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[Aerial View of Drawbridge]

Description: Aerial photograph of Pleasure Pier Drawbridge. A large ship has just passed through the bridge and it is still drawn. There are cars waiting for the ship to pass, and the town can be seen on the other side of the river. A stamp on the back of the photograph identifies the photographer as J. C. Watkins.
Date: September 17, 1955
Creator: Watkins, J. C.
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[News Script: Boy is season's first swim victim]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a young boy drowning while swimming in the Trinity River. Rescue workers recovered the boy's body, found trapped in a patch of underwater vegetation.
Date: March 13, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Drowning]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two fishermen drowning on the Trinity River in Fort Worth.
Date: April 17, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Log jam]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a log jam in the Trinity River. The log jam threatened a railroad bridge.
Date: May 20, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Boneheads make street navigable]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas Boneheads, a local club of pranksters, attempting to flood the city's main street in order to render it navigable by boat.
Date: April 29, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Boneheads make street navigable]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas Boneheads, a local club of pranksters, attempting to flood the city's main street in order to render it navigable by boat.
Date: April 29, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Log jam]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a log jam in the Trinity River. The log jam threatened a railroad bridge.
Date: May 20, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Boy is season's first swim victim]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a young boy drowning while swimming in the Trinity River. Rescue workers recovered the boy's body, found trapped in a patch of underwater vegetation.
Date: March 13, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Water line under Trinity is started]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about workers temporarily rerouting the flow of the Trinity River in order to lay a water pipe across it.
Date: March 30, 1955
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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