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[News Clip: Scot]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dame Flora MacLeod, cheif of Clan MacLeod, stopping in Dallas as part of her tour of the United States.
Date: November 19, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Korean Orphan Gets Texas Home]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a San Antonio Korean War veteran, Master Sergeant Clyde Crawford, adopting a Korean orphan he met while deployed during the war.
Date: November 19, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Knowland]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about California Senator William F. Knowland visiting Dallas to address the Dallas Wholesalers and Manufacturers Association.
Date: November 19, 1953
Duration: 5 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Godfrey Arrives for Dallas Talk]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about radio and television star Arthur Godfrey arriving in Dallas to address a three-day airplane symposium.
Date: November 19, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Fluoride (City Council)]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth city council meeting to discuss whether fluoride will be added to the public water supply.
Date: August 19, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Theater Opening Night]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texa, covering a news story about the opening of the New Playhouse in Dallas, a former movie theater converted for stage plays.
Date: August 19, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Truck accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a five-ton truck wrecking in Dallas, after its front wheels came loose.
Date: July 19, 1953
Duration: 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Explosion wrecks fireworks plant]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an explosion at a Fort Worth fireworks plant destroying several buildings and seriously injuring one employee.
Date: June 19, 1953
Duration: 3 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Clipping: Building Contract Let For Negro Home Project]

Description: Clipping of an article regarding the announcement of the construction contracts that will let the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association pursue their development for Hamilton Park. While housing was the first priority, the construction of sanitary water and sewer lines are also serving the project as well. The Hamilton subdivision project is named in memory of R.T. Hamilton, a physician whose motivation was to improve the Black communities in Dallas.
Date: July 19, 1953

[Clipping: New Housing For Negroes Due This Year]

Description: Clipping of an article from the Daily Times Herald regarding the first houses that were built near Forest Lane and Central Expressway that are now fully constructed and ready for new residents to move into. The project, sponsored by the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association, is also planning to create an extension of the water and sanitary sewer lines to the area. The contracts for the new sewer lines were signed by the association's president, Jerome Crossman, who has also signed a contract… more
Date: July 19, 1953
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[News Clip: Truck accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a five-ton truck wrecking in Dallas, after its front wheels came loose.
Date: July 19, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Horn craftsman]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the handiwork of horn craftsman Herbert H. Belcher of College Station.
Date: July 19, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Skating champion receives trophy]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Honey Heslet, winning the national juvenile roller skating championship at Akron, Ohio, and receiving her trophy in a ceremony at the Cotton Bowl roller rink in Dallas a week later.
Date: July 19, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Shooting]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Jesse James Mack, who was shot in the arm by Charles L. Hall out of self-defense at a West Dallas tavern.
Date: July 19, 1953
Duration: 38 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Crosses locate fatal accidents]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about members of the 20-30 club painting white crosses at the locations of 67 fatal accidents that have occurred in Dallas since January of 1952.
Date: July 19, 1953
Duration: 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Billy Graham]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Evangelist Billy Graham conducting a revival at the Dallas Cotton Bowl.
Date: June 19, 1953
Duration: 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Ben Hogan]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Fort Worth golfer Ben Hogan departing for Scotland to compete in the British Open golf tournament.
Date: June 19, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Twirlers attend school at TCU]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a baton twirling summer class for area high school students at Texas Christian University.
Date: June 19, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Golfers testing Colonial course]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a golf tournament at the recently fire-damaged Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth.
Date: May 19, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Building]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a rapid construction project in South Dallas.
Date: May 19, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Missionary]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to Fort Worth by Weatherford missionary Rev. Lawrence Zellers, recently released after being imprisoned in Korea.
Date: May 19, 1953
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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