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[News Script: Post office]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new Oak Cliff post office.
Date: July 26, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mail on petitions]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about petitions to call an election on school integration being sent to the Dallas Administration building.
Date: April 19, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Post office]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the new Bedford Post Office.
Date: July 30, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Newark holdup]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the identification of a woman who helped rob a post office in Newark, Texas.
Date: May 2, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Dutchovers

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Diedrick Dutchover, his wife, Refugia "Cara" Salcido, and their ten children. The author discusses the origin of the name "Dutchover," Diedrick Dutchover's job riding as guard to mail coaches, and the establishment of the Dutchover ranch.
Date: 1964
Creator: Arriola, Emma D.
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Mary Coe Daniels, Woman of the West

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Mary Coe Daniels, pioneer of West Texas, and her family. Daniels and her husband and children made their home in West Texas, despite threats of bandits and influenza. She kept house, ran a successful store, delivered babies, and even became a U.S. mail carrier. At the time this paper was created, Mary Cole Daniels was 76 year old and still greeting customers in her general store.
Date: April 1, 1969
Creator: Godbold, Susan
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Diedrick Dutchover and the Overland Mail Route

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about the first San Antonio-El Paso mail run, which required thirty days to cover 673 miles by stage coach and heavily armed frontiersmen of ward off attacks. Diedrick Dutchover was one of the men that accompanied the stage coaches on horseback to protect the mail carriers from threats.
Date: December 10, 1969
Creator: Arriola, Conrado
Partner: Marfa Public Library
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[News Clip: Post Office]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to the post office.
Date: November 22, 1967
Duration: 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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