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[News Clip: Bigamy]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a woman being charged with bigamy in Weatherford.
Date: April 21, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Blind woodworker]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about woodworker Ray Jones crafting hand-made lamps and cedar chests while totally blind.
Date: January 3, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Boys launch canoe trip down Brazos]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about twelve Fort Worth boys going on a canoe trip down the Brazos River. The boys are Camp Carter campers and travel with their leader, Buddy Tackett.
Date: July 10, 1956
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Buckner fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire at the Buckner Orphans Home east of Dallas, which caused $2500 worth of damage but no injuries. Also covered, a story about one Crandall home destroyed and two others damaged in a fire.
Date: April 7, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Disabled vet admits stickup]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a disabled young veteran confessing to robbing a man while hitchhiking in his car.
Date: June 4, 1957
Duration: 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Explosion]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an accidental gas explosion destroying a building in downtown Weatherford and damaging several other structures. No one was injured in the blast.
Date: November 14, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Fire damage]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire causing six hundred thousand dollars worth of damage while destroying the Hopkins Building.
Date: June 5, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Four Escape Injury in Airplane Mishap]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a family from Grand Prairie who crashed in a private plane near Weatherford on their way to visit relatives.
Date: September 10, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Garden]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: March 29, 1959
Duration: 1 minute 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Ground Breaking]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about ground-breaking ceremonies for a new power plant on the site of Lake Weatherford.
Date: December 12, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Melons]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about watermelon harvesting season in the Parker County town of Weatherford.
Date: September 7, 1955
Duration: 3 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Money]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Oscar Womack, who found thirty-thousand dollars in counterfeit bills in Wise County. The counterfeit bills have been linked to Robert Keller, who may have had a role in the closing of the River Oaks State Bank.
Date: November 10, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: News Briefs - Storm]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a series of storms over Parker County, including destructive hail and a small tornado damaging roofs and cars in towns around the county. No one was injured in the storms.
Date: April 8, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Parade]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the 11th annual Frontier Days celebration that took place in downtown Weatherford.
Date: July 23, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 38 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Parade launches Weatherford rodeo]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a parade and opening ceremonies for the Parker County Sheriff's Posse Rodeo and Frontier Days Celebration, held in Weatherford.
Date: July 28, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Rodeo parade]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a parade marking the third day of the Parker County Frontier Days celebration, a western-themed fair and rodeo.
Date: July 26, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Top young farmer given purebred bull]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a 21-year-old named the nation's top young farmer coming to Texas to get a purebred bull from a Parker county breeder.
Date: December 29, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Weather station]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new office building for the Mutual Building and Loan Association in Weatherford, including a modern weather monitoring station atop the structure.
Date: October 7, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Weatherford plane]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a military training plane crash-landing east of Weatherford, Texas.
Date: May 11, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Weatherford plant]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new power plant opening in Lake Weatherford.
Date: December 2, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Wright blames politics for charge]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Congressional Candidate Jim Wright of Weatherford being charged with conducting a scheme for obtaining money through the mails. Wright maintained the charge was politically-motivated; his political rival claimed ignorance of the circumstances.
Date: June 30, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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