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Christmas Parade

Description: Photograph of a Christmas Parade entry by the Girl Scouts, Troop 11. The entry is a live nativity scene on the back flat bed of a pickup truck. Note the bystanders along the top of the photo.
Date: 1957
Partner: Taylor Public Library
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[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
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[News Clip: Tornado aftermath]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the aftermath of a tornado that struck Dallas.
Date: April 3, 1957
Duration: 3 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[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
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[News Clip: Flooding and cleanup]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Dallas and Fort Worth citizens cleaning up after 13 inches of rain and flooding.
Date: April 27, 1957
Duration: 3 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Richland Hills]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about ongoing flooding in Richland Hills due to repeated heavy rainfall.
Date: May 24, 1957
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Parade]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a parade for Fort Worth's Pioneer Days celebration.
Date: May 30, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Firefighters]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a meeting of the Tarrant County Volunteer Firefighters Association. The organization is planning a benefit baseball game with the Fort Worth Cats team.
Date: June 1, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Johnston rescue try]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the search of the Trinity River for the body of an aircraft employee.
Date: June 9, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Steel strike]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a strike at the Lone Star steel plant in East Texas.
Date: October 31, 1957
Duration: 3 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire accident.
Date: December 6, 1957
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Sheriff gets truck]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Dallas County Sheriff Bill Decker receiving an emergency rescue truck for Christmas.
Date: December 21, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Awards]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about three drivers for Texas Auto Transports Incorporated receiving the "Knight of the Road" award from the Hobbs Trailer and Manufacturing company of Fort Worth.
Date: December 21, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire in Wyatt's Food Store in Fort Worth's Fair East Shopping Center.
Date: December 23, 1957
Duration: 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fire prevention parade]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Fire Prevention Week parade in Dallas, Texas.
Date: October 11, 1957
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Savoy hotel fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas hotel catching fire.
Date: October 12, 1957
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Lakewood Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas shopping center catching fire and destroying an appliance and hardware store.
Date: October 13, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Truck Bus Crash]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a butane truck and a bus crashing into each other, resulting in a fatality.
Date: October 14, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Apartment Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire in a Dallas apartment building.
Date: October 15, 1957
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fox hunt]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about workers from the Fort Worth city pound attempting to catch a fox running around a neighborhood that turned out to be a family pet.
Date: October 16, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 44 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Apartment house fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire that leveled a large building housing three businesses and another fire that started shortly after at a vacant apartment house.
Date: October 18, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Man hurt in freak collision]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Walter Norton of Cleveland, Ohio, being seriously injured in an accident while driving a truck through Oak Cliff in Dallas, Texas.
Date: October 18, 1957
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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