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Floral calotte

Description: Calotte of green netting trimmed in white silk and velvet roses at around the brim. Green velvet covered wire frame. Lined in green lace net. Retailer label: The / Smart Shop / Houston Designer label: Mr. Rickie / Original
Date: 1953
Creator: Mr. Rickie
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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[News Clip: Rodeo feature of show at Houston]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the many performances and competitions occurring at the 21st Houston Fat Stock Show.
Date: February 11, 1953
Duration: 4 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Car burners]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four youths arrested in Houston for stealing and torching a series of cars.
Date: February 26, 1953
Duration: 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rare manuscript may be priceless]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a rare fifth century manuscript of the bible being examined for authenticity.
Date: February 20, 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: Firm produces millionth shell]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Houston manufacturing company producing its millionth mortar shell for U.S. Armed Forces fighting in Korea.
Date: February 25, 1953
Duration: 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Sam Houston the fourth]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Sam Houston the fourth, great-grandson of Sam Houston, heading out for Army duty in El Paso.
Date: July 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Slaying suspect awaits transfer]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the extradition of accused murderer Fernando Espinosa to Colorado, to face charges of murdering a young Houston girl.
Date: July 7, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Houston POW]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: September 9, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dogs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: September 15, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Strike ties up gulf shipping]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a National Maritime Union strike causing a delay in shipping activities at the Port of Houston.
Date: June 18, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Dogs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a contest for dogs, called the State Championship Retriever Field Trials, being held in Houston.
Date: September 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Carter, Baker get oil awards]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Amon G. Carter and Hines H. Baker receiving Distinguished Service Awards from the Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association in Houston.
Date: October 7, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: News briefs (Baptists)]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about J. D. Grey, head of the Southern Baptist Convention, stepping down as James Wilson Storer takes his place.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Houston Buffs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Houston Buffs baseball team acquiring Mike Clark and Dixie Walker.
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Swindler]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about police capturing Marice Weinzelbaum in Houston, because he was wanted in Chicago for swindling $500,000.
Date: June 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: News briefs (strike)]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a strike at the Hughes Took Company ending after receiving a 10 1/2 cent an hour wage hike.
Date: September 13, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Brewster in Houston]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about former Senator Owen Brewster of Maine arriving in Houston to speak to the South Texas Postgraduate Medical Assembly.
Date: July 22, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Houston POW]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Rex Dodge, a repatriated prisoner of war, arriving home in Houston.
Date: September 9, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Greek fraternity hears Mrs. Hobby]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about delegates to the National Convention of the Order of Ahepa and the Greek Ambassador, Athanase Politis, visiting Houston.
Date: August 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Watchdog runs again]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about war veterans gathering in Houston for the 35th State Convention of the American Legion.
Date: August 2, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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