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[News Script: Plane crash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two fighter jets colliding near Lake Whitney, resulting in the death of one pilot.
Date: December 18, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Clifton Slayings]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of authorities at Clifton who are busy in investigating a double slaying.
Date: December 25, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bosque County Courthouse in Meridian, TX]

Description: Photograph of Bosque County Courthouse in Meridian, TX. A parking lot full of vehicle of various shapes and colors sits in front of the courthouse, a building made of white stone three sections projecting out from the main part of the building. The central section has a large clockface at its top, along with 1886" carved below it, while the two other sections occupy the two visible corners of the building. Across the three sections and the thin walls between them are two rows of arched windows,… more
Date: October 1972
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Beauties]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a competition among pageant winners at Lake Whitney for the right to represent Texas in the Miss World beauty pageant in California.
Date: June 24, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Classroom]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of state health officials who began checking reports of a widespread flu-like diseases which temporarily has closed several public schools or hurt class attendance in west and north central Texas.
Date: January 31, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Flu Outbreak]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the public schools which will be closed because of the flu outbreak.
Date: January 29, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Beauties]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a competition among pageant winners at Lake Whitney for the right to represent Texas in the Miss World beauty pageant in California.
Date: June 24, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Plane crash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an Air Force training plan from James Connaly Air Force Base in Waco, exploding and crashing just north of Walnut Springs, killing a French cadet.
Date: September 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Whitney ceremony]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about completion ceremonies for Highway 22 across the top of Whitney Dam on the Brazos River.
Date: March 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Historic town being razed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the town of Kimball, which will soon be largely submerged under Lake Whitney after the damming of the Brazos River is complete.
Date: April 3, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bank robbery]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a robbery at the Iradell State Bank.
Date: January 20, 1965
Duration: 3 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pilot killed in jet plane crash]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a jet training plane crashing and burning, resulting in the death of one person.
Date: July 15, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Butch Hancock, Aaron Einhouse, and man at John A. Lomax Texas Music Gathering]

Description: Photograph of (l-r) Butch Hancock, Aaron Einhouse, and another man at the John A. Lomax Texas Music Gathering and Chuckwagon Cook-off. The men are standing side by side, facing the camera. Einhouse and the unidentified man are smiling. Hancock is crossing his arms. A stage can be seen in the background behind the men.
Date: April 14, 2012
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Aaron Einhouse on stage at John A. Lomax Texas Music Gathering]

Description: Photograph of Aaron Einhouse on stage at the John A. Lomax Texas Music Gathering and Chuckwagon Cook-off. Einhouse can be seen sitting on a stool in the center of the photograph, facing to the left of the camera and looking down. He is holding a guitar. Other individuals can be seen on stage behind him.
Date: April 14, 2012
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Terry Rasor, Butch Hancock, and Steven Fromholz on stage at John A. Lomax Texas Music Gathering]

Description: Photograph of (l-r) Terry Rasor, Butch Hancock, and Steven Fromholz on stage at the John A. Lomax Texas Music Gathering and Chuckwagon Cook-off. The men are sitting side by side on stools, facing to the left of the camera. Rasor and Hancock are looking at Fromholz, who appears to be speaking.
Date: April 14, 2012
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Steven Fromholz speaks at John A. Lomax Texas Music Gathering]

Description: Photograph of (l-r) Terry Rasor, Butch Hancock, and Steven Fromholz at the John A. Lomax Texas Music Gathering and Chuckwagon Cook-off. The men are sitting side by side, facing to the left of the camera. Rasor and Hancock are looking at Fromholz, who appears to be speaking. Hancock and Fromholz are holding guitars.
Date: April 14, 2012
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Murder]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of bodies of 2 young men were found in a residence at Clifton.
Date: December 25, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Train-truck]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a car-train collision that leaves two men dead and a third in fair condition at the hospital.
Date: September 14, 1964
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bone trial]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about selecting a jury for the trial of former Somervell County Sheriff Paul Bone, who is accused of misapplying over $21,000 in public funds; after the money shortage was announced, Sheriff Bone disappeared into Mexico for a week, was relieved of office, and returned to face 7 indictments.
Date: July 20, 1964
Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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