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[News Script: Crash kills six]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about six youths dying in a car accident southwest of San Antonio.
Date: August 17, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Texian Stomping Grounds

Description: Collection containing sketches of post-war life in East Texas, including descriptions of early recreations and games, stories about Southern food and cooking, religious anecdotes, Negro folk tales, a first-hand account of a Negro folk play about the life of Christ, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 159.
Date: 2017
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Partner: UNT Press
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[News Clip: Bank robbery]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about one man robbing the Charlotte State Bank of $1,902 and avoiding police capture.
Date: March 26, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Texian Stomping Grounds

Description: Collection containing sketches of post-war life in East Texas, including descriptions of early recreations and games, stories about Southern food and cooking, religious anecdotes, Negro folk tales, a first-hand account of a Negro folk play about the life of Christ, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 159.
Date: 1941
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Partner: UNT Press
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[News Script: Bank robbery]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about one man robbing the Charlotte State Bank of $1,902 and avoiding police capture.
Date: March 26, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of the sanctuary of the Church of Christ in Poteet, Texas, 2]

Description: Photograph of the sanctuary inside the Church of Christ in Poteet, Texas. The room has wood flooring, paneled walls, and a tiled ceiling. Rows of wooden pews lead to a small altar centered at the front of the sanctuary. A table cloth and a bouquet of flowers sit on the top of the altar. Curtains hang on either side of a landscape mural painted above a raised, recessed area behind the altar.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of the sanctuary of the Church of Christ in Poteet, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the sanctuary inside the Church of Christ in Poteet, Texas. The room has wood flooring, paneled walls, and a tiled ceiling. Rows of wooden pews lead to a small altar centered at the front of the sanctuary. A table cloth and a bouquet of flowers sit on the top of the altar. Curtains hang on either side of a landscape mural painted above a raised, recessed area behind the altar.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Mass Murder Case]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Harris County grand jurors who are expected to get their first official look at the evidence of the worst recorded mass murder case in history of United States.
Date: August 14, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Double murder]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an ex- convict from Houston who has been charged with two counts of murder in the slayings of Luis Garza and Elida.
Date: July 20, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Favor]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a former rodeo performer from Arlington who has gone on trail in Louisiana for 10 year old murder.
Date: April 9, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Death Penalty]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a district court judge who meet out the death penalty to 28-year-old who was convicted of murdering Sheriff Garza.
Date: May 9, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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