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Folk Travelers: Ballads, Tales and Talk

Description: This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains popular folklore of Texas and Mexico, including traveling anecdotes, folk ballads, folklore in natural history, as well as information about black and white magic, Western animals, and cattle brands. The index begins on page 259.
Date: 1953
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Partner: UNT Press
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[News Script: Football]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between Texas A & M and the University of Texas. Texas A & M wins.
Date: November 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Royal]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the new head couch for the University of Texas, Darrell Royal.
Date: December 19, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: News Briefs--Students]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about thirty-three north Texas students leaving for a state convention of Distributive Education.
Date: February 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Capitol and Key]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of a senate committee at the State Capitol to uncover why the state insurance commission allowed the U.S. Trust and Guaranty Company to continue selling high-interest-bearing drafts without a permit.
Date: January 17, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Handicapped Worker of the Year]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Marine Veteran Cecil E. Downey being named Handicapped Worker of the Year.
Date: June 13, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Saunders trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about J. Byron Saunders being found guilty of perjury in Austin.
Date: October 2, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Texas football]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a football game between the Texas Longhorns and the Maryland Terrapins in Austin.
Date: September 27, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: The week in review]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the events of the past week, including news about the ICT insurance company in Dallas, Charlie Mae Allen's court case, and the return to jail of James Edward Skinner.
Date: February 23, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Tidelands pen goes to museum]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the pen used by President Eisenhower to sign the Texas tidelands bill being obtained by the Texas Memorial Museum in Austin.
Date: July 7, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Binion]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the arraignment of Benny Binion on charges that he evaded income taxes.
Date: June 9, 1953
Duration: 1 minute
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Jimmy Phillips]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: September 18, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: ASC bill introduced]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a bill introduced to the state senate by Doyle Willis, that would allow Arlington State College to become a four-year college.
Date: January 28, 1959
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: SMU* Texas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a football game between Southern Methodist University and the University of Texas.
Date: November 2, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Green's bill]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about State Representative Howard Green pushing a bill to prevent discrimination against workers over 45 years old.
Date: February 3, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Mateos]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a military honor guard greeting the President of Mexico, Adolfo López Mateos, and his family as they arrived in Austin.
Date: October 18, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Gas break]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a gas pipeline break in Austin.
Date: October 8, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Aerial view of the Texas State Capitol, looking Northwest]

Description: Aerial photograph of the Texas State Capitol and downtown Austin, facing North. Lavaca Street, San Jacinto Boulevard, and West 11th Street are most prevalent in the photograph. The University of Texas at Austin campus is present in the very back of the image. Automobiles can be seen parked and driving down the streets.
Date: [1950..1970]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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