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[J.W. Edgar reading The Austin Statesman newspaper]

Description: J.W. Edgar reading The Austin Statesman newspaper at a desk. The headline of the newspaper says "High Court Throws Out Segregation in Schools."
Date: May 18, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Virgil Oliver - first "Negro" in South to serve on jury

Description: View of a jury - 4 men standing, 3 men sitting in jury box. Virgil Oliver, seated at right, was first "Negro" in the South to serve on a jury.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Magazine Stand]

Description: Photo of Jobbs Newstand. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 25, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Buffet table at the Perry Hotel]

Description: Photo of a buffet table at the Perry Hotel with a chef standing next to table of food. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Destroyed Building, possibly the R.T. Dennis building

Description: Unidentified men stand or sit around and on an unknown building demolished by a tornado in Waco in 1953. This is possibly the R.T. Dennis building, a five-story building that was demolished in the tornado.
Date: May 12, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Collapsed building from Waco Tornado]

Description: Photo of a collapsed building resulting from the Waco tornado of 1953. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 12, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Debris on street from Waco Tornado]

Description: Photo of debris in street from the Waco tornado, 1953. Austin, Texas.
Date: May 12, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Photograph of Treaty Oaks]

Description: Photograph of a large tree dominating the foreground with an unknown building in the background, partially obscured by the foliage.
Date: May 21, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Zales Jewelers

Description: An unknown man stands behind the counter at a Zales Jewelers. The display cabinets in front of him are filled with rings while the display cabinets behind him and against the wall are displaying crystal and sterling silver products.
Date: May 28, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Ribbon Cutting at Zales Jewelers

Description: One unidentified gentleman holds a ribbon in place for another unidentified man to cut at the ribbon cutting of a Zales Jewelers. The ribbon is strung across open glass doors and an unidentified group of unidentified women are in the background watching the ribbon cutting.
Date: May 28, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Zale's Jewelry Company

Description: Interior view of Zale's Jewelers at 619 Congress. Showcases and counters.
Date: May 28, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Texas & Pacific Train #810]

Description: Photograph of T&P train #810 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Text below the image says "Shreveport, La. May 3rd 1953" and "Charles E. Winters."
Date: May 3, 1953
Creator: Winters, Charles E.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Howard Fisher in an office]

Description: Photograph of Howard Fisher seated at a desk in an office. He is wearing glasses, a suit, a patterned bow tie, and a white shirt. He is smiling and looking at the camera. There are various office supplies, paperwork, and decorations on desks and cabinets around him.
Date: May 14, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Child on a swing at WBAP picnic]

Description: Photograph of a woman swinging a young child on a swing. She is wearing sunglasses, a white shirt, a dark-colored skirt, socks, and shoes. Her hair is short and curly. The young child is wearing a dress, socks, and shoes. Behind them, a group of men, women, and children are visible against the background of trees.
Date: May 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Radio & Television Assn.Inc slide]

Description: Photograph of a slide that reads "Member Fort Worth Radio & Television Assn.Inc. The Seal of Dependability Fort Worth, Texas" featuring an illustration of a television. The slide is taped to a wall.
Date: May 25, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Heart of Cold Compressor]

Description: Photograph of a slide in a heart-shaped that reads "Heart of Cold Compressor." The slide includes an illustration of a compressor.
Date: May 14, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of slide advertising General Motors]

Description: Photograph of a slide that reads "GM" including an illustration of an auto show staged by General Motors. The slide is taped to a wall.
Date: May 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photo of Sherri Davis]

Description: Photograph of Sherri Davis sitting in front of the camera. She is making a face for the camera. Behind her is a plain backdrop. She is wearing a costume and a headband attached to a hat. She is resting her hands in her lap.
Date: May 28, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of two men featuring Palmolive soap display]

Description: Photograph of two men standing behind stacked boxes of cans of Ajax cleanser. Between the men on the display is a sign advertising "100% mild Palmolive soap" featuring Palmolive soap products.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of General Motors Motorama]

Description: Photograph of a slide that reads "GM Motorama State Fair Building. Admission Free!" including an illustration of an auto show staged by GM. The slide is taped to a wall.
Date: May 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photo of Howard Fisher in an office]

Description: Photograph of Howard Fisher seated at a desk in an office. He is wearing glasses, a suit, a patterned bow tie, and a white shirt. He is looking at the camera. There are various office supplies, paperwork, and decorations on desks and cabinets around him.
Date: May 14, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Falstaff beer product slide]

Description: Photograph of a print featuring illustrations of a Falstaff can, a Falstaff bottle, and a basket on the grass. The print is taped to a wall.
Date: May 28, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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