[Men standing next to a cigarette display] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Men standing next to a cigarette display]
  • Series Title NBC News Photographs

Creator

  • Photographer: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
    Creator Type: Organization

Date

  • Creation: 1951-04-10

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of two men standing on either side of a display for Fatima Cigarettes. The man on the left is wearing a white button up shirt with a patterned tie and has his left hand resting behind the advertisement and his right hand is tensed by his side. The man on the right is wearing a light colored, double breasted suit with a striped tie and has his right hand resting on the display while his left hand is resting at his side. The display is made up of boxes of Fatima cigarettes that are stacked on top of a shelf. On top of these stack is a sign that reads "Buy Extra Mild Fatima the Quality Long Cigarette Take Home a Carton!" and next to this text is an illustration of a carton of cigarettes. The shelf that the display is sitting on has a poster on it for the crime procedural show Dragnet which includes the time the show airs and the shows sponsorship by Fatima Cigarettes. Behind the man on the left are more shelves of tobacco products, including Robt. Burns brand cigars and displays that read "Chesterfield" and "Gillette". Behind the man on the right are shelves of various kinds of nuts. In the background of the image are three banners that read "We give S&H Green Stamps".
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Television broadcasting of news.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Communications - Media
  • Keyword: nuts
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Hobbies - Collections
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Advertising
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Stores - General Stores
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Stores - Grocery Stores
  • Keyword: S&H Green Stamps
  • Keyword: Chesterfield
  • Keyword: Dragnet
  • Keyword: Gillette
  • Keyword: product displays
  • Keyword: cigars
  • Keyword: tobacco products
  • Keyword: cigarettes
  • Keyword: Fatima Cigarettes

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Citation

  • Preferred Citation: NBC 5/KXAS Photograph Collection (AR0847), University of North Texas Special Collections

Collection

  • Name: KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection
    Code: KXAS

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Rights

  • Rights License: copyright
  • Rights Holder: NBC5/KXAS-TV
  • Rights Statement: Materials in this collection may be licensed for reproduction or publication, according to the policies of the UNT Libraries' Special Collections department. Restrictions may apply.

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: UNTA_AR0847-002-01-009
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1555006

Note

  • Display Note: Original sleeve: Fatima 4-10-51; 51-1-208-209-210-211; 51-1-208
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