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[News Script: Boat]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about tests in Dallas of a convertible aluminum boat with retractable wheels, eliminating the need for a boat trailer on land.
Date: January 25, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Texas Almanac, 1956-1957

Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, "resources, population, industry, commerce, history, government, education and other matters relating to the civic, social and economic development" of the time. A general index is on page 733.
Date: 1955
Partner: Texas State Historical Association
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[News Clip: Colonel]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to Dallas by Lieutenant Colonel J. P. Stapp, a U.S. Air Force researcher on the effects of acceleration and deceleration on the human body.
Date: October 28, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Air conditioning for everyone seen]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to Dallas by Cloud Wampler, president of the Carrier air conditioner corporation, to announce the construction of a new plant and corporate headquarters in Dallas. Wampler claims that within 50 years, everyone in the nation will have air conditioning in their homes.
Date: November 2, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Color TV expert Wood]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Barry Wood speaking at a meeting of the Dallas Salesmanship club.
Date: January 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A woman cleaning radio transmitters with a rag]

Description: Photograph of a woman cleaning radio transmitters with a rag. The woman wears an apron over a short-sleeved shirt tucked into a long skirt and holds the rag in her right hand while her left hand holds the top of a mop, which sits in a bucket. The radio transmitters the woman cleans have the name "Collins" on them, followed by unclear text and then "FM" and "transmitter."
Date: [1955..1965]
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A Continental Emsco product]

Description: Photograph of a Continental Emsco product. The ground the object sits on is looser and paler than the darker dirt around it. Pipes extend from the left end of the object and disappear underground.
Date: [1955..1965]
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Few in area get questioned vaccine]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a federal order to halt the distribution of polio vaccines made by Cutter Laboratories in California, after several people fall ill with polio after receiving the inoculation. Officials say vaccines made by the company have been distributed in unknown numbers in the Dallas and Fort Worth areas, but no cases of polio from the vaccine have appeared.
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Alcohol]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Santa Fe building in Dallas adding a laboratory to test alcoholic and narcotics products.
Date: April 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Crowds see color TV demonstration]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an event by Fort Worth's WBAP television station marking the first full night of color television broadcasts in the Southwest, with a special watching party at Will Rogers Memorial Colosseum.
Date: May 8, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Crowds see color TV demonstration]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an event by Fort Worth's WBAP television station marking the first full night of color television broadcasts in the Southwest, with a special watching party at Will Rogers Memorial Colosseum.
Date: May 8, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 33 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Mower]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the unveiling of a remote control lawnmower in Fort Worth.
Date: April 19, 1955
Duration: 38 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Midget moving van ready for service]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the smallest moving van of its type going into service in Fort Worth.
Date: April 19, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Alcohol]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Santa Fe building in Dallas adding a laboratory to test alcoholic and narcotics products.
Date: April 21, 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: Renner]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Texas Research Foundation at Renner hosting a farm research open house.
Date: May 18, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Latest electronic equipment shown]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the new technology on display at the seventh annual southwestern conference of the Institute of Radio Engineers.
Date: February 11, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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