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[News Clip: Shortest railroad still operating]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the shortest independent railroad in the state, an 18 mile track in the Southeast Texas town of Trinity. The railroad turns a profit by serving the transport needs of seven industrial facilities along its short track.
Date: February 5, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Officials inspect salt base road]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the construction of an experimental road made from gravel and salt instead of asphalt in Dallas County, near the community of Shady Grove. The Morton Salt Company provides the materials for the road, which is claimed to resist freezing during the winter.
Date: February 10, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: USCC head says no depression due]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Richard L. Bowditch, the head of the United States Chamber of Commerce coming to Fort Worth on a speaking tour. Bowditch made a point to say that no economic depression was due in the United States.
Date: March 31, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire at an office building in Dallas. The building is almost completely destroyed by the blaze.
Date: November 5, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fire death]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a man, Napoleon Garrett, dying in a fire in Dallas.
Date: July 15, 1954
Duration: 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Paxton case]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a murder and robbery that occurred at the Fort Worth home of Hoyt M. Paxton.
Date: July 6, 1954
Duration: 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News brief - com chest]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story story about a meeting of the Dallas Community Chest's Board of Directors.
Date: July 8, 1954
Duration: 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: New grain storage elevator goes up]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the construction of a large grain elevator near Saginaw, north of Fort Worth.
Date: July 8, 1954
Duration: 1 minute
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Facsimile machine is demonstrated]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a push-button facsimile machine at the Western Union in Dallas.
Date: June 16, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an accident involving a car and a railroad switch engine.
Date: December 17, 1954
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Player pianos stage comeback]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an increased demand for player pianos, last made in 1932.
Date: January 17, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rose]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Broadway showman Billy Rose having a weekend visit in Fort Worth, where he got his start in 1936.
Date: March 16, 1954
Duration: 28 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Peace in Korea blamed for slump]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Secretary of Commerce Sinclair Weeks stopping by Dallas en route to San Antonio and Houston for speaking engagements. Weeks blamed the nation's economic slump on peace in Korea.
Date: March 30, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Another aircraft strike starts]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an aircraft mechanics' strike over better wages in Dallas. The strike was concurrent with an American Airlines pilot strike over non-stop cross-country flights.
Date: August 5, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire at a woodworking shop and fence company in Dallas. No one was injured, but both businesses were destroyed.
Date: February 21, 1954
Duration: 30 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Texas Manufacturers Association]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story.
Date: November 4, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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