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[Photograph of Snow in Port Arthur, Texas, February 1960]

Description: Photograph of snow in a yard and street in Port Arthur, Texas. A clothesline pole and chain link fence separate the snow covered yard from the equally snowy street. Cars passing by have created a bare spot in the road. Bare trees, power lines, and houses are in the background. The other side of the photo indicates that this address is 1645 Fifth Street in Port Arthur.
Date: February 1960
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

["Melchor Ocampo" in Fraile]

Description: A combine second and first class coach, No. 7 named "Melchor Ocampo" is the rear-end car on the Coahuila and Zacatecas Railroad's passenger train which has made a station stop at the small town of Fraile on February 23, 1960. Along these narrow gauge rails in the early 1920s bandits frequently staged holdups of trains carrying payrolls in gold and silver to the mines at Concepcion del Oro.
Date: February 23, 1960
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Train at Saltillo Depot]

Description: Coahuila and Zacatecas Railroad's Engine No. 2, a Consolidation type 2-8-0 locomotive, with its slope-back tender, stands on the turntable at Saltillo, Mexico on February 25, 1960. In the yesteryears this was a road engine used in dual service, heading a passenger train or a freight which usually consisted of ore cars.
Date: February 25, 1960
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Train at Concepcion del Oro]

Description: Coahuila and Zacatecas Railroad's Engine No. 7 has taken a long drink an a summer afternoon at the water tank located in the yards at Concepcion del Oro, preparing to head an ore consist. This was a mining town for many years where ore trains departed on frequent schedules for the Mazapil Smelter at saltillo, Mexico.
Date: February 23, 1960
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[YMCA join now slide]

Description: Photograph of a slide for the YMCA. There is writing on the right side that says, "Be a 70 year member join now membership round up Feb. 15 - Mar. 3." The words, "Join now," are underlined. On the left side is a drawing of a cowboy, his torso is an upside down triangle with writing on it that says, "YMCA." Below him is a banner with writing on it that says, "70th Anniversary."
Date: February 10, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Fabulous savings]

Description: Photograph of a slide with a picture of various shoes surrounded by a decorative floral vine. On top of this image in black cursive font is writing that reads, "Fabulous savings."
Date: February 25, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Wooded television set]

Description: Photograph of a set for television. In the foreground is a set piece of a fallen tree, with a man in a suit sitting on it's right side. He has a neutral expression and has his hands sitting in his lap. In the center is more set piece trees and large, black cloth coverings. In the very background is the set piece of a wooden building, and the shadow of some tree branches.
Date: February 24, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Miracle of Marcelino]

Description: Photograph of a TELOP slide. The writing in the middle of the slide reads, "The Miracle of Marcelino." Around the words a wreath is drawn.
Date: February 17, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Courtyard television set 1 of 2]

Description: Photograph of a television set that looks like a courtyard. There is a man in a suit standing in the center of the image who is resting his left arm on a stone birdbath. There is a sculpture of a cherub playing a trumpet in the center of the birdbath. Behind him are tall walls that are painted to look like a fence that is made out of bricks, and in the middle of the walls is a metal gate with one side opened. The left side of this fence has vine-like plants painted on it. In front of this side … more
Date: February 24, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dining room television set]

Description: Photograph of a dining room set for a television show. There is a dining table in the center of the image that has two plastic chairs pulled up to it. The table has a white table cloth on it and on top of this are glasses, a centerpiece that is made up of candle holders and fake fruit, and a carafe. In the background of the image are two trellises with pillars in between them. There is a fake plant in front of the trellis on the left and there is a cage hanging from the ceiling in front of the … more
Date: February 24, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man sitting in a basement television set]

Description: Photograph of a basement television set. The set is enclosed by fake walls and above these signs for other shows, curtains, and lights are visible. There is a pole in the center of the room and to the right of this is a table with a fan and a lamp on it and to the right of the table is a bed that is pushed in a corner against the wall. The bed has a dark blanket messily placed on top of it and the wall that it is against is painted to look like wood paneling. There are three items of clothing h… more
Date: February 24, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Portrait of Sam Taylor]

Description: Photograph of Sam Taylor wearing a white, button-up shirt. He looks directly at the camera with a blank expression on his face. His hair is combed to one side.
Date: February 16, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bernards shoes]

Description: Photograph of a slide depicting a picture of eight pairs of shoes. The shoes all appear to be heels of some kind, and between the pairs of shoes a decorative floral vine is strewn about.
Date: February 25, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Fugitive in Saigon]

Description: Photograph of a slide with writing in the center that reads, "Fugitive in Saigon." A black wreath is circled around the text.
Date: February 17, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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