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[News Script: Donkeys]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a race on the backs of donkeys from Lake City, Colorado to a new housing development, Lake City, U.S.A., near Lewisville.
Date: June 10, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Boy on Pony by Barn

Description: Copy negative of a little boy on a pony in front of a barn. Next to the pony is a donkey. In the background is a picket fence and vines. Printed across the bottom margin is, "W. Fischer's, Extra Finish, Photo Car".
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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[News Clip: Mules]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: April 15, 1980, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mexican Boys on Donkeys]

Description: Postcard image of a group of young Mexican Boys sitting on their donkeys. Eight unidentified young Mexican boys sit on their donkeys to pose for this picture - eight boys sitting on six donkeys. The boys look proud to be on their donkeys - their faces show their character. The boys are posing in front of some unmarked buildings and railroad tracks but there is not much provided, in the way of landmarks, to give us the exact location of where this image was captured. The smaller boy, far lef… more
Date: 1914~
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library
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[News Clip: Palm Sunday]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: April 12, 1981
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Group at Manitou Colorado]

Description: Group of visitors at a resort in Manitou Colorado. Men and women sit on donkeys, children sit in a cart pulled by a horse, a small burro is standing in the center of the photo with a man holding it. A few people sit on the large porch near the office in thew background. The name "Eugene" is handwritten below the photo.
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Line of People on Horses at a Rodeo]

Description: Photograph of a group of people sitting on top of horses that are arranged in a line. They are standing outdoors on a fenced-in earthen area. Pennants are hanging from lines attached to power lines. A small portion of a crowd can be seen on the bottom left. An animal holding pen is visible to the right underneath a bandstand.
Date: Summer 1944
Creator: Skeet Richardson Photos
Partner: Palo Pinto County Historical Association

[People Posing Atop Donkeys at Lover's Retreat]

Description: Photograph of a group of people posing on donkeys at a rocky location in Palo Pinto County, Texas, known as Lover's Retreat. Two pairs of men and women are positioned from the left, with a young man named Bert Turner to the right. The second pair is Hugh Collins and his wife.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palo Pinto County Historical Association

[Postcard of Images from Mountain Scenes]

Description: Postcard bearing three images of scenes from mountainous regions of North Carolina. The image at the top left depicts a small house with a wood roof and stone chimney, with a person sitting on one of two chairs in front of the house. The image in the top right depicts a young boy in loose clothes and a cap, riding a saddled and bridles donkey. The image at the bottom shows a man in cowboy's riding clothes and a miner's hat, holding the lead of an ox hitched to the sledge upon which the man stan… more
Date: 19uu
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

Daniel Photo 1907

Description: Shown is a group of seven women (riding "sidesaddle" as was the fashion for women at the time), two men and a boy, all riding donkeys. A handwritten note on the photograph's mat identifies it as: "Daniel Photo 1907." The identities of the people are unknown, but the caption suggests this could have been a Daniel family outing. Riding donkeys over the "mountains" of Mineral Wells was a popular pastime of the day. The picture appears to have been taken atop East Mountain in Mineral Wells… more
Date: 1907
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[A Donkey on 6th Street Mineral Wells, 1916]

Description: Donkeys were still prevalent in 1916, and so were the grass-grown steel tracks of the "Dinky Cars" (Mineral Wells Lakewood Park Scenic Railway which had ceased operations in 1909) on NW 6th Street. The house to the left is probably Colonial Revival--an example of the architecture of this time. The source of the photograph is A. F. Weaver's, "TIME WAS in Mineral Wells..." first edition, 1975, on page 82.
Date: 1916
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[A Fun Day in Mineral Wells]

Description: Four individuals are shown here, out for a day of fun. From left to right are: Joe Myers, Ida McLendon, Hamp Russell and Elizabeth Crisp. This photograph comes from A. F. Weaver's, "TIME WAS in Mineral Wells," first edition, page 71. The photograph was taken on one of the donkey paths on East Mountain. J. C. McClure, an early photographer, first owned the donkeys. He was killed while riding a wild stallion on Oak Avenue. J. L. Young and his wife then took over the donkeys, and bui… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[People riding donkeys]

Description: Photograph of a large group of people. A man is shown kneeling in front of the crowd with a small burro. There are people on the porch of a building in the background. Three children are seated in a carriage.
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum
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[News Clip: Sam]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Owen Scott from Miami, Florida; who has been traveling from the Seattle World's Fair in 1962 on a burro named Sam.
Date: September 13, 1964
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: GM strikes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about automobile plants shut down because of strikes.
Date: September 27, 1964
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: College capers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fair at Baylor University in Waco, with donkey races and a beauty contest for students.
Date: May 3, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[On East Mountain]

Description: Photograph of a small group of both male and female tourists on a mountain. Some of the group are pictured riding on donkeys while two others are sitting on large rocks. In the background large trees and the rocky landscape of the mountain are visible.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Unknown Group on Mountain]

Description: Photograph of an unknown group of men and women on a mountain. The group is pictured all riding donkeys and wearing light colored clothing except for one man wearing dark colored clothing. In the foreground the rocky landscape of the mountain is visible.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[A Hot Time - Anticipated]

Description: Photograph of an unknown group of early tourists in Mineral Wells, Texas. The group of both men and women are pictured riding on donkeys. In the foreground the rocky landscape of the mountain is visible.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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[News Clip: Jacksboro parade]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Jack County centennial parade in Jacksboro.
Date: June 29, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cowboy town]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about "Cowboy Town", a small reproduction of an Old West town, complete with actors playing the part of townspeople, located between Dallas and Fort Worth.
Date: August 15, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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