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[News Script: Highway post office shown at convention]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a mobile post office being shown at the National Postal Transportation Association convention. The mobile post office is a converted bus, where clerks sort mail as it is being delivered.
Date: July 18, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Daniel]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about new federal buildings being approved. The news comes during an address by Senator Price Daniel to a grass-roots rally.
Date: July 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mailman]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a company sharing their appreciation for a mailman that was retiring.
Date: December 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mail-O-Mat]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new Mail-O-Mat at the Dallas post office. The Mail-O-Mat is an automated, coin-operated mail metering machine.
Date: January 26, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Air Mail Handling Defended at Meeting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting between the postal officials and the Dallas Chamber of Commerce where they concluded that Dallas has a mail problem after looking at all the issues surrounding flying mail out of Love Field in Dallas.
Date: June 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Location: 32.843529 -96.848702
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Postal officials are sworn in]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the swearing in of new district managers of the Post Office in Dallas.
Date: June 11, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Stamps]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a penny increase in the price of stamps.
Date: July 28, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Burglary]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth postal service was robbed 30 cents overnight.
Date: October 25, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Stamps and marbles]

Description: Photograph of a page of a stamp collection and marbles. There are fifteen stamps on the page with the faces of people on them, most of whom are former Presidents of the United States. There are twenty marbles sitting on top of the page, most of them are a dark color but two are lighter. The page is laying on a piece of fabric and two furniture legs are visible at the bottom of the frame.
Date: March 12, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pages of commemorative stamps]

Description: Photograph of two pages of commemorative stamps. The top page mainly includes stamps from historic locations in the United States, including the Statue of Liberty and Fort Ticonderoga, and there are also some stamps for wildlife conservation. The bottom page mostly includes stamps with people's portraits, namely portraits of presidents.
Date: January 19, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Paper of postal issues]

Description: Photograph of a paper of United States regular postal issues 1954-1955. On the paper there are three rows of postage stamps with the faces of historical figures on them. On the middle of the paper a group of marbles sit, partially obscuring the third row of stamps. There are two holes punched on the left side of the paper.
Date: January 19, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Picture of a coin and stamp]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement depicting a coin and a postage stamp. There is a white arrow going from left to right that circles around the coin. There is also a black arrow going from right to left, that circles around the stamp. The picture is taped to a safe that is set into a wall.
Date: May 3, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Post Master Convention

Description: Photograph of two women and two men at a post master convention at the Windsor Hotel in Abilene, Texas. The men and women are standing behind a table draped with a light-colored table cloth. The women are wearing dresses and the men are wearing suits.
Date: 1958
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Post Master Convention

Description: Photograph of six men standing behind a table at a post master convention in the Windsor Hotel in Abilene, Texas. One of the men is at a podium. The other men are looking down at the table. There is a mirror behind them.
Date: 1958
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Post Master Convention

Description: Photograph of a group of people lined up in front of a table at a post master convention in Windsor Hotel in Abilene, Texas. At the table are two men and a woman. The woman is typing on a typewriter. Several people in line are holding booklets.
Date: 1958
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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[News Clip: Pony express]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a reenactment of the Pony Express mail delivery ride from San Antonio to Austin, a promotional stunt for the San Antonio Stock Show.
Date: February 10, 1953
Duration: 4 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from W. B. Hudson to Thomas F. Forrest, November 6, 1956]

Description: Letter from W. B. Hudson to Thomas F. Forrest discussing the replacement of a temporary certificate of honorary recognition with a permanent one. He explains that he had sent Mr. Forrest the temporary one because the certificate from the postmaster general in Washington had not arrived yet. He writes that he has enclosed it with his letter, along with a commendatory letter from the postmaster general.
Date: November 6, 1956
Creator: Hudson, W. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell
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