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Jim Wright for U.S. Senate

Description: Following the 1960 presidential election, a special election was held to fill the United States Senate seat vacated by then Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. This telecast from May 1961 promotes the candidacy of Jim Wright, who was then serving in the United States House of Representatives from Texas’ 12th congressional district. The election drew a field of 71 potential candidates, with Republican John G. Tower narrowly defeating interim appointee and Democrat William Blakely in a runoff elect… more
Date: May 1961
Duration: 29 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Jim Wright Campaign
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Jim Wright Campaign Rally in Fort Worth

Description: Following the 1960 presidential election, a special election was held to fill the United States Senate seat vacated by then Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. This live telecast from March 1961 captures a rally for candidate Jim Wright at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth. (Wright was then serving in the United States House of Representatives from Texas’ 12th congressional district.) The election drew a field of 71 contenders, with Republican John G. Tower narrowly defeating interim … more
Date: March 1961
Duration: 29 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Jim Wright Campaign
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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[News Clip: Birds]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the new flamingo habitat at Forest Park Zoo.
Date: April 13, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Track meet]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: April 1, 1961
Duration: 2 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cook Hospital]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: October 7, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 28 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: GOP women]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the biennial conference of the Texas Federation of Republic Women.
Date: October 23, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accidents]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a collision between a car and pickup truck.
Date: October 22, 1961
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.809605 -97.398657
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Motor bank opens]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the formal dedication ceremony for the Fort Worth National Bank's new Motor Bank Annex.
Date: April 10, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Miss Fort Worth]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: April 2, 1961
Duration: 2 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fire death]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fatal house fire at 1812 Heathcote.
Date: April 15, 1961
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.759650 -97.316729
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Texas A&M]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Texas A&M football team coming to Fort Worth to face off against Texas Christian University.
Date: October 20, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dawson suspect]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a shooting involving TCU students.
Date: April 9, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bad check ring]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about White Settlement Police investigating fraudulent checks.
Date: April 10, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Halloween]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: October 31, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Land dispute]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the city seeking an easement to run a storm sewer across private property.
Date: April 27, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Flower show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 7th annual Fort Worth Flower Show.
Date: October 23, 1961
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Murder trial]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the appearance of three men in court regarding the murder of Charles Eugene Allen.
Date: April 20, 1961
Duration: 2 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Mayor Justin]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: October 5, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Civil War]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a book history exhibition at the Fort Worth Public Library.
Date: April 13, 1961
Duration: 2 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Stamp]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: October 5, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Demos]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the announcement of a special election for an Executive Committee chairman of Tarrant County's Democratic Party.
Date: October 25, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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