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[Adam's egg dye slide]

Description: Photograph of a slide advertising Adam's Egg Coloring. Central to the image is a cartoon Easter bunny, wearing a top hat and bow tie. He is holding a box of Adams dye and pointing at it. The box says, "Adams extract, color pak, food colors." In a speech bubble above the bunny, it is written, "For a child's delight... Adam's colors - Easter egg bright!!" Various Easter eggs surround the bunny, with one having the word, "Thumper" written across it.
Date: April 1, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Bill Allcorn TELOP]

Description: Photograph of a slide for a political ad. On the left side is a picture of Bill Allcorn in a black suit and glasses. The text next to it says, "Re-elect Bill Allcorn, experienced, trustworthy, qualified, your Land Commissioner, second term."
Date: May 1, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Closed South East gate]

Description: Photograph of a long gate that is closed off blocking a road. On the gate are two parallel boards with stripes on them. The gates have a brick column on each side. Chain link fences continue the fence out of each side of the image. There are telephone poles going down the street into the neighborhood.
Date: April 1, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Drawings for legal sales]

Description: Photograph of two drawings for the vote for legal sales. The top drawing is of a man in a suit holding a stack of papers in one hand and holding the other hand over his arm. There is also a pair of glasses on a table in front of him, and the statue of liberty behind him to the right. The bottom drawing is of a man standing and pointing at a line graph, as another man sitting beside him watches.
Date: July 1, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Drawings for vote]

Description: Photograph of two drawings about the vote for legal sales. The top one is of a man standing with his arms up, as another person in front of him is pointing a gun at him as they hold money in their other hand. The writing below the drawing says, "Vote for legal sales - Saturday, July 9th." The drawing below this is of a man working in a factory, with a wide shot of said factory shown on the right of him. The same writing is also below this image.
Date: July 1, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Legal sales advertisement]

Description: Photograph of two slides advertising the vote for legal sales. The top slide is a drawing of a cop using a cloth to cover up a body laying on the ground, with a car parked in the background. There is writing below the picture that says, "Vote for legal sales - Saturday, July 9th." The bottom slide is a picture of an old woman sitting in a rocking chair with a huge, drawn bag with "$90,000000," written on it. Dollar signs are also drawn around the top of the bag.
Date: July 1, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Legal Sales vote]

Description: Photograph of two drawings on the vote for legal sales. The top drawing is of two hands cupped holding coins with even more coins stacked up behind them. Writing below it says, "Vote for legal sales - Saturday, July 9th." The drawing underneath this is of a man in a trench coat and hat trading a bottle for cash while holding a cigarette in his mouth. The same writing is printed below this drawing as well.
Date: July 1, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Air Port]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about executives gathering to create an airport south of Forth Worth.
Date: September 1, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Air show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an air show in Grand Prairie demonstrating the National Guard's latest aircraft.
Date: May 1, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Babies]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the last Fort Worth baby of 1959 and the first Fort Worth baby of 1960 both being born in the city's Northwest Hospital and Dallas' first baby of 1960 being born at the Baylor University Medical Center and the city's last baby of 1959 being born at St. Paul's Hospital.
Date: January 1, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Boy shot]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a young boy who died sue to an accidental shooting in West Dallas.
Date: July 1, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Burglar shot]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a store owner that was shot and wounded in his own furniture store. He is in fair condition at the hospital.
Date: June 1, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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