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Gordon Centennial 1957

Description: Photograph of a group of people outside of two buildings during the centennial celebration of Gordon, Texas. Two men stand in the foreground with a small wagon that is being pulled by small cattle. Men are riding horses behind this wagon. Women can be seen riding in the wooden bed of a truck to the left.
Date: May 1957
Creator: Harlin, Edith
Partner: Palo Pinto County Historical Association
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[McNeill Family Films, No. 3 - Holidays and Family Gatherings]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the McNeill Family including birthdays, holidays, and family gatherings. The film begins with Virginia, Pam, and Charlie at Charlie’s aunt Grace McNeill Robertson’s home in Floydada, Texas for a family reunion celebrating Charlie’s grandmother Luann “Honey” Honea. They escort Charlie’s cousin Barbara Ann to a bus station (00:00:42). Virginia and Pam play in front of a fountain in Grace’s yard and four generations of McNeills--Luann Hon… more
Date: 1957/1959-07
Duration: 32 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: McNeill, Virginia & McNeill, Charlie Wayne
Partner: UNT Media Library

[News Script: Cattle]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 21 loose cows being rounded up in Fort Worth.
Date: February 6, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fat stock show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth.
Date: January 23, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Champ steer sells for record price]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the grand champion steer of the Fort Worth Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock show being sold for a record seven-thousand dollars.
Date: February 1, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Governor at opening of Fat Stock Show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Texas Governor Price Daniel making his first public appearance since his inauguration at the 62nd annual Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth.
Date: January 25, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Stock show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about displays being put into place the night before the opening of the 1957 Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth.
Date: January 24, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: The week in review]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story of the week's top news stories, including coverage of the deadly blizzard that struck the Panhandle, a carbon monoxide leak at the States General Life Insurance Building in Dallas, a former soldier posting bond after committing two burglaries in Fort Worth, a high school student being sentenced to a two-year jail sentence for selling marijuana, and a rock and roll concert in Dallas.
Date: March 30, 1957
Duration: 3 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Milk war hearing]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a hearing in Dallas by a U.S. House sub-committee on Small Business, investigating complaints that two local dairies engaged in price-fixing to force smaller dairies from the market.
Date: December 30, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Arena]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a horse riders' competition in fighting with cattle.
Date: December 6, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Steer judging]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the livestock competition taking place at the State Fair of Dallas.
Date: October 16, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Steer auction]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an auction of champion steers at the state fair in Dallas.
Date: October 18, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Wild cow at the end of rope]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a cow that escaped the stockyard and caused a bit of mayhem before being returned to its home.
Date: October 22, 1957
Duration: 1 minute
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Steer judging]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the livestock competition taking place at the State Fair of Dallas.
Date: October 16, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Steer auction]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an auction of champion steers at the state fair in Dallas.
Date: October 18, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Wild cow at the end of rope]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a cow that escaped the stockyard and caused a bit of mayhem before being returned to its home.
Date: October 22, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Milk war hearing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a hearing in Dallas by a U.S. House sub-committee on Small Business, investigating complaints that two local dairies engaged in price-fixing to force smaller dairies from the market.
Date: December 30, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Grand Champion Steer of Show, Houston, Texas, 1957

Description: Photograph of a steer with a banner hanging on it's back that reads, "Grand Champion Steer of Show, Houston Fat Stock Show & Livestock Exposition, Houston, Texas 1957". Standing behind the steer, from left to right, is Mr. Edgar W. Brown, J.F. Pat Carley, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Williams, James Everett and Archer Romero. All of the men except one is wearing a jacket and bow tie. Two of the men wear eyeglasses and everybody is wearing a cowboy hat.
Date: 1957
Creator: James Cathey
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum
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[News Clip: Family likes isolated life]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an isolated ranch outside of Marfa inhabited by the Rooney family.
Date: May 27, 1957
Duration: 3 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bull chase]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a bull escaping from its cage during a promotional event at a Dallas supermarket and running wild through the city until being recaptured.
Date: June 2, 1957
Duration: 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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