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[Scrapbook: Abilene Fine Arts Museum, Volume 5]

Description: Scrapbook of materials documenting the activities and history of the Abilene Fine Arts Museum in Abilene, Texas during the 1950s. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, postcards, invitations, programs, booklets, letters, and exhibition information.
Date: 1953-08/1956-07
Creator: Abilene Fine Arts Museum (Tex.)
Partner: The Grace Museum

[News Script: Tidelands pen goes to museum]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the pen used by President Eisenhower to sign the Texas tidelands bill being obtained by the Texas Memorial Museum in Austin.
Date: July 7, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Snake eggs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an employee of the Fort Worth Children's Museum attempting to hatch a collection of rat snake eggs discovered near the museum.
Date: July 2, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: B-29 Fleet is Being Dismantled]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the dismantling and scrapping of the World War II-era fleet of B-29 bombers stored at Pyote Air Force Base in West Texas. A handful of the historic planes are to be preserved for museum display.
Date: October 16, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Museum]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the city of Fort Worth deciding whether or not to assume some of the expenses of the Children's Museum.
Date: December 2, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Snakes]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth Children's Museum employee Mearl Carson successfully hatching a large amount of newborn snakes in captivity in order to supply a reptile exhibit at the museum.
Date: July 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: B-29 fleet is being dismantled]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the dismantling and scrapping of the World War II-era fleet of B-29 bombers stored at Pyote Air Force Base in West Texas. A handful of the historic planes are to be preserved for museum display.
Date: October 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mammoth bones]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the discovery and excavation of a prehistoric Columbian mammoth skeleton at a ranch near Denton.
Date: February 22, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Big turtle]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Children's Museum acquiring Bobo, an over-sized alligator snapping turtle.
Date: April 30, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Council accepts aquarium funds]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth City Council accepting a $50,000 donation from the Amon Carter Foundation to finance the construction of a city aquarium.
Date: December 9, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Museum]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the city of Fort Worth deciding whether or not to assume some of the expenses of the Children's Museum.
Date: December 2, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Big Turtle]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Fort Worth Children's Museum acquiring Bobo, an over-sized alligator snapping turtle.
Date: April 30, 1953
Duration: 1 minute
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Mammoth bones]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the discovery and excavation of a prehistoric Columbian mammoth skeleton at a ranch near Denton.
Date: February 22, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fair Art Show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a preview of the State Fair of Texas exhibitions at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: October 9, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Snakes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Fort Worth Children's Museum employee Mearl Carson successfully hatching a large amount of newborn snakes in captivity in order to supply a reptile exhibit at the museum.
Date: July 15, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Snake eggs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an employee of the Fort Worth Children's Museum attempting to hatch a collection of rat snake eggs discovered near the museum.
Date: July 2, 1953
Duration: 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Tidelands pen goes to museum]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the pen used by President Eisenhower to sign the Texas tidelands bill being obtained by the Texas Memorial Museum in Austin.
Date: July 7, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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