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[News Clip: Goliad Fort]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the restoration and archaeology of Presidio La Bahia, known also as Fort Defiance, near Goliad; The fort was founded in 1749 by Spanish Royalists, and has been occupied variously by Spanish, Mexican, Texans, Mexicans, etc., and was the site of the March 27, 1836 Palm Sunday massacre of James Fannin and nearly 500 prisoners by the Mexican Army during the Texas Revolution.
Date: November 29, 1964
Duration: 3 minutes
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: JFK]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, and the crowds at Dealey Plaza before the Texas School Book Depository remembering the event; Some leave flowers, some look, some pray or cry.
Date: November 22, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: JFK (After Church)

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story one year after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy: Jack Ruby, facing the electric chair for the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald and claimed by his attorneys to be insane, is still jailed at the Dallas County Jail, and has tired to commit suicide 3 times; The Schoolbook Depository Building has become a "shrine of infamy", with several hundred thousand persons having visited the site; and Governor Connally i… more
Date: November 22, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Goliad Fort]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the restoration and archaeology of Presidio La Bahia, known also as Fort Defiance, near Goliad; The fort was founded in 1749 by Spanish Royalists, and has been occupied variously by Spanish, Mexican, Texans, Mexicans, etc., and was the site of the March 27, 1836 Palm Sunday massacre of James Fannin and nearly 500 prisoners by the Mexican Army during the Texas Revolution.
Date: November 29, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

de Zavala Park [Statement]

Description: Statement describing a plan to create "De Zavala Park" in Harris County including a monument remembering Lorenzo de Zavala at the location of his home and grave. The statement includes background about de Zavala and the memorial plans, with a call to contact Representative Albert Thomas to support the plan.
Date: January 1964
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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