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[News Script: Pittsburg shootings]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about deputies searching for a former mental patient that shot and killed a constable in Pittsburg, Texas and deputies also shot and killed the wrong man.
Date: June 30, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Constable shooting]

Description: Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Dan Tubbs being shot.
Date: June 30, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Formal dresses]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story by reporter Bobbie Wygant about the Mike Benet Formals dressmaking company in Pittsburg, Texas which designs and manufactures formal dresses for clients such as the Miss America and Miss Texas Pageants and The Lawrence Welk Show. The story includes footage of Wygant talking to an unidentified designer and looking at sketches, factory workers cutting patterns and adding embellishment to fabrics, a finished e… more
Date: January 13, 1976
Duration: 4 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fashion designers]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story by reporter Bobbie Wygant about the Mike Benet Formals company in Pittsburg, Texas. The story begins with footage of Wygant talking to an unidentified designer about her sketches and designs and includes women in a factory cutting patterns and sewing fabrics, finished dresses displayed and inspected, and fashion models walking around a swimming pool in evening gowns.
Date: January 13, 1976
Duration: 4 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interviews with Pauline Dixon, August 1990

Description: Interview with Pauline Dixon, a teacher and longtime resident of Hamilton Park from Pittsburg, Texas. Dixon discusses her education, her father's work as assistant sheriff in segregated Pittsburg, the Classroom Teachers of Dallas, moving to Hamilton Park, development of the area, the "buy out" of the neighborhood, the Civic League, desegregation and busing, and her political work.
Access: Restricted to UNT Community Members. Login required if off-campus.
Date: August 1990
Creator: Wilson, William H. & Dixon, Pauline
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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[News Clip: Chickens]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: July 1, 1980, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Pittsburg]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: October 13, 1970, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Chickens]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: July 1, 1980, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Shootout]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: June 15, 1971, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Horses]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: November 29, 1982
Duration: 1 minute 41 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Horses]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: November 29, 1982
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Horse folo]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: November 30, 1982
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Sports]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Texas Rangers who open the 1974 major league baseball season in Arlington stadium against the defending world champion Oakland A' s and the rangers who are proclaiming themselves a new team from top to bottom.
Date: April 2, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Camp County Courthouse in Pittsburg, TX]

Description: Photograph of Camp County Courthouse in Pittsburg, TX. A paved road sits front of the green lawn of the courthouse while a sidewalk runs parallel to the road, one section breaking off to lead up to the courthouse's entrance, which faces towards the right edge of the photo. The entrance of the building includes stairs leading from the ground to the front doors, which are shadowed by a brick overhang supported by two columns on either side of the stairs. The rest of the building is also made of b… more
Date: June 1975
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Pittsburg]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a fire in Pittsburg, Texas, and a prior event where a Camp County Sheriff, Jesse Graves, was shot at in his patrol car, suffering a minor head wound.
Date: January 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Bo Head" roadside attraction]

Description: Photograph of the "Bo head" or "the Hat" sculpture in Pittsburg, Texas, a roadside attraction. The sculpture is a bust of Lonnie "Bo" Pilgrim, a Caucasian man, wearing an old fashioned black pilgrim hat with a silver buckle. It is located on top of a white pavilion in front of the former headquarters of Pilgrim's Pride Corporation.
Date: July 1994
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Truckers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the Ohio Highway Patrol who says that windshields of three trucks were shot out on Interstate highway 80 near Youngstown. A Nobel prize winning biologist says that it may unrealistic to believe a massive campaign against cancer can cure the diseases.
Date: January 30, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Howard Garrett, August 22, 2019

Description: Transcript of an interview with Howard Garret discussing his education and practice as a landscape architect and arborist, as well as his community engagement around organic gardening and soil health.
Access: Restricted to UNT Community Members. Login required if off-campus.
Date: August 22, 2019
Creator: Stark, Johnnie & Garrett, Howard
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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[News Script: Empty streets]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Environmental protection agency which proposed traffic controls plan for eleven of the nation's metropolitan regions.
Date: June 15, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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