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[News Clip: Johnny is grown up]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about how Johnny Camera is doing several years after his adoption into the Thompson family in Waxahachie.
Date: September 2, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Town Welcomes New Doctor]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: November 16, 1952
Duration: 1 minute 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Bank robbery]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a noonday robbery in Maypearl.
Date: May 27, 1953
Duration: 38 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Treasure hunters seek lost gold]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a group of treasure hunters searching for a legendary gold cache buried near a pecan tree in Ellis County.
Date: June 24, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Home sought for handicapped girl]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the search for a loving home for a seven month old girl who was born without arms.
Date: July 21, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Negroes share in city affairs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about efforts to improve race relations in the small town of Italy by establishing a Negro City Council and mayor.
Date: July 28, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Plane crash]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: September 17, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Prize winner]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an Ennis third grade teacher, Mrs. Fred Wilson, winning a $5,000 prize from the Westinghouse Company.
Date: February 23, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Monument]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the construction of a monument to Civil War veterans in Italy, Texas.
Date: April 2, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Guard Unit Gets New Equipment]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new M-75 personnel carrier being delivered to the Waxahachie Company B 145th Armored Infantry Battalion of the National Guard.
Date: April 6, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Veteran Ennis doctor honored]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about 78-year-old Ennis doctor Dr. A.L. Thomas being named General Practitioner of the Year by the Texas Medical Association. Thomas had been practicing medicine for 51 years.
Date: May 6, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
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: Beauty contest]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the annual Optimist Club Carnival in Waxahachie, along with a beauty contest to pick the carnival's female representative.
Date: September 5, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Richards returns to Waxahachie]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to his hometown of Waxahachie by baseball team manager Paul Richards, previously of the Chicago White Sox and now accepting a position with the Baltimore Orioles.
Date: September 16, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Flares fizzle]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a test of aerial photographic flash flares by the Chance Vought Aircraft company in the skies over Cleburne and Midlothian.
Date: September 22, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Burning car]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an accident involving two cars on U.S. highway 77.
Date: March 15, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Students walk out after coach fired]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a student walkout at Ennis High School protesting the firing of popular football coach Dave Ryan.
Date: December 9, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Woman charged]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the arrest of an Ellis County woman accused of murdering her crippled husband in a house fire.
Date: December 19, 1955
Duration: 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Tornado, Parade, Baseball]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a tornado and severe weather in Cleburne, Midlothian, and Britton, and the damage that was sustained, a carnival to be held at the Fair Park Foods Building in Dallas, Texas, as a fund raising project for the National Polio Foundation, and a dinner honoring two Texas League baseball players who set and broke the home run record.
Date: August 31, 1956
Duration: 5 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Soil Conservation Dam is Dedicated]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a dedication ceremony at a new soil conservation dam west of Midlothian.
Date: November 20, 1956
Duration: 1 minute
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Milford Bank Robbery]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a bank robbery in south Ellis county.
Date: December 21, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Plane crash]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an U.S. Air National Guard F-80 jet crashing on a farm near Waxahatchie, killing the pilot. The cause of the crash is unknown.
Date: June 25, 1957
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Midlothian tornado]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a tornado striking the town of Midlothian.
Date: April 21, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Tornado]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a tornado hitting the city of Midlothian, TX.
Date: April 22, 1958
Duration: 4 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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