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[News Script: Space instrument]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the largest instrument to be launched into space by aircraft or satellite.
Date: October 4, 1972
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Astronomers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about astronomers training telescopes on a spot 60 billion miles away from Earth to watch the brightest exploding star in 35 years.
Date: June 21, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Driving]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a tool used to aid in the reduction of drunk drivers.
Date: September 14, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man driving a forklift]

Description: Photograph of a man driving a forklift. An IBM machine is strapped to the forklift. Next to the forklift is a "No Parking" sign.
Date: September 6, 1972
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[IBM machine delivery]

Description: Photograph of four men delivering an IBM machine. They are using a forklift to remove the machine from the truck. There is no driver in the forklift.
Date: September 6, 1972
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man pushing an IBM machine]

Description: Photograph of a man pushing an IBM machine into a building. The man is standing on a forklift that is extended to the second floor of a building. In the background are two telecommunication towers.
Date: September 6, 1972
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boy Shaving Wooden Log]

Description: Photograph of a boy removing shavings of wood with a drawknife at the pioneer log house raising, at the Texas Folklife Festival. The project is directed by Arnold Griffin, a rancher and building contractor in Devine. The boy is crouched over, straddling the log and gripping the drawknife which has two handles and a blade in the middle. He is pulling the drawknife down the log to remove the bark. He has straw or woodcarvings in his hair.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Nailing Roof Shingles on Log Cabin]

Description: Photograph of Arnold Griffin nailing shingles on a log cabin at the pioneer log house raising at the Texas Folklife Festival. Griffin, a rancher and building contractor in Devine, is the project director. The shingles are all made of wood and are being held in place by small wooden stakes.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Chinking a Log Cabin]

Description: Photograph of Roberta Griffin chinking a log cabin at the pioneer log house raising at the Texas Folklife Festival. The project is directed by Arnold Griffin, a rancher and building contractor in Devine. Griffin is wearing a pioneer dress and a matching bonnet as she applies mortar to the gaps between logs with a trowel. The log cabin has not been fully constructed and the logs only come up to her neck. Her face is turned to the right and she is smiling.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[W.B. Keel Splits a Log]

Description: Photograph of W.B. Keel, from Gilmer, splitting a log at the pioneer log house raising at the Texas Folklife Festival. The project is directed by Arnold Griffin, a rancher and building contractor in Devine. Using an axe, W.B. works at splitting a log that is laying on the ground. His grandson Ronnie Keel stands beside him watching. Both men are standing beside the partially constructed log cabin. In the foreground, two tree stumps are visible, one with a few wooden shingles on it. In the backgr… more
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Men Chopping Wood with Double Axes]

Description: Photograph of the pioneer log house raising at the Texas Folklife Festival. The project is directed by Arnold Griffin, a rancher and building contractor in Devine. Two men are splitting logs of wood using double axes or axes with blades on both sides of the head. The partially constructed log cabin is visible in the background as well as several spectators of the wood choppers.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Antique Grinding Wheel]

Description: Photograph of a young girl and boy looking at an antique grinding wheel at the Texas Folklife Festival. The children are in the foreground of the photograph. The boy has his hand on part of the machine and the girl is standing beside him. A group of men are visible in the middle ground and a log cabin is being assembled in the background.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Children Shelling Corn]

Description: Photograph of children shelling corn at the Texas Folklife Festival. Two boys kneel down at either side of a wooden bin on which two corn shellers have been bolted. They push down the corn in the top while turning a crank. The shellers turn the corn on the cob into individual kernels of corn collected in the bin.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Wood Lathe Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of Newton O. Peschel from Winedale demonstrating a foot treadle wood lathe at the Texas Folklife Festival. This lathe is like the ones that were used to make chairs in Texas in the 1840s. Peschel, wearing a white shirt and white cowboy hat, is carving a piece of wood on the lathe. A wooden chair and a wooden bench are visible behind him.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Hammers Hot Metal]

Description: Photograph of a man hammering hot metal as part of a blacksmith demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival. The man holds a piece of metal in one hand and a hammer in the other. He places the tip of the metal piece, which is red hot, down on a hard flat surface while is pounding it with the hammer, trying to shape it. A few feet behind him, the flaming forge is visible.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Holding Hot Rebar]

Description: Photograph of a man about to hammer a hot piece of rebar as part of a blacksmith demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival. The piece of rebar is about three to four feet long and is red hot on one end. The man holds the rebar wearing protective gloves. Standing close behind him are festival visitors, both children and adults.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Sawing a Log]

Description: Photograph of a man sawing a log at the pioneer log house raising, at the Texas Folklife Festival. The project is directed by Arnold Griffin, a rancher and building contractor in Devine. The log has been laid in place on one wall of the log cabin. With a large manual saw, the man is cutting out a groove in the log to create a corner join in which another log will be laid perpendicular.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Two Men Splitting Shingles]

Description: Photograph of Arnold Griffin, construction supervisor from Devine, and Bruce Roark, splitting shingles at the pioneer log house raising at the Texas Folklife Festival. Griffin is on the left stabilizing the log while Roark, on the right, uses a froe to split it. Behind them in the background, trees and a grassy field is visible.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Making Roof Shingle for Log Cabin]

Description: Photograph of Nacogdoches fire chief Delbert A. Teutsch making a wooden roof shingle at the pioneer log house raising at the Texas Folklife Festival. The project is directed by Arnold Griffin, a rancher and building contractor in Devine. Teutsch is tightening down a vice that is holding a wooden shingle in place on a work surface. Behind him, a man is smoking a cigarette.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Blacksmith Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a man holding a piece of metal in a coal forge as part of a blacksmith demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival. The forge is in the foreground and the man, wearing black glasses and and a cowboy hat, is in the middle ground. A few feet behind him, an anvil and hammer are visible. In the background, a few festival visitors are visible.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Children Learn How to Operate Antique Corn Sheller]

Description: Photograph of children learning how to operate an antique corn sheller at the Texas Folklife Festival. One boy is placing a shucked ear of corn in the top of the sheller, which has been placed in a wooden bin to collect all of the loose kernels. Two other children are standing near the sheller: a young boy, and a girl with pigtail braids. Several more people are visible behind them.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Welding Metal Sculpture]

Description: Photograph of Santiago (Jim) DeLeon, from Victoria, welding a metal sculpture at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is sitting in front of a low table wearing protective goggles and welding a piece of metal. Several people are watching closely.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Knife Making]

Description: Photograph of Don Hastings from Palestine demonstrating knife making with a blacksmith's forge at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is holding an object in the forge while his other hand turns a crank. A hammer and anvil are visible on the ground behind him. Several people, adults and children, are gathered around to watch him.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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