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[Locations of lumber companies]

Description: Photograph of two slides advertising the locations of lumber companies. The slides are turned on their sides in opposite directions and they are pinned to a black board. The slide on the left has a white background with text that reads "Carey Lumber Co. Corsicana, Texas" in slanted black letters. There is a white oval shape surrounding the text and there are white splotches on the rest of the slide. The slide on the right also has a white background with text that reads "Barber Lumber Co. 150 W… more
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Corsicana Strike]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a violent strike at Oil City Iron Works in Corsicana.
Date: January 13, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Gold hunt]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about people seeking out a legendary buried treasure in Blooming Grove, southeast of Fort Worth.
Date: May 24, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Haltom shooting suspect]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a 30-year-old farmer admitting to shooting his ex-father-in-law.
Date: November 26, 1957
Duration: 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: House arrival]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a group of men arriving at a home that appears to be for sale.
Date: November 11, 1954
Duration: 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Joan Blondell]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Joan Blondell arriving in Fort Worth to begin rehearsals for the stage play, "Happy Birthday."
Date: October 20, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Negro sues Decker, others]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an African-American man, Jackson Davis, suing Dallas county sheriff Bill Decker, two of his deputies, and a Dallas County cotton broker for allegedly stealing money from him and wrongfully imprisoning him.
Date: October 14, 1955
Duration: 3 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Negro will seek to regain money]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Corsicana man fighting in court for the right to keep a large sum of money he discovered under a Dallas home while digging a ditch.
Date: October 12, 1955
Duration: 4 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: No action taken in Jackson Davis probe]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Jackson Davis case settling out of court. The case involved a workman finding $40,000 underneath a home he was working on and the legal troubles and arguments resulting from the discovery.
Date: December 23, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Polio serum]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an experiment testing a possible new polio vaccine in the small town of Frost, near Waco.
Date: August 14, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Sub]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two men testing their homemade submarine in Lake Halbert near Corsicana.
Date: April 20, 1958
Duration: 3 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Water shortage]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a summer water shortage in Corsicana.
Date: July 18, 1951
Duration: 2 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Gold hunt]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about people seeking out a legendary buried treasure in Blooming Grove, southeast of Fort Worth.
Date: May 24, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Negro sues Decker, others]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an African-American man, Jackson Davis, suing Dallas county sheriff Bill Decker, two of his deputies, and a Dallas County cotton broker for allegedly stealing money from him and wrongfully imprisoning him.
Date: October 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Negro to seek money without NAACP aid]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas man discovering a large sum of money while digging a sewer ditch under a house in the city, and subsequently being arrested by local police who believed he had stolen the money.
Date: October 13, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: No action taken in Jackson Davis probe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Jackson Davis case settling out of court. The case involved a workman finding $40,000 underneath a home he was working on and the legal troubles and arguments resulting from the discovery.
Date: December 23, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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