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[Bed filled with wedding gifts]

Description: Photograph of the wedding gifts Lajean and James Alan Wharton received during their nuptials laid out on a bed in a family home. Some wedding gifts include pots and pants, a wall clock, an alarm, and other assorted home gifts.
Date: June 4, 1955
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Bride, groom and their parents]

Description: Photograph of (L to R) Marjorie Lee Hitch and Samuel Humphrey Hitch, Lajean (Jean) Valentine Hitch (mother and father of Jean), James Alan Wharton, Mary Sue Wharton, and Wilbur Worth Wharton Sr. (mother and father of James).
Date: June 4, 1955
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Bride, groom and their parents, 2]

Description: Photograph of (L to R) Marjorie Lee Hitch and Samuel Humphrey Hitch, Lajean (Jean) Valentine Hitch (mother and father of Jean), James Alan Wharton, Mary Sue Wharton, and Wilbur Worth Wharton Sr. (mother and father of James).
Date: June 4, 1955
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Clipping: Dallas Interracial Corporation Notes Progress of Hamilton Park Project]

Description: Clipping of an article from The Call mentioning the progress on the Hamilton Park project in Dallas. The Dallas Citizens' Interracial Corporation has funded the project to aid the housing shortage in Hamilton Park. They have built one hundred and thirty houses, and also plan to build eighty more; their motive is not only to fix the housing shortage in Hamilton Park but also other areas that are going through similar situations as well.
Date: February 4, 1955
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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 an accident that destroyed a car on Highway 81 near West, Texas. There were no serious injuries.
Date: November 4, 1955
Duration: 33 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Albino raccoon new zoo resident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two new animals at the Forest Park Zoo in Fort Worth, Texas. They are Casper the albino raccoon and a rare Bateleur eagle from Africa.
Date: November 4, 1955
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Antique cars]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an antique car club visiting the Buckner Orphans Home in Dallas and taking the children for rides.
Date: December 4, 1955
Duration: 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Auditorium]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the construction of the Dallas Memorial Auditorium.
Date: August 4, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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