[News Clip: New Airport is Formally Opened]

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Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Fort Worth greater international airport having a formal opening that included tours, and appearances from important figures from across the nation.

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1 film (1 min., 7 sec.): si., b&w ; 16 mm.

Creation Information

WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.) April 26, 1953.

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This video is part of the collection entitled: KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 831 times, with 37 in the last month. More information about this video can be viewed below.

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  • NBC5/KXAS-TV

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Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Fort Worth greater international airport having a formal opening that included tours, and appearances from important figures from across the nation.

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1 film (1 min., 7 sec.): si., b&w ; 16 mm.

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  • Preferred Citation: NBC 5/KXAS Television News Collection (AR0776), University of North Texas Special Collections

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KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection

This collection contains photographs, video, and scripts from news stories produced by the KXAS-NBC 5 station.

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[News Script: New airport is formally opened] (Script)

[News Script: New airport is formally opened]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth greater international airport having a formal opening that included tours, and appearances from important figures from across the nation.

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  • April 26, 1953

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  • April 13, 2021, 11:29 a.m.

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  • June 21, 2021, 10:36 a.m.

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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Clip: New Airport is Formally Opened], video, April 26, 1953; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1780340/: accessed June 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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