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[Campbell's Tomato Soup and Ritz Crackers window display]

Description: Photograph of a window displaying Campbell's Tomato Soup and Ritz Crackers products. In the center of the display is a sign that reads "Double or nothing 1:00 p.m. Mon.-Fri. on WBAP 820 and the Aldrich Family 8:30 p.m. Fridays on WBAP TV Channel 5 are sponsored by the Campbell Soup Co." and there are advertisements with illustrations hanging above and on both sides of the display.
Date: February 4, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Fab-Spray and Noxidene window display]

Description: Photograph of a window displaying Fab-Spray and Noxidene products. In the center of the display is a sign that reads "Both great shows sponsored by Fab-Spray the new miracle fabric dye! and Noxidene. To keep your scalp and hair healthy and clean!" and there are advertisements with illustrations on both sides of the display.
Date: September 4, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Gentlemen Prefer Blondes slide]

Description: Photograph of a slide advertising 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,' directed by Howard Hawks and starring Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe. The slide reads "Worth starts Friday" featuring Russell and Monroe posing with their hands on their heads. The slide is taped against a wall.
Date: August 4, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Lucky Strike cigarettes window display]

Description: Photograph of a display window featuring Lucky Strike cigarettes. In the center of the display are signs that read "Luckies taste better! a cleaner, fresher and smoother smoke" and "Your Hit Parade 9:30 p.m. Saturday's WBAP-TV Channel 5" including advertisements with illustrations hanging above and on both sides of the display.
Date: February 4, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Mexsana medicated powder window display]

Description: Photograph of a window displaying Mexsana medicated powder products. In the center of the display is a sign that reads "as advertised over WBAP-570 and WBAP-TV the Star Telegram Station" and there are smaller advertisements with illustrations above and on both sides of the display.
Date: September 4, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Austin golden gloves]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Golden Gloves amateur boxing tournament in Austin.
Date: February 4, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Billy Graham and his pic]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Houston premiere of the film "Oiltown U.S.A.," produced by evangelist Billy Graham.
Date: March 4, 1953
Duration: 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Blast Damages Dallas School]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a gas explosion at Crozier Technical High School in downtown Dallas.
Date: November 4, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Bomb lift]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a new hydraulic bomb lift for the U.S. Air Force developed by a Dallas oilfield equipment manufacturer.
Date: June 4, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Bridges Discounts Demo Victories]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Republican Senator Styles Bridges stopping in Dallas on his way to Colorado for a brief interview.
Date: November 4, 1953
Duration: 3 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Ceremony Opens Parade of Homes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a showing of model homes to the public in Fort Worth sponsored by the local builder's association.
Date: October 4, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Confederate vet plaque unveiled]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a monument to Confederate, WWI and WWII soldiers, being dedicated on the grounds of the Tarrant County Courthouse.
Date: June 4, 1953
Duration: 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Cotton Bowl Queen]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Elsa Jean Holland becoming the Cotton Bowl Queen for the game between Rice and Alabama University.
Date: December 4, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Couple Found Shot in Home]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas man shooting his wife in an altercation, then turning the gun on himself. The husband, John Ely, survived the attempted suicide.
Date: March 4, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Cub Scouts at Airport]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group of Cub Scouts from Stephen Foster Elementary School in Dallas visiting the Greater Fort Worth International Airport.
Date: November 4, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Dolls]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Miss Martha Hejl, a doll dressmaker in Fort Worth, working to complete a number of dresses for a Mardi Gras auction benefiting Laneri High School.
Date: January 4, 1953
Duration: 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Ex gangster]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a Christian youth rally led by evangelist Dick Shurtz.
Date: January 4, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Fashion show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 4, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 44 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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