Search Results

captions transcript

[News Clip: Safety circus]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a "safety circus" presented to schoolchildren by a traveling traffic police officer from North Carolina.
Date: February 18, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Records fall in schoolboy meet]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a high school track and field meet in Austin, with schools from around the state competing.
Date: May 10, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Nurse]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a beauty contest for Dallas nursing students from regional hospitals.
Date: August 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 38 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Add to Halloween]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas merchants allowing 600 Dallas students to decorate 108 merchant windows for Halloween, hoping to curb the desire to vandalize.
Date: October 30, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: New high school at Grand Prairie]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the opening of a new high school building for Grand Prairie students.
Date: January 14, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Declaration of Independence]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about copies of the Declaration of Independence being distributed to students all over the country.
Date: January 16, 1953
Duration: 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Pleasant grove schools]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the start of classes in Pleasant Grove School District, which was closed for nine days by the city after the district was abolished in an election.
Date: January 21, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: ASC Coronation Ceremony]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the crowning of a class queen at Arlington State College.
Date: March 8, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Mexican Festival at Hurst]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Mexican fiesta held by elementary students in Hurst to celebrate their study of Mexican customs and the Spanish language.
Date: March 13, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Blood Drive]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a parade at Southern Methodist University promoting the school's annual Red Cross blood drive, also sponsored by the local YMCA.
Date: March 25, 1953
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Mock Air Raid in Park Cities]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a mock air raid in Dallas suburbs to help prepare residents of the area for civil defense.
Date: March 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Cotton]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the annual cotton pageant at Texas A&M taking place.
Date: April 28, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student social event in Memorial Union Building at North Texas State College]

Description: Photograph of a student social function inside the Memorial Union Building at North Texas State College. The photograph was taken inside a large meeting room or dance space. Groups of male and female students are socializing in the image. The students in the right of the photograph are seated at tables, while students on the left are standing on a wooden floor. On the back of the photograph, a typed label reads: "Student Union Building". Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph read: "Fa… more
Date: [1953-08,1953-12]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

[News Script: Aggie Controversy]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about controversy at Texas A&M University over a proposal that would allow women to attend the school.
Date: March 6, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

[News Script: Blind student at U of T]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Grady Price, a blind journalism student at the University of Texas in Austin.
Date: February 27, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

[News Script: Mexican festival at Hurst]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Mexican fiesta held by elementary students in Hurst to celebrate their study of Mexican customs and the Spanish language.
Date: March 13, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
Back to Top of Screen