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[News Script: Bookmobile]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a traveling library for people who live outside of Fort Worth.
Date: March 10, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dallas Public Library]

Description: Photograph of the Dallas Public Library, now known as Old Dallas Central Library in Downtown Dallas, Texas. The aluminum sculpture by Marshall Fredericks "Youth in the Hands of God", is of a God's hand where a man is sprouting from the palm and holding onto books. Symbolizing the hands of God supporting youth reaching for learning through the medium of literature. The sculpture is displayed on the granite wall beside the buildings entrance. This photograph was commissioned by client Neiman-Marc… more
Date: September 1955
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Art work returned to Dallas library]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a controversial piece of metal sculpture designed by artist Harry Bertoia removed from display at a new library in Dallas after its high cost to the city sparked outrage, then returned to its place after a group of citizens raised the money to fund its purchase.
Date: September 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Books]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Texas Christian University opening the William Luther Lewis Library for rare books and manuscripts.
Date: May 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Books]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Texas Christian University opening the William Luther Lewis Library for rare books and manuscripts.
Date: May 27, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Boneheads]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Bonehead Club of Dallas, an organization of pranksters, presenting a variety of absurd abstract art murals to a new library in the city.
Date: July 15, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Library begins move to new building]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about books from the Dallas Public Library being relocated from their temporary home at Union Station in Dallas to the newly-remodeled location at Commerce and Harwood Street.
Date: August 18, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Mystery of missing mural is revealed]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the new mural in the Dallas public library being dismantled and removed.
Date: July 8, 1955
Duration: 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Council]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the area housing the Will Rogers Memorial buildings, the Children's Museum and the Art museum in Fort Worth being renamed Amon Carter Square.
Date: July 13, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bookmobile]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a traveling library for people who live outside of Fort Worth.
Date: March 10, 1955
Duration: 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Library begins move to new building]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about books from the Dallas Public Library being relocated from their temporary home at Union Station in Dallas to the newly-remodeled location at Commerce and Harwood Street.
Date: August 18, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gates Memorial Library Staff]

Description: Photograph of the Gates Memorial Library Staff standing outside the library. They are identified as Lucy Stiefel, Elizabeth Karle (Director), Mary Ann Canfil, Shirley Bragg, Betty, Mary Bray, Gwen Foster, and Emily Maxwell. Text on the front of the library says "Memorial Library A Gift of Dellora R. Gates to the People of Port Arthur."
Date: 1955
Creator: Beryl Crist Photography
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library
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[News Clip: Art work]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about art work being brought to the Dallas library to be restored.
Date: October 23, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Demos]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a dinner honoring House Speaker Sam Rayburn.
Date: October 25, 1955
Duration: 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: New television station]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Fort Worth's second television station, KFJZ-TV, going on the air.
Date: September 9, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Boneheads]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Bonehead Club of Dallas, an organization of pranksters, presenting a variety of absurd abstract art murals to a new library in the city.
Date: July 15, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Council]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the area housing the Will Rogers Memorial buildings, the Children's Museum and the Art museum in Fort Worth being renamed Amon Carter Square.
Date: July 13, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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