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Arlington World War II Memories

Description: Compilation of biographical and autobiographical information about persons from Arlington, Texas who served during World War II. It includes narratives, copies of letters, forms, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other items detailing their lives and service.
Date: unknown
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[News Script: Boat show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the boating Trades Association of Texas holding a boat show in the exhibits building on Carter Square. The boat show features a trailer house boat that sleeps four but will carry thirty persons. Also a transistor radio made by a firm owned by John Campbell of Mineral Wells. The radio weighs only a pound. The Fleetform corporation shows off the Amanda, a scooter type boat made in England.
Date: September 16, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: The week in review]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the police shooting of two infamous Dallas bank robbers after a chase, along with details of their past crimes. The package continues with ongoing coverage of severe statewide flooding, an explosion at a Dallas grocery store, an unsuccessful anti-segregation filibuster in the Texas Senate, the production of the final B-36 Bomber at the Corvair plant in Fort Worth, and the retirement of the nation's oldest railroad… more
Date: May 4, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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