potatoes and onion rings."
Date: 1957
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Luby's Cafeteria Exterior]

Description: Photograph of a Luby's Cafeteria Restaurant taken from the building's empty parking lot at night. Three slender windows can be seen on the left and a lattice fence can be seen over larger windows on the right. An awning roof structure can be seen hanging over an entrance way with a potted plant in the corner.
Date: February 18, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Luby's Cafeteria Interior]

Description: Photograph of the interior of a Luby's Cafeteria, where several rows of tables and chairs can be seen throughout the foreground, and a row of booth tables can be seen to the right. Pendant lights can be seen above the booths, and a partition can be seen dividing the room from the windowed entrance in the background.
Date: March 18, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[News Script: Hobo cafe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Hobo Camp sandwich shop opening in Dallas. The shop was planned to be a nationwide chain.
Date: January 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hijacking]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas escaped convict James Skinner robbing a cafeteria in the city. The fugitive is still at large.
Date: February 17, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Perk's Steak House

Description: Photograph of the empty dining room of Perk's Steakhouse which was located on Highway 59, north of Cleveland. There are booths around the outside of the room, several rows of square tables with chairs, and a long counter with stools on the left side of the image. In the background, parked cars are visible through the front door and windows.
Date: 1957
Creator: Young, Moon
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Cleveland Historic Society

[News Script: Beer]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas advocates for the legalization of beer and wine sales for on and off premise use, being accused of forging names for their petition.
Date: July 31, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mary Louise on her mothers lap]

Description: Photograph of Mary Louise sitting on the lap of Mary Cuellar Alvarado at a diner. Written on the back: "El festín de la despedida de la Caravana de Cadillacs - Mayo 20 - de 1957 - For Julia Cuellar - Mary Louise a la edad de 3 años." ( *Translation from Spanish: Farewell party for the Cadillacs' Caravan - May 20th, 1957 - For Julia Cuellar - Mary Louise at 3 years old. )
Date: May 20, 1957
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Little Shamrock Restaurant

Description: Photograph of Mr. McEwing in suspenders and Mrs. McEwing in a dark dress with their staff in the newly remodeled Little Shamrock Restaurant posing in a line behind a long, banquet-style table with various food laid out on it. A pie case is behind them, and a small keyboard is visible in the far corner. This seating area was called the Malarkey Room.
Date: June 27, 1957
Creator: Young, Moon
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Cleveland Historic Society
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[News Clip: Roof caves in]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the roof of Vincent's Seafood Restaurant in downtown Dallas.
Date: December 16, 1957
Duration: 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Two fires]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two fires in Dallas over the course of two days that claimed the lives of five victims.
Date: December 16, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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