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[News Script: Dam site]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new dam being built northwest of Meacham Field in Fort Worth. The dam is a Water Board flood control project.
Date: July 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bridge]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car that fell off a bridge in Dallas county. Robert Ray Bowen and Stanley Moore were in the car.
Date: July 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Guadalupe and San Antonio Rivers, Texas. Profile San Antonio River.

Description: Map of the Guadalupe and San Antonio Rivers and their tributaries, showing spillways, dams, proposed sites for dams, oil pipelines, average bank lines, bridges, elevations above mean sea level datum (in feet), and U.S. Geological Survey river flow gauges. The map also includes highways and major towns located near the river banks. Scale varies.
Date: May 1950
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

State of Texas

Description: Map of Texas, showing cities and towns, county lines, roads, railroads, rivers, creeks, and other bodies of water. Untitled inset map of the Texas Panhandle included in the upper-left corner. Handwritten notes have been made in pencil in the lower-left corner, listing and grouping various creeks, roads, and towns. Scale ca. 1:1,000,000
Date: 1957
Creator: Hassan, A. F.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Guadalupe and San Antonio Rivers, Texas. Profile Guadalupe River.

Description: Map of the Guadalupe and San Antonio Rivers and their tributaries, showing spillways, dams, proposed sites for dams, oil pipelines, average bank lines, elevations above mean sea level datum (in feet), and U.S. Geological Survey river flow gauges. The map also includes highways and major towns located near the river banks. Scale varies.
Date: May 1950
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas

Description: Map of Texas, showing cities and towns, county seats, state parks and forests, pioneer roads and trails, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Note in the lower-left corner by Bascom Giles, Commissioner of the General Land Office in the 1950s. Handwritten note in pencil: "Property of N. H. Kincaid." Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:1,520,640] (24 miles to the inch).
Date: 1951
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Jimmy Powell Catches a Snapping Turtle]

Description: Photograph of Jimmy Powell catching a snapping turtle with his bare hands in Keg Branch, a creek, in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. He wears pants, but no shirt, and he holds the turtle by the tail. Rocks and foliage line the sides of the creek. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 9276-0002-19
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountain Boy Fishing]

Description: Photograph of Jimmy Powell, also known as "Mountain Boy," bent over in a creek in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. In the image, Powell, shirtless, is fishing in a creek with trees lining all sides of the creek. Photographs from this series were featured in Life Magazine and titled "Mountain Boy."
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boys Playing in Creek]

Description: Photograph of three boys playing in a creek, in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Rocks and trees line the edges of the water. Narrative by Junebug Clark: We are being taught how to catch fish with our bare hands by Jimmy Powell. In the center is my Detroit cousin Tom Krent who made trips to Tennessee with us. I, Junebug Clark am on the right. Jimmy is showing us how to feel under rocks and catch fish, or craw dads or snapping turtles. We are on my father's farm, "Vertical Acres" fishing in Keg Branch. more
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Baptising in Olde Towne Creek]

Description: Photograph of the baptism of Ivana Wright, who is standing a creek next to Preacher Hugh Vancel; Vancel is facing the bank and raising one of his hands toward the crowd standing on the bank. Immediately behind them, Hester Welch, Minnie Hicks, Cleo McCurey, Lilian Hicks, and Lenore Treece are also in the creek, standing in line. The baptisms took place in the Olde Towne Creek outside John Owen's home in Red Hill, Tennessee.
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Gold hunt]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about people seeking out a legendary buried treasure in Blooming Grove, southeast of Fort Worth.
Date: May 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Carol and a Friend]

Description: Photograph of Carol and an unknown woman goofing around next to a creek. Carol is leaning over in front of the other woman and looking to the side. The other woman is standing behind Carol and looking down. Carol is wearing red pants and a blue long-sleeve top while the other woman is wearing jeans with a yellow long-sleeve top.
Date: [1957..1961]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: City Council]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth City Council proposing a contract with the Tarrant County Water Board for raw water to be sold to Fort Worth.
Date: October 9, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Wet car]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car rolling into a creek in Northwest Dallas.
Date: July 4, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Gold hunt]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about people seeking out a legendary buried treasure in Blooming Grove, southeast of Fort Worth.
Date: May 24, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Aerial Photograph of Denton County, DJR-2P-4]

Description: Aerial photograph of an area of land in Denton County, Texas surveyed by the Texas Highway Department with handwritten notes of numbers, county line indicator, and roads. Major roads include: I-35W, Major land structures include: Henrietta Creek.
Date: September 17, 1958
Creator: Texas. Highway Department. Planning Survey Division.
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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