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[News Clip: Highway ceremony]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a ceremony on the Dallas-Rockwall County line commemorating the completion of the longest stretch of four-lane highway in Dallas.
Date: July 27, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Race in progress]

Description: Photograph of a race on a street surrounded by fields. Closer to the camera is a small field with cars parked on it, and on the other side of the road is a small building and more cars parked along the side. Cars are blurred as they speed down the street. Barriers are set up along the road and people stand gathered behind them. Signs with numbers on them are hung up above the barriers. In the right foreground of the image is a Star-Telegram color camera.
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman mounting a horse]

Description: Photograph of a woman mounting a horse. She is wearing a silky long sleeve shirt with tall riding boots and a hat. There is a sign on her back that reads "Not the Kentucky Derby... but "The Pullet Derby" starts this week at your Purina Store and WBAP-820 Eddy Arnold Show 7:30 P.M. Saturday". Her left foot is in the stirrup of the saddle and she is pushing up with her right foot. The horse is a light color with a dark mane and there is a star on its saddle. A man who is wearing a cowboy hat and … more
Date: May 4, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Front of a building]

Description: Photograph of the front view of a brick building from across the street. The building display large letters that reads "Capitol Distributors, Dallas Oklahoma City" and another sign that reads "Welcome! Admiral Deals." Several cars are parked on the street in front of the building. To the far right of the camera, four men are wearing formal attire and can be seen standing near their cars.
Date: August 25, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[WBAP filming a a race]

Description: Photograph of a WBAP camera filming a race. The camera is located in the foreground of the right side of the image and is at a higher elevation than the road where the race is taking place. At the lower elevation, there are cars parked in a line along the road and there are spectators standing on the edge of the road to watch the race. Above the spectators is a string of numbers and there are more numbers on the ground. There are six cars driving on the road and they are blurry because they are… more
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Test tower in a field]

Description: Photograph of a television tower in a field. The tower has sections of alternating dark and light colors and is standing in an open field that is in front of a tree line and a neighborhood. In the middle ground of the image, power lines are visible and in the foreground of the image is a dirt road.
Date: July 16, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman advertising the Pullet Derby]

Description: Photograph of a woman advertising The Pullet Derby with a horse. She is wearing a silky long sleeve shirt with tall riding boots and a hat. On her back is a sign that reads "Not the Kentucky Derby... but "The Pullet Derby" starts this week at your Purina Store and WBAP-820 Eddy Arnold Show 7:30 P.M. Saturday". Her left foot is in the stirrup of the saddle that is on the horse. The horse is a light color with a dark mane and is standing on the brick street. There is a man standing on the sidewal… more
Date: May 4, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Country road and trees]

Description: Photograph of a paved two lane road that curves slightly to the left. There are trees on both sides of the road. On the far left, there is a large building seen on top of a hill. In the image, clouds are visible in the sky.
Date: July 12, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Highway 80 Association]

Description: Photograph of a long hallway with various signs standing in it. Closest to the camera on the right is a diamond shaped sign that says, "Soft shoulders," and has a picture of a woman on the bottom. Half way down the hallway is a rectangular sign on the left that says, "Road closed detour." It also has an arrow on it that is pointing down the hall. On the right is a small highway sign that says, "U.S. 80." Near the end of the hallway on the right a small diamond shaped sign has a left turn arrow … more
Date: July 17, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Highway 80 signs]

Description: Photograph of a long hallway with various signs standing in it. Closest to the camera on the right is a diamond shaped sign that says, "Soft shoulders," and has a picture of a woman on the bottom. Half way down the hallway is a rectangular sign on the left that says, "Road closed detour." It also has an arrow on it that is pointing down the hall. On the right is a small highway sign that says, "U.S. 80." Near the end of the hallway on the right a small diamond shaped sign has a left turn arrow … more
Date: July 17, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman dismounting a horse]

Description: Photograph of a woman dismounting a horse. The horse is a light color with a dark mane and is standing on a brick street across from the Fort Worth IOOF lodge. Only the woman's back is visible and she is wearing a long sleeve, silky blouse with tall riding boots and a hat. There is a sign on her back that is partially visible and the text that is visible reads "Not the Kentucky Derby but The Pullet Derby". A man wearing a suit and a cowboy hat is petting the horse's head and holding its bridle.… more
Date: May 4, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bond election]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an upcoming vote on a major city improvements bond.
Date: September 9, 1951
Duration: 3 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bus-truck accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a three-way accident between a bus, a car and a Coca-Cola bottling truck in Fort Worth. Eight people aboard the bus suffered minor injuries.
Date: October 18, 1951
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Freeways strip opens]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new strip of freeway being added to direct Fort Worth traffic directly into East Rosedale from Morningside Drive.
Date: November 30, 1951
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Texas news review]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about major Texas news stories from the past week.
Date: October 28, 1951
Duration: 4 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: City, County disputes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two disputes within Dallas government: one concerning an African-American man who the Dallas mayor believed was treated unfairly by Dallas police and the other involving a controversial road and bridge report.
Date: August 23, 1951
Duration: 2 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Unknown Dallas street view, 2]

Description: Photograph of an unknown street in downtown Dallas, Texas. On the road, there is a marked bus lane and there are brightly lit buildings on the other side. There is outdoor seating visible in the foreground of the photograph.
Date: [1951..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Billy Miner's Restaurant]

Description: Photograph of Billy Miner's restaurant in Fort Worth, Texas. It is a large red brick building with rounded windows. There is a road in the foreground of the photograph with a marked bus lane.
Date: [1951..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bicycle and a wall with a plant growing upwards]

Description: Photograph of the side of a building with a vine growing up the side. The vines are growing on a trellis that is attached to the center of the wall. There is a black bicycle on the left side of the photograph that has saddlebags attached to the back. A road and sidewalk are visible to the right of the building.
Date: [1951..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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