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[News Script: Fiddlers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an annual fiddling competition in Crockett, Texas.
Date: June 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Hurricane]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Debra, the fourth tropical storm of the season that developed into a hurricane. This hurricane caused great damage and seven people were reported missing.
Date: July 25, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Judge]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: July 25, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Southwestern Lore

Description: Collection of a miscellany of Texas and Mexican folklore, including folk stories about treasure hunters, cowboys, Native Americans, and razorback hogs, as well as myths, customs and other superstitions. The index of song material begins on page 192 and the general index begins on page 193.
Date: 1931
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Partner: UNT Press
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GIS and Civic Imagination

Description: Recording of a presentation session at the 2015 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this session, presenters discuss the creation of a geographic information system dedicated to the history of Houston, and how such a system can function as a way to make archival documents accessible.
Date: September 2015
Duration: 19 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Sewell, Jeanette & Riedel, Brian
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[News Script: Walter Williams]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 117-year old Walter Williams, who was honored for being the last living veteran of the war in the U.S.
Date: November 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Houston fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire that took place at the Globe Discount City Building in Houston.
Date: October 17, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The Golden Log

Description: Volume of popular Texas folklore, including information about unusual Texas place names, folktales about spiders, folktales about witchcraft, ghosts and superstitions, and information about early petroleum geologists. The index begins on page 167.
Date: 2017
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Partner: UNT Press
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Southwestern Lore

Description: Collection of a miscellany of Texas and Mexican folklore, including folk stories about treasure hunters, cowboys, Native Americans, and razorback hogs, as well as myths, customs and other superstitions. The index of song material begins on page 192 and the general index begins on page 193.
Date: 2017
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Partner: UNT Press
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[News Script: Symphony]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story. This story aired at 12:00am.
Date: May 7, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Tree kills scouts]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three Boy Scouts who were killed in Davy Crockett National Forest after high winds blew a tree on top of their tent.
Date: April 16, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Boy Scouts]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about funeral services for three Boy Scouts who were killed in Davy Crockett National Forest after high winds blew a tree on top of their tent.
Date: April 16, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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