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[Clipping: Opening Rites Held At Hamilton Park]

Description: Clipping of an article from the Dallas Daily Times Herald regarding the formal opening ceremony of the new development of Hamilton Park, which was sponsored by Jerome Crossman, the president of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association. Dallas city officials, prominent black citizens, and other elected officials from the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association were present at the opening and are optimistic about Dallas' growth as a city and community. Fifty of the six hundred homes have bee… more
Date: May 3, 1954

[Clipping: Rites Dedicate Housing Area]

Description: Clipping of an article from the Dallas Morning News regarding the houses that were built in Hamilton Park. Mayor R.L. Thornton Jr., along with prominent Black leaders and citizens joined together to celebrate the new houses that aim to end the housing shortage. The mayor is optimistic that Hamilton Park's new homes will create a city that will serve everyone and create a balanced environment in Dallas.
Date: May 3, 1954

[Coca-Cola window display]

Description: Photograph of a window displaying Coca-Cola products. In the center of the display is a sign that reads "Serve Coca-Cola... So easy" and there are advertisements with illustrations on both sides of the display.
Date: February 3, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Folger's Instant Coffee window display]

Description: Photograph of a window displaying Folger's Instant Coffee. In the center of the display is a sign that reads "Hear the heart warming-true-to-life stories of Judy and Jane 12:45 p.m. Monday thru Friday WBAP 820. The Star Telegram Station" and there are advertisements with illustrations hanging above and on both sides of the display.
Date: February 3, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Lone Star Band]

Description: Photograph of Bobby Peters with seven members of the Lone Star band standing on set. Bobby Peters can be seen standing to the right with two men. He is wearing a suit and a tie. The two men are dressed in formal attire. The members are holding instruments. One is holding a guitar, one is holding an accordion, one is holding a violin, and the final one is holding another guitar. They are all dressed in matching outfits and hats.
Date: February 3, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Merl Hartung in an office]

Description: Photograph of Merl Hartung with two other men inside an office. They are seated at a desk. They appear to be in a conversation. They are all dressed in formal attire. There are various office supplies, paperwork, and decorations on the desk and cabinet next to them. There is a coat rack with a coat on it, a trash bin, and a chair to the right. On the wall, there is a calendar with an illustration of a dog next to a fire hydrant. A door is visible in the back.
Date: March 3, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Admiral Carney]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a visit to the Dallas Naval Air Station for an inspection by Admiral Robert B. Carney, Chief of U.S. Naval Operations.
Date: October 3, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Aleman]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about former Mexican President Miguel Aleman traveling through Dallas on the way to New York City to attend a World Series baseball game.
Date: October 3, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Ashby disbarment trial]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a trial seeking the disbarment of Bert Ashby, a Dallas attorney accused of misconduct by the State Bar of Texas.
Date: November 3, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Big cheese wheel]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a large barrel crate filled with cheese being loaded off a truck into a grocery store.
Date: March 3, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Bishop observes 60th anniversary]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the 60th wedding anniversary of former Southern Methodist University President Hiram Boaz and his wife.
Date: October 3, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Blazed damaged Dallas plant]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire at Dallas-based Trinity Oxygen Company, as well as two other residential fires in Irving. One home was destroyed with the entire family, including the pet dog, escaping safely; another home was saved from a grass fire.
Date: August 3, 1954
Duration: 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Blind girl gets seeing eye dog]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a blind woman receiving a seeing eye dog, with help from the Shriners of Moslah Temple.
Date: June 3, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Blind woodworker]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about woodworker Ray Jones crafting hand-made lamps and cedar chests while totally blind.
Date: January 3, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Braille classes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a group of Dallas women taking braille classes offered by the local elementary school in order to better communicate with their blind children and grandchildren.
Date: March 3, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Briefs - skull]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about youths Jymie Fullerton and Geary Lipham discovering a human skull in Handley.
Date: December 3, 1954
Duration: 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: City gets the bird]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the city of Fort Worth adopting an official bird: the cardinal.
Date: February 3, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Couple wed in hobo ceremony]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a hobo-themed wedding ceremony hosted by the Lake Drive Baptist Church in Fort Worth.
Date: October 3, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Crime spree]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Fort Worth police arresting multiple youths involved in a local gang that committed crimes in six states.
Date: December 3, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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