[News Clip: Year In Review, 1953-1955]
Description
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering news highlights from the years 1953, 1954, and 1955.
Physical Description
1 film (27 min., 34 sec.) : sd., b&w ; 16 mm.
Creation Information
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.) 1953/1955.
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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 733 times. More information about this video can be viewed below.
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Place of Publication: Fort Worth, Texas
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- Combest, Cynthia
- Leslie, Rena Kay
- Dowis, K. D.
- Allen, Barbara
- Davis, Jackson
- Clark, William P.
- Clark, Mary
- Masters, B. E.
- Felder, William D.
- Batchelor, Claude
- Priest, Thurman
- Earnest, Jeannette
- Davis, Roy V.
- Hodges, W. O.
- Hodges, Ones
- Hodges, Ruby
- Hodges, Mrs. Walter
- Gentle, Bud
- Shepperd, John Ben
- Parr, George Berham
- Shivers, Allan
- Garrison, Homer
- Shivers, Marialice Shary
- Johnson, Lyndon Baines
- Johnson, Lady Bird
- Parker, Fess Elisha, Jr.
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- Main Title: [News Clip: Year In Review, 1953-1955]
- Alternate Title: News highlights of 1953x
- Series Title: NBC News Clips
Description
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering news highlights from the years 1953, 1954, and 1955.
Physical Description
1 film (27 min., 34 sec.) : sd., b&w ; 16 mm.
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- Department of Public Safety
- Duval County
- Kilgore Junior College
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- guide dogs
- holiday tragedies
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- Business, Economics and Finance - Communications - Media
- Government and Law - Elected Officials - Governors
- Government and Law - Law Enforcement - Jails and Prisons
- Government and Law - Law Enforcement - Sheriffs
- Government and Law - Vital Records - Deaths
- Landscape and Nature - Natural Disasters - Storms
- Social Life and Customs - Customs - Funerals - Cemeteries
- Social Life and Customs - Customs - Holidays - Christmas
- Sports and Recreation - Football
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- Accession or Local Control No: UNTA_AR0776-203-1953-1955
- Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc977059
Publication Information
- Preferred Citation: NBC 5/KXAS Television News Collection (AR0776), University of North Texas Special Collections
Relationships
- [News Clip: Blind sheriff gets seeing eye] - ark:/67531/metadc977042
- [News Clip: Worker dies at Santa's statue] - ark:/67531/metadc977057
- [News Script: Santa death] - ark:/67531/metadc726021
- [News Script: Blind sheriff] - ark:/67531/metadc726903
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 Clip: Blind sheriff gets seeing eye] (Video)
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[News Clip: Blind sheriff gets seeing eye] - ark:/67531/metadc977042
[News Clip: Worker dies at Santa's statue] (Video)
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- May 28, 2017, 10:20 p.m.
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- June 22, 2020, 3:40 p.m.
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- United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
- United States - Texas - Denton County - Denton
- United States - Texas - Webb County - Laredo
- United States - Texas - Tarrant County - Fort Worth
- United States - Texas - Travis County - Austin
- United States - Missouri - Laclede County - Lebanon
- United States - Texas - Bexar County - San Antonio
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Fort Worth, Texas (WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.))
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Clip: Year In Review, 1953-1955], video, 1953/1955; Fort Worth, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc977059/: accessed May 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.