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[View of Pleasure Pier]

Description: Photograph of Port Arthur's Pleasure Pier, viewed from far away. A roller coaster, a Ferris wheel, and a crowd of people are visible on the grounds, and Lake Sabine is in the background.
Date: 1951
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Million Dollar Pleasure Pier]

Description: Photograph of a large group of people walking around the Million Dollar Pleasure Pier in Port Arthur, Texas. Several buildings, including concession stands, are visible in the background, and there are rides in the foreground.
Date: 1951
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Parking Lot and Roller Coaster at Pier]

Description: Photograph of cars in a parking lot at the Pleasure Pier in Port Arthur, Texas. There is a roller coaster to the right, and Lake Sabine is visible in the background.
Date: 1951~
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Carnival Attractions at the Lone Star County Fair Area]

Description: Photograph of a carnival attraction at the Lone Star County Fair at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A boy is sitting in a blue car with two other children sitting in black and gray cars behind him. Surrounding the ride is a white fence and a crowd of people visibly in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Carnival Attractions at the Lone Star County Fair Area]

Description: Photograph of a carnival attraction at the Lone Star County Fair at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A large blue inflatable slide sits on the fairgrounds and is decorated with paintings of pirates. A sign reads: "Bluebeard's Slide". Two boys are playing on the inflatable slide.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Visitor at Gary Oswald's Hand Carved Carousel Horses]

Description: Photograph of a female visitor at Gary Oswald's hand carved carousel horses booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is sitting on top of a white carousel horse and a man is visible in the background.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a TAMS student on a ride]

Description: Photograph of a female TAMS student on an amusement ride. A worker is organizing the amusement ride.
Date: [1998..1999]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Six Flags on Dateline]

Description: Photograph of a woman sitting by a desk with two hosts on Dateline. She sits on the right as the hosts sit behind a desk to the left. A sign behind the woman says, 'Six Flags Over Texas," and has six flags illustrated around it. A sign behind the desk is an advertisement for Jeep. Another woman stands on the far left next to a suburban set.
Date: 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a carousel and movie poster, 2]

Description: Photograph of a carousel with horse-shaped jumpers in front of a barn. A flatbed truck is parked to its left. A Paramount movie poster advertising Road to Zanzibar stands in the foreground on the right.
Date: [1941..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Legs of spectators at Six Flags]

Description: Photograph of legs that belong to the spectators at Six Flags. Everyone is dressed casually.
Date: August 10, 1975
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man holding child at Six Flag]

Description: Photograph of a man holding a child in his arms at Six Flags. They are in front of a blurry background.
Date: August 10, 1975
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People feeding seals at Six Flags]

Description: Photograph of a group of people and a young boy and young woman feeding seals at Six Flags. There is a green chain link fence in front of them. Everyone is dressed in casual attire,
Date: August 10, 1975
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People at Six Flags]

Description: Photograph of a large crowd standing in front of the stage. There is a male individual performing on it. Behind him, there is a red sign with yellow decorations and text that reads "Doc Snooker's." Everyone is dressed in casual attire.
Date: August 10, 1975
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People watching show at Six Flags]

Description: Photograph of people walking out of a colorful building at Six Flags. They are all looking in different directions. Everyone is dressed casually. There is a sign that reads "Next show" and another sign that reads "Krofft's Puppet Show next performance" with an illustration of a clock.
Date: August 10, 1975
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Stuffed animal prizes at Six Flags]

Description: Photograph of stuffed animal prizes at Six Flags. Four young women are visible in the image. They are all looking in different directions.
Date: August 10, 1975
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A young boy holding a balloon at Six Flags]

Description: Photograph of a young boy holding a balloon at Six Flags. He is smiling at the camera. Behind him, there are people walking around. Everyone is dressed casually.
Date: August 10, 1975
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Carol and Tim Williams on a carnival ride]

Description: Photograph of young Carol and Tim Williams on a carnival ride. They each sit in a car shaped like a buggy pulled by a horse that moves on a circular track. Several small structures and parked automobiles sit in the fairground beyond the ride.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of individuals at a fair]

Description: Photograph of individuals gathered at a fair or carnival, held in an area with many tall trees. Three boys sit at a wooden bench in the foreground. A fourth boy stands in front of them with his back to the camera, wearing a cap, a plaid shirt, and jeans. An amusement ride with small airplanes traveling in a circle stands behind them. Many individuals gather around small structures and benches nestled among the trees in the background.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Family standing around drinking fountains]

Description: Photograph of a man with a boy and a girl drinking from two water fountains at Six Flag. Many trees and plants in the park are visible behind them.
Date: August 10, 1975
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of elephants at a circus]

Description: Photograph of elephants being paraded down a road at a circus. A large crowd stands on the right side of the road and looks on. Large bleachers, tall stadium lights, and amusement rides are visible behind them. The left side of the road is lined with parked automobiles and individuals on bicycles. The procession of men and elephants walk down the road with their backs to the camera and fade into the distance.
Date: [1930..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of State Fair of Texas Ride]

Description: Photograph of an amusement ride at the State Fair of Texas. The ride has two cars attached by long, metal poles to two large, flat rotating wheels, which are, in turn, attached to either side of metal T-frame. The cars themselves are oval-shaped and have flat, metal, semi-circular frames attached to either side. Nothing is visible in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says the ride might have been called "The Giant's Foot."
Date: 1936
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Photograph of a carousel and movie poster]

Description: Photograph of a carousel with horse-shaped jumpers in front of a barn. A flatbed truck is parked to its left. A Paramount movie poster advertising Road to Zanzibar stands in the foreground on the right.
Date: [1941..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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