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[Hill Family Films, No. 3 - Life with the Hill Family, Summer 1957]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Roy E. Hill family in the summer of 1957. The film begins with a title card containing a sketch of a hunter and the title "The Deer Hunt." This segment includes footage of men on a hunting trip with shots of the camp site, dead deer, men playing cards and drinking beer, and wildlife (00:00-07:52). The next segment shows the Hill family and friends preparing for a trip to Grapevine Lake, water skiing, and picnicking on the shore. Th… more
Date: 1957
Duration: 17 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Hill, Roy E.
Partner: UNT Media Library

[News Script: Council asked to fence swim pools]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a petition that went to the Dallas City Council to require all privately owned swimming pools be fenced in for safety measures.
Date: January 28, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Swim]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fourth of July swimming marathon and beauty pageant at the Casino Beach.
Date: July 4, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rescue]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a police detective and his four grandchildren rescued by a fisherman from the overflowing Sycamore Creek in Fort Worth, after they were swept away while wading.
Date: June 4, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Splash Day]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Splash Day, a celebration and beauty pageant marking the beginning of vacation season for Galveston's beaches.
Date: May 5, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Drowning]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Fort Worth preteen who drowned in the Trinity River.
Date: April 6, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Pool]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a segregated swimming pool being completed at a privately-owned recreational center in Fort Worth.
Date: March 12, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Girls, girls, girls]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about contestants from the Miss Fort Worth beauty contest having a pool party at the Hilton Hotel in Fort Worth.
Date: May 4, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Large Pool with Swimmers]

Description: Photograph of a large pool at a modern, postwar building. Several people can be seen swimming in the water, while a boy prepares to jump from a diving board. The property is lined with trees.
Date: 1957~
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[News Script: Frosty]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Texas newsmen beating a heat wave in Dallas by filming a model in a swimming pool advertising the Dr. Pepper beverage.
Date: June 13, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pool]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a segregated swimming pool being completed at a privately-owned recreational center in Fort Worth.
Date: March 12, 1957
Duration: 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pool]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a model being photographed near a pool.
Date: May 1, 1957
Duration: 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Olympic diving champs shows swim suits]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Pat McCormick, Olympic diving champion, modeling swim suits in Fort Worth.
Date: May 2, 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: Girls, girls, girls]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about contestants from the Miss Fort Worth beauty contest having a pool party at the Hilton Hotel in Fort Worth.
Date: May 4, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Splash Day]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Splash Day, a celebration and beauty pageant marking the beginning of vacation season for Galveston's beaches.
Date: May 5, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs - pools]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the opening of municipal swimming pools in Dallas.
Date: May 17, 1957
Duration: 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pool]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the grand opening of the Ridglea Olympic-type pool in Fort Worth.
Date: May 19, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Frosty]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Texas newsmen beating a heat wave in Dallas by filming a model in a swimming pool advertising the Dr. Pepper beverage.
Date: June 13, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Floating boys]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two teenage boys attempting to navigate the Trinity River in inner tubes before being rescued from the rushing water by police and emergency workers.
Date: June 4, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Swimming]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth's annual district swimming and diving meet.
Date: July 6, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Lions pool]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the opening of a new swimming pool in Lancaster, Texas, sponsored by the local Lions Club.
Date: June 15, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Lake Arlington]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the opening of the newly-constructed Lake Arlington.
Date: June 16, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Lions pool]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening of a new swimming pool in Lancaster, Texas, sponsored by the local Lions Club.
Date: June 15, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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