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[Building on fire]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified people standing in front of a building that is on fire. They do not appear to be firefighters. Junebug Clark Narrative: My father always referred to this photo as, "The Night They Tried to Burn Detroit Down." This photo appeared on the cover of Newsweek magazine in the Summer of 1967 August 7, 1967. The "Detroit Riots" as they were known lasted a full week. Joe and Junebug covered the riot and aftermath for Newsweek and Life magazines. The Newsweek issue also has … more
Date: August 1967
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Sherman fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about a fire in Sherman that look the lives of mother, Nancy Nell Smith and four of her six children, John Wesley, Steven Leslie, Suzanne and Julie Kay Smith. Listed in critical condition at the Sherman hospital is David Wayne Smith. The sixth child was at a friend’s at the time of the fire.
Date: July 22, 1967
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 broadcast news story.
Date: March 8, 1967
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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