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[Building supply stores in Dallas]

Description: Photograph of two slides advertising the locations of building supply stores in Dallas. The slides are both pinned to a black board and are positioned with one over the other. The slide at the top has a white background with text that reads "Glendale Hardware Co. 4484 S. Marsalis Dallas, Texas" in slanted black letters. The slide under this also has a white background with text that reads "Hines Blvd. Materials Corp. 9747 Harry Hines Blvd. (Near Circle) Dallas, Texas" in slanted black letters.
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Advertisement for Star-Telegram Youth Spotlight]

Description: Photograph of three slides advertising the Star Telegram Youth Spotlight. The two slides on the left are facing the same direction but the slide on the right is facing the opposite direction. The slide on the left has a clipping from the Star Telegram. This clipping has the title of the column, "Fort Worth Star Telegram Youth Spotlight", with an illustration of a light in a black box at the top and a photograph below this in which two ladies wearing hats are visible. The bottom left corner of t… more
Date: September 14, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Yellow Cab advertisement]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Yellow Cab taxi service. The advertisement features the text "Traffic Nerves? Yellow Cab ED 2-3131" in the center of the page. To the left of this text is an illustration of a man, only his head and hands are visible, and he is wearing a striped hat with a nervous look on his face. His eyes are swirls and he is sweating to show that he is nervous. .
Date: March 3, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Location of Richardson Coiffures]

Description: Photograph of a slide advertising the beauty shop Richardson Coiffures. The background of the slide is an image of the building where the shop is located which is two stories. The building is brick with a Spanish tile roof and there are three brick pillars in the center of the image. Between these pillars are intricate metal railings on the second story and there are windows for the shops set between the pillars on both floors. In between the pillars on the first floor, there is a black rectang… more
Date: July 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Farm and Home advertisement]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Farm and Home. There is an illustration of a woman with short hair who has her hands clasped and held near her face. Next to her is text that reads "No wonder there's no place like" in cursive font. Under this is a rectangle that has the words "Farm and Home" in it in block letters.
Date: January 19, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Advertisement for Pioneer]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Pioneer Finance. The advertisement lists different objects that have money owed on them, automobile, appliance, medical bill, and clothes, and next to each object lists the amount owed and the amount to be paid each month. This reads "Automobile $510 $53; Appliance 295 32; Medical Bill 125 20; Clothes 108 10" and under all of these the amount owed is totaled up and the payments each month are totaled, $1038 and $115 respectively. Under all of this is text that… more
Date: June 5, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Vandervoort's milk advertisement]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Vandervoort's milk. The advertisement includes an illustration of a carton of milk with text on a light-colored background.
Date: September 14, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Football Scoreboard slide]

Description: Photograph of a large slide that is pinned to a board that is hanging on the wall between an electrical outlet and a door. The slide features an illustration of a football player who is holding a football with his left hand and is in motion. He is wearing a long sleeve shirt and a helmet with a white stripe down the middle. To the right of this image is text that reads "Football Scoreboard" in black letters. The Os in the word "Football" are stylized as actual footballs.
Date: 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ad for a budget account at Bill Benton]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for a budget account at the store Bill Benton. There is a picture of a man's face next to a rectangle with a jagged edge that has text inside of it that reads "Bill Benton Quality Clothes for Less". Above this rectangle is text that reads "May we suggest you open a" and this continues below the rectangle and reads "budget account take many months to pay".
Date: January 13, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Market advertisement depicting a family]

Description: Photograph of a slide with an illustration of a family. The illustration depicts a woman with shoulder length hair standing behind a man who is wearing a tie and a young boy. The man and woman are depicted from the shoulders up while only the boy's head is visible. To the right of them is text in quotes that reads "The People's Market Place". The background of the slide is black while the text and illustration are white.
Date: July 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bowlers Shop locations]

Description: Photograph of a slide showing locations for the "Bowlers Shop". The slide is surrounded by a white square and the corners of the square have jagged edges of different lengths. Outside of this square, cords and a door frame are visible. The slide itself has a light background with text that reads ""Bowlers Shop" Dallas 7616 Lemmon Arlington 1534 Watson Rd. At the Turnpike Fort Worth 5401-B Camp Bowie" in black letters.
Date: August 24, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Rolls of carpets in a store]

Description: Photograph of a carpet store with rolls of carpets sitting on tables in the center and carpets hanging on racks along the walls. There are a lot of signs hanging from the ceiling, five of which say "Thrift Days". One of the other signs says "Bigelorama". There are beams on the ceiling and on one of the beams to the right of the image are the words "Carpet on the Floor" in a cursive font.
Date: January 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bert and Steve cab advertisement]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Bert & Steve cab service. There is text on the advertisement that reads "Enjoy the Rush Ride a Bert & Steve ED 5-3333". To the right of this text is an illustration of a man who is shown in profile and is wearing a fedora and a pin striped shirt.
Date: March 3, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ad for Bill Benton store]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Bill Benton, a clothing store. There is a picture of a man's face next to a dark rectangle with jagged edges. The text inside the rectangle reads "Bill Benton Quality Clothes for Less". Below this rectangle is text that reads "2nd and Taylor Fort Worth Open Daily 9 AM Until 6 Friday and Saturday Until 9 Plenty of Free Parking".
Date: January 13, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lone Star Gas 50 year anniversary sign]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Lone Star Gas that is sitting on a speckled fabric background with a grain texture. The advertisement is in a triangle shape and along the sides of the triangle is a white strip with the words "Magic Flame of Progress 1909 50 Golden Years 1959" inside of it. In the middle of this white strip is a darker triangle that has black lines shooting out of a star in the center that has the words "Lone Star Gas" under it. This star has tear drop shapes that are filled … more
Date: May 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Advertisement for taxi service]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Bert & Steve, a taxi service. The text on the advertisement reads "The Safest Distance Between Two Points! Bert & Steve Ed 5-3333". Next to this text is an illustration of a boy wearing a collared shirt who is winking.
Date: March 3, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Rambler advertisement]

Description: Photograph of a TELOP for Rambler that is pinned to a black board. The TELOP is stapled to a white paper and has a white border around the grey center square where the image is. The image depicts a silver coin with a ridged edge and text that reads "Your Rambler Dollar is a Bigger Dollar". Along the bottom edge of the coin are nine silver stars and at the top right of the coin is a sun with rays that reach the left side of the coin.
Date: October 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Advertisement for Magnolia Oil Company]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Magnolia Oil company. The advertisement has a black background with a white pegasus and the word "Magnolia" in white text. The advertisement is tacked to a black bulletin board that is next to a door and an electrical outlet.
Date: January 27, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Advertisement for Frigidaire]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Frigidaire. The background of the advertisement is black and over this is white text that reads "A Frigidaire Crown-Quality Value". Behind the word "Frigidaire" is a white crown. The advertisement is taped and pinned to a black board that is hanging on the wall.
Date: May 1, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Advertisement for Vandervoorts Slim Milk 2 of 2]

Description: Photograph of a carton of Vandervoorts Slim Milk sitting next to a glass of milk on a piece of textured fabric. The top of the carton, near where it is sealed, has the Vandervoorts logo, the word "Vandervoorts" in a white horizontal strip with a large white V behind the middle section of the strip, and reads "Fortified non-fat milk slim". On the side of the carton is the Vandervoorts logo again and text that is inside of a glass of milk that reads "Slim Fortified Non-Fat Milk with Added Vitamin… more
Date: May 8, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dependability]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement that has the word "Dependability" overlaid on a stone archway. There is a white triangle coming down from the middle stone at the top of the archway and pointing at the text. In the middle stone at the top of the archway there is a coat of arms.
Date: January 19, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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