[News Script: Watermelon Check is Cashed by Bank] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [News Script: Watermelon Check is Cashed by Bank]
  • Series Title NBC News Scripts

Creator

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

Date

  • Creation: 1956-11-12

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Larry Bomer. He performed a television stunt in which he took a watermelon with a check on its side from California to the Fort Worth National Bank to cash it in.
  • Physical Description: 2 p. ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Television broadcasting of news.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Communications - Media
  • Keyword: news stories
  • Keyword: scripts
  • Keyword: news segments
  • Named Person: Bomer, Larry
  • Keyword: stunts
  • Keyword: watermelons
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Finance - Banks

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Tarrant County - Fort Worth
  • Coverage Date: 1956-11-12
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Relation

  • References: ark:/67531/metadc1916175/

Collection

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

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Rights

  • 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.
  • Rights Holder: NBC5/KXAS-TV
  • Rights License: copyright

Resource Type

  • Script

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 1956-11-12_Watermelon
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc333537
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