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[News Clip: Woman sentenced in forgery cases]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the trial of Connie Lou Cartwright, a young Fort Worth woman accused of 11 counts of forgery. Cartwright pleads guilty in Tarrant County Criminal Court and is sentenced to two years in prison.
Date: June 1, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Person pays a visit]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an interview on foreign affairs with a man who is visiting Dallas, Texas
Date: June 6, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Benny arrives for Dallas show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Jack Benny arriving to open the State Fair Musical season.
Date: June 9, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Miss Beauty in Glasses]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Libby Booth of Dallas, the winner of Bausch and Lomb's Miss Beauty in Glasses beauty contest.
Date: June 13, 1954
Duration: 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hit Parade star in Dallas show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about television star Giselle MacKenzie joining the Jack Benny Revue in Dallas.
Date: June 13, 1954
Duration: 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: United States Army]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about army soldiers lined up waiting to receive a letter.
Date: June 15, 1954
Duration: 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: "Shaped coif" latest hairdo]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new hairdo, the "shaped coiffure", being offered by Fort Worth hairstylist Joseph Garrett.
Date: June 15, 1954
Duration: 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: New member for Wise Owl Club]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the induction of Fredrick W. Kittrell to the exclusive Wise Owl Club.
Date: June 16, 1954
Duration: 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pilots strike]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the AF of L Air Line Pilots association of the Fort Worth-Dallas area meeting in Dallas before their strike against American Airlines.
Date: August 18, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Mountain climber]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to Dallas by physicist and mountain climber Dr. George Bell, who has just returned from a climbing expedition in Peru.
Date: August 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: Yarborough seeks Ft. Worth votes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Ralph Yarborough, running for Governor against Allen Shivers.
Date: August 24, 1954
Duration: 44 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Byrd smiling with Bullet]

Description: Photograph of a young Byrd Williams IV sitting on a bed with his stuffed dog Bullet in his lap. Byrd is wearing a white short sleeve t-shirt with zigzag pattern suspenders and is looking off to the right of the camera and smiling. His stuffed dog Bullet is a light color with dark, floppy ears and is laying in Byrd's lap. Byrd has one of his arms under the dog and his shoes are visible at the bottom of the image.
Date: [1954..1956]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A cook at Ernie's Big Burger Cafe]

Description: Photograph of a cook working in the kitchen at Ernie's Big Burger Cafe. He is wearing a white short-sleeve button-up shirt with a white apron and a soda jerk hat. He is working over the stove in the kitchen, which is behind the counter of the restaurant. To the left of the stove is a cabinet that has trays on top of it for toppings. The counter is on the right side of the image and there is a tea dispenser and a rack of chip bags, among other things, on the countertop. A man is sitting at the c… more
Date: 1954
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Susie Morgan at work]

Description: Photograph of a woman identified as Ernie's wife working as a waitress at Ernie's Big Burger Cafe in Fort Worth. She is standing behind a counter that has a tea dispenser and a display of Mrs. Grubbs chips on it. There are also two cooks working at the stove that is behind the counter.
Date: 1954
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Byrd with his stuffed animal. Bullet]

Description: Photograph of a young Byrd Williams IV sitting on a bed with his stuffed dog, Bullet. Williams is wearing a white short sleeve t-shirt with zigzag patterned suspenders. He is holding the stuffed animal in his lap and is looking off to the right of the image.
Date: [1954..1956]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pam and Byrd Williams IV posing]

Description: Photograph of a young Byrd Williams IV posing with his twin sister Pam. Byrd is sitting behind Pam and he is wearing a white t-shirt with zigzag patterned suspenders and plaid shorts. He is looking straight at the camera and smiling. Pam is wearing a plaid dress with short, puffy sleeves and is looking down and to the right of the camera.
Date: [1954..1956]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Byrd IV with Bullet]

Description: Photograph of a young Byrd Williams IV holding his stuffed dog Bullet. Byrd is wearing a white t-shirt with zigzag pattern suspenders and shorts. He is looking down at the stuffed dog that is in his lap and has one arm under the dog and the other touching dog's ear. He is sitting on a light colored, knit blanket and there is nothing on the wall behind him.
Date: [1954..1956]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Margaret McDonald posing with three men]

Description: Photograph of Margaret McDonald posing with three unidentified men on set. They are in front of plain curtains. McDonald and one of the men are seated on chairs while two other men are standing behind them. They are all dressed in formal attire.
Date: March 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Bobby Peters on set]

Description: Photograph of Bobby Peters on set. He is smiling and looking at the camera. He is wearing glasses, a suit, a tie, and a pocket handkerchief. Behind him, there is a decorated backdrop and two wooden columns.
Date: February 23, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Stock show advertisement]

Description: Photograph of three men standing in front of a display advertising Texas Game & Fish Magazine. They are all wearing matching uniforms. Right behind them, there is a sign that reads "For your convenience you may subscribe here for Texas Game & Fish Magazine." There are images of animals on display around them. On the table, there is a box that reads "Caution baby rattlers" and piles of magazines. To the left, there is a cage with two baby deer in it.
Date: January 9, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photo of Glen Rich]

Description: Photograph of Glen Rich posing in front of a painted backdrop. Rich is wearing a striped suit, a shirt, and a patterned bow tie. He is smiling and looking above to the left of the camera. His hair is combed back. He has his right hand on his hip and his left hand on his side. In the background, there is an oil lantern lamp hanging on the wall.
Date: April 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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