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[Affidavit from Abel Cisneros - 1951-07-10]

Description: Statement from Abel Cisneros, President of Wharton County LULAC Council Number 170, notarized by Isabel S. Rivera, dated July 10, 1951. This statement is concerning a discriminatory incident in which three men of Mexican descent were refused service on grounds of their race.
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: Cisneros, Abel
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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[News Clip: Your move]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the U.S. Open Chess Tournament at the Hotel Texas in Fort Worth.
Date: July 10, 1951
Duration: 4 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Jaycee home]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new Grand Prairie headquarters for the Junior Chamber of Commerce organization.
Date: July 10, 1951
Duration: 2 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Margaret McDonald posing with a Domino Sugar display]

Description: Photograph of Margaret McDonald posing with a Domino sugar display on the set of What's Cookin. McDonald is wearing a white short sleeve button up blouse with layered necklaces, large earrings, and a pleated calf length skirt. She is holding a box of Domino Old Fashioned Brown Sugar and looking to the left of the camera. The display next to her has four shelves and the bottom three are covered by light covered fabric while the top shelf has a dark color plastic on it. This top shelf has an asso… more
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Doc Rhuman and other attendees of a banquet]

Description: Photograph of guests at a Star Telegram banquet. Most of the guests are either eating or conversing with the people around them. Only two people, a woman in the foreground of the image and Doc Rhuman who is in the middle ground, are looking at the camera. Other than plates of food, there are also extra plates, drinking glasses, and beer bottles on the tables in front of the guests. Other tables that are full of guests are visible in the background of the image.
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The head table at a banquet]

Description: Photograph of the head table at a Star Telegram Banquet. The table is long and there are only a few empty chairs. The guests who are sitting at the table are dressed in nice clothing and are looking away from the camera. On the table in front of the guests are drinking glasses, beer bottles, and floral centerpieces and at the end of the table is a podium with a microphone. The table is on a platform and there are tables visible on the right side of the image that are lower than the head table.
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Three guests at a banquet]

Description: Photograph of three guests at a Star Telegram banquet. There are two women sitting on each side of a man, and they are both wearing light colored short sleeve dresses. The woman on the left is wearing glasses and has a piece of lace in her hair. The woman on the right is wearing a light colored hat with embellishment. The man in the middle is wearing a light colored suit jacket with a patterned tie and has his hands over a plate on the table. There are half eaten plates of food on the table alo… more
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Food tables at a banquet]

Description: Photograph of the food tables at a Star Telegram banquet. The table in the middle of the room has the words "Star Telegram" on it spelled out in fruit with a border of fruit surrounding it. There are three rows of tables that are perpendicular to this table, and these rows have serving dishes and plates on them. There are servers in white suits standing in between these rows and there is a group of men in suits in a line in the background of the top left of the image. More men are standing arou… more
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Margaret McDonald filming What's Cookin]

Description: Photograph of Margaret McDonald filming for What's Cookin. McDonald is standing behind a table that has an open bag of sugar on it along with other item that are necessary for baking. She is holding a measuring cup with one hand and is pouring sugar into the cup with the other hand while she smiles at one of the two film cameras that is on the right side of the image. To the left of the table is a display with four shelves that is mostly covered in white fabric, except for the top shelf which i… more
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[George Cranston at a Star Telegram banquet]

Description: Photograph of George Cranston with unidentified people at a Star Telegram banquet. Cranston is sitting at the end of the table and has his hands clasped on the table. He is wearing a wool suit with a patterned tie and is smoking. The man to his left is wearing a dark suit and is also smoking a cigarette. The woman to this man's left is wearing a black dress with a black hat that has a floral detail. In the bottom left corner of the image, a man wearing glasses and a dark suit is visible in prof… more
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Invoice for Cattle]

Description: Invoice for items sold to purchasers, "Swift #60" and "Roegeline #25 -Caesar," by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company, including six cows.
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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