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[News Clip: World's largest toy store opens]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the opening of, what is said to be, the world's largest toy store in Dallas, Texas.
Date: August 5, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hometown honors mother-of-year]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Rolla C. Vestal being named mother of the year.
Date: August 20, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Mr. and Mrs. Middleton and family watch Television

Description: Photograph of Mr. S.J. Middleton, Mrs. Middleton and their two daughters sit in the living room and watch television in January 1953. The room has a window with a curtain over it; carpeting; a sofa; a coffee table with ashtrays, a table lighter, some books and some Life magazines on it; a magazine rack; a wall heater; and a television with a ceramic cougar on top of it.
Date: January 28, 1954
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[Family in Living Room]

Description: Photograph of architect A.D. Stenger and his family sitting down in the living room of their modern style home. There is a large swordfish mounted on the wall behind them. The man and two of his sons are sitting on the carpet with fishing gear. The woman and an infant are sitting on a couch watching them. To the left of the family is a television.
Date: September 4, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Family in Kitchen of Watt Watkins Residence]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the Watt Watkins residence, located at 4515 Shoal Creek Boulevard. The kitchen is visible, with three family members doing various things. A woman is opening a cabinet, while a man holds an open box of Ritz crackers for a young girl, who is reaching in the box.
Date: October 5, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Doris, Pam, Carol, Irene and Tim]

Description: Photograph of Doris, Pam, Carol, Irene, and Tim in a living room. Doris sits in a chair in the background. Pam and Carol sit on the floor next to one another. Tim can be seen laying on the floor. Irene sits in a sofa chair next to Tim. All five of them are looking off to the side in the same direction.
Date: [1954..1957]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Texas Genealogical Records, Ellis County, Volume 1, 1734-1952

Description: Genealogical Records of Ellis County, Texas contain various lists of records (births, deaths, marriages, etc.) taken from family Bibles, cemetery and church records, wills, and other relevant sources. Index starts on page 148.
Date: 1954
Creator: Daughters of the American Revolution. Rebecca Boyce Chapter (Waxahachie, Tex.). Genealogical Records Committee.
Partner: Nicholas P. Sims Library
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[News Clip: Grand Prairie cat hikes to Austin]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a family's cat mysteriously traveling from Grand Prairie to Austin after a move.
Date: January 28, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Father jailed for son's guilt]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a father going to jail for his son's guilt.
Date: January 29, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Scout]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news storyabout Boy Scout Frank McLain of University Park heading to Washington, D.C. to meet President Eisenhower.
Date: February 5, 1954
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Film stars crowd Dallas airport]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a large number of motion picture stars passing through Love Field in Dallas on the way to a film festival in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Date: February 18, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 33 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Walker trial]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the second day of a Dallas court hearing regarding the murder trial of suspect Tommy Lee Walker.
Date: March 16, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Family escapes stray bullet]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a stray bullet hitting the refrigerator in the home of Lester Bobo.
Date: September 22, 1954
Duration: 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dog]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a seeing eye dog found without its owner in Fort Worth.
Date: November 9, 1954
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Blaze destroys two residences]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire destroying two homes in Mesquite. No one was injured in the blaze.
Date: November 21, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pet show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the fourth annual pet show at Fair Park, inviting children to enter their pets for various prizes.
Date: August 22, 1954
Duration: 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Posse hits the trail to Belton rodeo]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the members of the Fort Worth Cowtown Posse leaving the following day for a 145 mile ride to Belton, Texas.
Date: July 2, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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