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[Business Education day]

Description: Photograph of a group of women and a man seated in rows of folding chairs and facing the front. They are all dressed in formal attire. Behind them, there are glass windows into rooms filled with people operating equipment. The floor is covered in checkered tiles.
Date: April 4, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Clipping: First Homes To Be Completed in Hamilton Park Addition]

Description: Clipping of an article from the Daily Times Herald regarding the first families that have become residents in the new homes of Hamilton Park. The goal to improve the housing shortage in Hamilton Park was a three-year-long project by the president of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association, Jerome Crossman; he also aims to construct more facilities in the 173-acre tract as well. Out of the fifty fully-constructed homes, most have already been sold by the new residents.
Date: March 4, 1954

[Hillbilly's photo]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man posing in front of a wall. He is smiling and looking at the camera. He is wearing a cowboy hat, a suit, and a bow tie. He has dark, short, and wavy hair.
Date: May 4, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Hillbilly's photograph]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man posing in front of a wall. He is smiling and looking at the camera. He is wearing a cowboy hat, a suit, and a bow tie. He has dark, short, and wavy hair.
Date: May 4, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Hillbilly's photograph]

Description: Photograph of a woman standing in front of a plain background. She is smiling at the camera. She is wearing a necktie, a leather jacket with fringe, a belt, and a skirt.
Date: May 4, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Hillbilly's portrait]

Description: Photograph of a woman standing in front of a plain background. She is smiling at the camera. She is wearing a necktie, a leather jacket with fringe, a belt, and a skirt. Her hair is dark, short, and curly.
Date: May 4, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Airplane Crash]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an airplane crashing and burning during a test flight. The test pilot, Harry Brackett, was the only occupant of the plane at the time of the crash and survived with minor injuries.
Date: August 4, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 44 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Automatic bowling pinsetter shown]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the B and R Bowlanes in Fort Worth trying out an automatic, mechanized pin setting machine.
Date: March 4, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Big boat is moved]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two Fort Worth real estate developers discovering a partially-built boat on property slated for development. The two men decide eventually to purchase the boat and move it to a new park development, where it will become a concession stand next to a swimming pool.
Date: March 4, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Bunche NAACP]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Nobel Prize winner Dr. Ralph J. Bunche visiting Dallas as the keynote speaker for the NAACP's 45th annual convention.
Date: July 4, 1954
Duration: 4 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Cast on Hand with Carswell Movie]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the filming of the movie Strategic Air Command at the Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth.
Date: April 4, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Cisco and Pancho]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story story about Cisco and Pancho making an appearance at the Dallas Cotton Bowl.
Date: July 4, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Condemned negro baptised in jail]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the baptism of Willie Lee Gage, a convicted rapist awaiting execution at the Tarrant County jail. Gage is baptized into the Pentecostal Church a month before he is scheduled to die in the electric chair at Huntsville Prison.
Date: February 4, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Dallas fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire at a shopping center in the Oak Lawn region of Dallas, damaging several businesses.
Date: November 4, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 33 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Disputed school vote canvassed]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Judge Lew Sterrett canvassing an election that abolished the Farmers Branch school district.
Date: May 4, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 44 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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