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Monument Commemorating the Founding of Fort Worth

Description: The monument commemorating the fort is a bronze casting set in a large granite stone located at the northwest corner of Belknap and Houston Streets. The site was selected by Major Ripley Arnold and Colonel Johnson. The post was referred to as Fort Worth although it was not formally designated as a fort until several months after it was established. Arnold served under William Jenkins Worth at the Battle of Monterey and his admiration for the general was so great that they decided to name t… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Henderson, C. L.
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

[Old Stone Fort at Nacogdoches]

Description: Photograph of a fort in Nacogdoches. There are men and a wagon in front of the Fort. Back of photograph: "This picture of the Old Stone Fort at Nacogdoches was taken in 1885, 16 years before it was destroyed. The replica, which will be constructed on the campus of Stephen F. Austin State Teachers College at Nacogdoches will be almost identical to the original. Many historic incidents in Texas' development took place in the old fort, which was built in 1779 by Antonio Gil Y'Barbo, wealthy Spani… more
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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[News Clip: Cambodians]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: April 20, 1981, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 59 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Change of command]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the change of command ceremonies held at the United Fort Worth Armory.
Date: October 28, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Football]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a military football game between the Carswell Air Force Base Bombers and the Fort Sam Houston Rangers at Farrington Field in Fort Worth. The Bombers win the game 55-14.
Date: November 20, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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