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[News Clip: South Wins Close All Star Verdict]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an all-star high school basketball game between the best players from schools in North and South Texas. The Southern team wins the game 54-53.
Date: August 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: South Wins in Football Opener]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texass, covering a news story about an all-star high school football game held between Northern and Southern Texas teams. The South wins the game 13-6.
Date: August 9, 1953
Duration: 3 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Floods Sweep South Texas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about heavy rains in South Texas causing the Rio Grande and its tributaries to flood towns throughout the region, forcing evacuations.
Date: August 30, 1953
Duration: 3 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Mrs. Doswell is taken to prison]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the departure of Mrs. Rebecca Doswell from Dallas County Jail to Huntsville Prison after being sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of her husband.
Date: 1953-05-24/1953-05-26
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Anderson ends visit to Texas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Secretary of the Navy, Robert E. Anderson, leaving Dallas for Washington after visiting Wichita Falls, Fort Worth, and Vernon.
Date: 1953-05-24/1953-05-26
Duration: 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Boneheads]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas Bonehead Club installing an Indian, Aubrey J. Roberts, as their big chief.
Date: May 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Open house held at girls school]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the State Training School for Girls holding an open house to dedicate their hospital in Gainesville.
Date: May 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Jaycees]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Dallas Jaycees collecting a carload of soap and $262 to send to Korea to promote international human relations.
Date: April 15, 1953
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Winner named in loud tie contest]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the annual post-Christmas loud tie contest for members of the Dallas Civitan club.
Date: January 8, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Quads leave Army]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Perricone quadruplets being discharged at the Army reception center after serving two years in active duty.
Date: January 13, 1953
Duration: 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: New president of Cats to be named]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Fort Worth Cat baseball club getting a new president.
Date: January 13, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Funeral held for Douglas Chandor]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the funeral of portrait painter Douglas Chandor, who despite being born in England, had made his home in Weatherford, Texas.
Date: January 15, 1953
Duration: 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Caskets]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 18, 1953
Duration: 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: TCU award]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the annual football banquet at Texas Christian University, honoring the year's most valuable players.
Date: January 20, 1953
Duration: 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Snowstorm whips across Texas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a blizzard briefly hitting the Fort Worth-Dallas region, with little damage reported.
Date: January 23, 1953
Duration: 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Korean ambassador]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to Fort Worth by Korean ambassador to the U.S. Dr. You Chan Yang.
Date: January 23, 1953
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Love Field bond vote]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the passage of a bond approving city funds to improve Love Field in Dallas.
Date: January 27, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: ROTC Queen Selected at SMU]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the style show at Southern Methodist University that will determine this year's honorary Cadet Colonel.
Date: March 6, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Oklahoma Aggies Sweep Track Meet]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about 1500 athletes competing at the annual Southwestern Recreation track and field meet at Farrington Field in Fort Worth.
Date: March 8, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dog Likes to Ride on Top of Car]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Slug, an American Pit Bulldog that enjoys riding on top of his owner's car.
Date: March 19, 1953
Duration: 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Furs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Buckspan fur Store donating its out-of-style furs to the Salvation Army.
Date: January 2, 1953
Duration: 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs 1 (Brown)]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Donald Hawkins Brown being indicted for the torch slaying of Edwin Joe Campbell and an autographed book being auctioned to raise money to benefit the Overseas Press club's correspondents memorial fund.
Date: January 28, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: RFC boss]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a brief stop in Dallas by Reconstruction Finance Corporation Administrator Harry A. McDonald.
Date: January 29, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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