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Oral History Interview with John I. Bateman, January 11, 1994

Description: Interview with John Bateman concerning his recollections of the Crater of Diamonds and diamond mining near Murfreesboro, Arkansas from 1930 to 1950. Appendix includes 2 maps: a "Geologic Map of the Prairie Creek Area of Peridotite in T. 8 S., R. 25 W., 2 1/2 Miles South-Southeast of Murfreesboro, Pike County, Ark." and a map showing the locations of various landmarks in the Crater of Diamonds State Park area.
Date: January 11, 1994
Creator: Henderson, John C. & Bateman, John I.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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[News Script: APBO 85]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a Huntsville man who is richer by as much as five thousand dollars following his discovery of a diamond at the crater of diamonds state park near Arkansas.
Date: July 15, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Diamond find]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the weekend at the crater of diamonds mine near Arkansas.
Date: July 15, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Big diamond find]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a man finding a 10-caret diamond.
Date: May 20, 1964
Duration: 2 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Gem]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas woman finding a rare diamond at Diamond Crater in Murfreesboro, Arkansas.
Date: May 21, 1957
Duration: 1 minute
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Gem]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas woman finding a rare diamond at Diamond Crater in Murfreesboro, Arkansas.
Date: May 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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