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[News Clip: Wainwright]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: September 3, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Birds]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: September 29, 1953
Duration: 44 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Billy Graham]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a rally in San Antonio led by the evangelist Billy Graham.
Date: July 26, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Drownings]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a woman in San Antonio who drowned her three children being charged with murder.
Date: August 18, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Addison]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about John Milton Addison going on trial for the theft of fifty dollars.
Date: December 13, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Triplet survivors]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the birth of triplets in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: October 21, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Candy Barr]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth stripper and attempted murderess Candy Barr returning to Texas from the West Coast to serve a 15-year prison sentence for marijuana possession.
Date: December 3, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of individuals outside a food vendor in San Antonio]

Description: Photograph of individuals by a food vendor in San Antonio, Texas. A food truck is situated on the left. Boxes labeled "Fair Maid Good Bread" are stacked on its counter and littered on the ground around it. Two young boys sit next to each other in front of the food truck on one of the boxes. Another boy, wearing a long-sleeved, striped shirt, stands in front of them with his hands on his hips. Trash is littered all over the ground. An automobile is partially visible in the background.
Date: [1950..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Golfers tee off in Texas open]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Texas Open Golf Tournament in San Antonio.
Date: February 12, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 30 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pony express]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a reenactment of the Pony Express mail delivery ride from San Antonio to Austin, a promotional stunt for the San Antonio Stock Show.
Date: February 10, 1953
Duration: 4 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Golf tournament for Texas Open has-beens]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a special golf tournament in San Antonio for golfers who failed to qualify in the Texas Open tournament.
Date: February 15, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Italian general]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Major General Domenico Ludovico of Italy arriving in San Antonio.
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 Clip: Gun collection]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the gun collection of San Antonio Police Captain Fred Littlepage, who owns more than 100 firearms.
Date: February 25, 1953
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Paralysis fails to stop artist]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Glenn Coston, a San Antonio artist continuing to paint after being almost completely paralyzed from rheumatic fever.
Date: February 26, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Amputee is blood donor]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a San Antonio blood drive organized by Korean War veteran and quadruple amputee Werner Reininger, who says he is determined to pay back his debt in blood donations to the U.S. Armed Forces for saving his life.
Date: July 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Batchelor]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Claude Batchelor returning to Texas from Korea and Thurman Priest slaying his niece.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Batchelor's plea denied by court]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the court-martial of Corporal Claude Batchelor at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio. Corporal Batchelor stands accused of providing information to the enemy while a prisoner of war in Korea, as well as refusing to return to the U.S. when given the opportunity by his captors.
Date: August 31, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Madstones and Twisters

Description: Collection information about weather, plant and animal lore in Texas and Mexico. It also discusses folk remedies, folktales about tornadoes, information about prairie dogs, and ghost stories.
Date: 1958
Creator: Boatright, Mody Coggin
Partner: UNT Press
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Mesquite and Willow

Description: Collection of Texas, Spanish and Mexican folklore, including legends, child ballads, folk tales, folk songs, tall tales, information about home remedies, and other folklore.
Date: 1957
Creator: Boatright, Mody Coggin
Partner: UNT Press
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[News Clip: C A P girls at Lackland]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the women's branch of the Civil Air Patrol training at San Antonio's Lackland Air Force Base.
Date: June 25, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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