[News Clip: Six Flags]

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Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the construction of Six Flags Park, between Ft. Worth and Dallas, which is scheduled to open in August.

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1 film (2 min., 1 sec.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.

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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.) April 4, 1961.

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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 886 times. More information about this video can be viewed below.

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Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the construction of Six Flags Park, between Ft. Worth and Dallas, which is scheduled to open in August.

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1 film (2 min., 1 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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[News Script: Six Flags]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the construction of a Texas History panorama at Six Flags Park.

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  • April 4, 1961

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  • Oct. 2, 2018, 7:55 a.m.

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  • May 7, 2020, 7:49 p.m.

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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Clip: Six Flags], video, April 4, 1961; Fort Worth, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1258650/: accessed May 14, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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