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[News Clip: Blaze damages apartment house]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a two-alarm fire in a Dallas apartment house. No one was injured in the blaze.
Date: May 6, 1954
Duration: 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Admiral says Navy is ready]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to Dallas by U.S. Navy Vice Admiral James L. Holloway. Admiral Holloway delivers an address about the strength of the U.S. Pacific Fleet to the Dallas Navy League.
Date: May 13, 1954
Duration: 3 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a truck's brake failure that resulted in an accident.
Date: May 18, 1954
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fall fashion mart opens]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas Merchandise Mart opening for fall shopping.
Date: May 19, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Girl Scout camp is dedicated]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the dedication of Camp Timberlake, a Girl Scout camp in Tarrant County.
Date: May 23, 1954
Duration: 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Winners named in handcraft show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a craft fair for Dallas students, with competitions for the best handmade furniture, models, and other hobbies.
Date: May 23, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Boys blamed in four alarm fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about three different fires in Dallas, Texas. One is caused by a group of boys in a house, another breaks out in the storeroom of Campbell Book Store, and the final one breaks out downtown.
Date: June 2, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: General Motors officials arrive]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the president of General Motors, Harlow H. Curtice, visiting Fort Worth for the opening of Arlington's GM plant.
Date: June 2, 1954
Duration: 1 minute
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Blaze destroys lumber company]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a possible case of arson just outside of Fort Worth. The Harvey Lumber Company caught fire under mysterious circumstances, and while there was substantial damage to the company, no one was injured.
Date: June 10, 1954
Duration: 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News brief - vault door]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the installation of a new bank vault door at the Republic Bank Building in Dallas.
Date: August 5, 1954
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News brief -- engineer]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new chief engineer for the Southwest division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Colonel L. E. Seeman.
Date: August 10, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pleasant Grove school election]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the suburban community of Pleasant Grove, southeast of Dallas, voting to join the Dallas Independent School District.
Date: August 15, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fort Worth wreck]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two cars colliding, then crashing into a grocery store in Fort Worth.
Date: August 17, 1954
Duration: 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Airline flights resume tomorrow]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the end of a strike by American Airlines pilots in Dallas and Fort Worth. The pilots agree to fly for the airline while union negotiations continue.
Date: August 24, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 30 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Doc Rhuman and Gene Reynolds guests]

Description: Photograph of Doc Rhuman on set with Gene Reynolds guests in front of a table. One of the guests can be seen holding an object. They appear to be in a conversation. There is a microphone on a boom pole in front of them. Everyone is dressed in formal attire. There is a clock on the wall. There are signs that read "Silence On Air" and "Exit" in the back. A door is visible to the right of the image.
Date: December 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Slide for Padgett Printing Co.]

Description: Photograph of a slide that reads "Padgett Printing Company, Dallas." In the center, there is an illustration of the Padgett building. The slide is against a wall.
Date: May 4, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Advertising slide for George Gershwin]

Description: Photograph of a slide depicting George Gershwin's 'Rapsody in Blue,' 'I Got Rhythm,' and 'Porgy and Bess' including illustrations of musical notes and buildings. The slide is against a wall.
Date: July 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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