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[News Clip: Last rebel vet sees ceremonies]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the last living Civil War veteran, Walter W. Williams, witnessing ceremonies chartering the Dallas Camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans.
Date: April 25, 1954
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: "Lei Day" marked by ceremonies]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about celebrating May Day with a Hawaiian theme at the Hotel Texas.
Date: May 2, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Old train on display]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the anticipated celebration of Johnson County centennial event featuring a coal-burning train that has been in operation since 1880.
Date: May 2, 1954
Duration: 44 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Prairie Queen contest]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about seventeen candidates competing to be Prairie Queen.
Date: May 7, 1954
Duration: 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: $5,000 award goes to top farmer]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Texas Research Foundation and the accompanying award ceremony.
Date: May 19, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Judge honored on 85th birthday]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the 85th birthday celebration of Judge William Hawley Atwell, who had been a judge for 31 years.
Date: June 9, 1954
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Iceman cometh]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two Fort Worth advertisers building a 900-pound ice statue to promote the grand opening of a new convenience store in the city.
Date: August 20, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Zoo aquarium is dedicated]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about dedication ceremonies for a new aquarium at Fort Worth's Forest Park Zoo.
Date: November 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: News brief -- Playford]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a ceremony honoring Dallas Country Sheriff's Deputy W. E. Playford, who has been appointed chief of police in the town of Lancaster.
Date: November 10, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Golden wedding party]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a party at the Hotel Texas in Fort Worth for couples that have been married 50 years or more.
Date: October 28, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Jaycees enjoy breakfast in rain]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a breakfast event hosted by the Fort Worth Jaycees civic organization to encourage new membership.
Date: October 1, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Greenville holds Sam Rayburn day]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Greenville's celebration for Sam Rayburn being elected speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Date: December 21, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Frog grid banquet]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an athletic awards banquet in Fort Worth honoring the Texas Christian University football team.
Date: December 8, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[North Texas Homecoming Decorations, 1954]

Description: Photograph of three students creating North Texas Homecoming decorations. They are constructing the letters "T" and "E" from crepe paper. Names listed on back of photo: kneeling - Pat Green of Dallas, standing (L-R) Nancy Westmoreland of Beaumont and Marilyn Busby of Sherman.
Date: 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Clipping: Rites Dedicate Housing Area]

Description: Clipping of an article from the Dallas Morning News regarding the houses that were built in Hamilton Park. Mayor R.L. Thornton Jr., along with prominent Black leaders and citizens joined together to celebrate the new houses that aim to end the housing shortage. The mayor is optimistic that Hamilton Park's new homes will create a city that will serve everyone and create a balanced environment in Dallas.
Date: May 3, 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Clipping: Dream Comes True For Happy Couple]

Description: Clipping of an article from the Dallas Morning News about a couple residing in one of the newly built homes in Hamilton Park. The couple is excited to be moving into their new home as they hoped to have a home of their own. A formal opening ceremony of the development of Hamilton Park is planned to be held to thank the contributions of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association that built an improved community in black neighborhoods that were dealing with housing shortages.
Date: May 2, 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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