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State of Texas

Description: Map of Texas, showing cities and towns, county lines, roads, railroads, rivers, creeks, and other bodies of water. Untitled inset map of the Texas Panhandle included in the upper-left corner. Handwritten notes have been made in pencil in the lower-left corner, listing and grouping various creeks, roads, and towns. Scale ca. 1:1,000,000
Date: 1957
Creator: Hassan, A. F.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Behrens Chapel Fire]

Description: Photograph of the Behrens Chapel fire that burned down the Hardin-Simmons University chapel in 1957. Taken from a dirt road, this photograph shows plumes of black smoke coming up from the background. Residential houses line the street on either side.
Date: 1957
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[View of City Street at Night]

Description: Photograph of a street in the city at night. Visible are many cars lined up on the sides of the street. There is a building on the left with lit windows forming a cross shape. Street lamps, illuminated signs, and other buildings lining the street can also be seen. Back of photo reads, "Advertising - Bmt Displays Dec. 57".
Date: December 1957
Partner: Edison Museum

[News Script: Toll road]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about construction on the Fort Worth-Dallas turnpike.
Date: January 22, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas flood (Murphy)]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a communities around the Dallas - Fort Worth area evacuating or having to be rescued from flood waters.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Floods]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about heavy rain displacing hundreds of Waco residents from their homes and causing severe damage to the community.
Date: April 23, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Flood]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about severe weather in the Dallas - Forth Worth area and the damage it is causing in the communities.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Highways]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas' highway systems being cited by the architect of the Federal Highway Act as a solution to traffic problems in big cities.
Date: January 29, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bridges, overpasses, etc.]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth - Dallas freeway system opening overpasses, by-passes, and turnpike entrances to the public.
Date: August 22, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the hangar of the Skyline Flying school being destroyed by a fire.
Date: July 4, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Snow]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a spring blizzard that covered eight states, including Texas.
Date: March 25, 1957
Duration: 3 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Traffic moves on Panhandle highways]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the north Texas area recovering from severe weather and a snow storm.
Date: March 26, 1957
Duration: 4 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Water flowing into new Arlington Lake]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Lake Arlington filling up with rain water and flooding a nearby road.
Date: April 1, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Tornado]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a tornado that hit the western part of Dallas.
Date: April 2, 1957
Duration: 6 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Grapevine drowning]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a car crashing into Lake Grapevine's spillway.
Date: June 9, 1957
Duration: 6 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Rain]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about minor flooding in Dallas and Fort Worth following a rains storm.
Date: April 24, 1957
Duration: 4 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: County commissioners]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Tarrant county commissioners being offered a proposition to get land at a reduced price if they build a four-lane highway from Carter field to Arlington.
Date: April 25, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Highway interchange dedicated in rain]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the new highway 81 traffic interchange dedication ceremony being cut short by rain.
Date: April 30, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Richland Hills]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about severe flooding in Richland Hills and describing a Texas congressman's visit to the disaster area.
Date: May 25, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Eastsiders]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Harold Ashburn and a group of East Side Fort Worth residents protesting a proposed freeway from downtown to the East Side.
Date: December 27, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Kirby found shot]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a man found shot in a vacant lot the morning after his wife was shot and killed.
Date: December 28, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Eastsiders]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Harold Ashburn and a group of East Side Fort Worth residents protesting a proposed freeway from downtown to the East Side.
Date: December 27, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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