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[Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts]

Description: Photograph of the Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts, a short-lived museum for modern art in Texas. In the photograph an unidentified gentleman is entering the establishment. The museum developed from the Society of Contemporary Arts, which was organized in 1956. The museum had attracted the support of prominent patrons as Edward and Betty Marcus, in which Edward S. Marcus served as the president of the Dallas Society for Contemporary Arts. This photograph was commissioned by client Neiman-Mar… more
Date: [1956,1960]
Creator: Rogers, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.865334 -96.805722
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a car accident between a pickup truck and a parked city dump trunk. The video shows an injured man being pulled from the pick-up truck and driven away in an ambulance.
Date: August 8, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Accident Injury]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an accident at a demolition project in which one worker was injured.
Date: September 9, 1956
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Air Force Exhibit, Fashions, Richardson Fair]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a joint aircraft exhibit held by the U.S. Air Force and the General Electric Company in Dallas, a four day long community fair in Richardson, Texas, and winter fashions on display at the Merchandise Mart in Dallas.
Date: August 22, 1956
Duration: 4 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Armless Vet Stops Briefly in Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about actor and veteran Harold Russell stopping in Dallas on his way to Boston, Massachusetts, following the Disabled American Veterans convention in San Antonio.
Date: August 22, 1956
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Baby Injured in Second Floor Fall ; Mob Around Woman Wounded]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about Deborah Smith, a baby in Oak Cliff, who tumbled from a second-story window and received minor scratches. Second is a story about a two-car collision near Hurst, injuring Mrs. John W. Easter and her son John W. Easter Junior.
Date: September 12, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Beauty Pageant at the Fairgrounds]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a beauty pageant held at fairgrounds in Mesquite, Texas as an opening event for the county fair. The film shows girls dressed in pageant wear and smiling, then a few receiving crowns.
Date: August 22, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Candy]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the trial of stripper Candy Barr in Dallas. Barr is charged with shooting and wounding her estranged husband, Troy Phillips. The footage shows her and her lawyer in Judge Byrd's court. Title from script.
Date: February 9, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: City Council]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Dallas city council putting the Dallas Museum of Art under control of Dallas' park board. The video shows several people speaking at the council meeting.
Date: August 6, 1956
Duration: 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Clement Tells of Clinton Violence ; Mansfield ; Catholics]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany three news stories. The first is about Tennessee Governor Clement's actions to stop violence in Clinton, Tennessee over school integration. Second is a story about Mansfield's dedication of a new city hall. The final segment covers four Fort Worth Catholics being honored by Pope Pius the 12th.
Date: September 16, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: County Officials Reply to Critic]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Dallas County, Texas, government officials responding to disparaging comments from former Chamber of Commerce President Crossman. Lynn V. Lawther and Denver Seale are interviewed for this video.
Date: August 8, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Cousins Drowned in Trinity River]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the drowning deaths of eighteen-year-old Mike Lathrop and his cousin, eight-year-old Carolyn Rhyan. The video shows the bodies being taken away from the river. The second half of the clip covers a news story about retired Army Captain William Cox petitioning President Eisenhower to grant clemency to a marine sergeant that was court-martialed for the deaths of six trainees.
Date: August 7, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Dallas University]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the acceptance of freshman students at Dallas University in Irving, Texas, for its first term, beginning 24 September 1956 - the university will start with two dormitories, lecture hall, science building, chapel, and cafeteria.
Date: September 4, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Dallas Vote]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about controversy surrounding the Dallas county gubernatorial vote and Judge Sarah T. Hughes' hearings to attempt to settle the issue.
Date: August 29, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Dallas Weather, Lodge, Weather]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a severe storm in Dallas and the damage sustained in Richardson and South Oak Cliff, severe storms and tornadoes in Fort Worth, Boyd, and Eagle Mountain Lake and the damage throughout those areas. The video also includes a news story about Henry Cabot Lodge, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., and his address before the American Bar Association in Dallas.
Date: August 30, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Dallasites Drink, but it Costs 20 Cents]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a booming bottled water business in Dallas due to mineral flavor present in the area's tap water. The video features young boys sharing a carton of the water.
Date: August 12, 1956
Duration: 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Demos ; NAACP Attorney Protests Violence]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about the state Democratic party's resolution to urge the upcoming state convention to put anti-integration proposals into effect. Second is a story about U. Simpson Tate's telegrams, from Dallas, Texas, to Governor Shivers and President Eisenhower, calling for help in getting African American students safely into Texarkana Junior College.
Date: September 10, 1956
Duration: 5 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Dons]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about college basketball champions San Francisco Dons visiting Dallas, Texas.
Date: August 12, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Drowning]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the drowning death of Constance Barnes in Mountain Creek Lake.
Date: August 16, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Drowning ; Hunt ; 20 Thousand Bond Upheld in Extortion Case]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany three news stories. The first is about the probable drowning of Dan Medcalf in Mountain Creek Lake. The video shows police officers searching for his body. Second is about Wilbur J. Hunt, who was arrested for the murder of Leroy Eggleston. The third story covered in this video clip is about a man attempting to reduce a $20,000 bond that was set following charges that he and his wife extorted a family for $300.
Date: August 9, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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