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[Ship Passing Under Bridge]

Description: Aerial photograph of a ship that has just passed under a large bridge, identified as Rainbow Bridge. The ship is in the right center of the photograph and extends from the bridge to the edge of the frame. The bridge is on the left side of the photograph and a truck and car are visible driving over it. A stamp on the back of the photograph identifies the photograph as J. C. Watkins, and handwriting dates it from September 22, 1954.
Date: September 22, 1954
Creator: Watkins, J. C.
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[News Script: Fire destroys Dallas bridge]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fire virtually destroying a bridge built on wood pilings over White Rock Creek north of Dallas. The cause of the blaze is unclear.
Date: August 27, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Blunder Bridge comes down]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a temporary bridge being torn down in Fort Worth to make way for a permanent structure.
Date: April 15, 1954
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Youths blamed in grass fires]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a series of grass fires in the Dallas area blamed on four youths, arrested on suspicion of intentionally setting the blazes. No one was injured in the string of fires.
Date: September 16, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: House & truck]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a tool shed hauled by a truck from Midland to Fort Worth being destroyed after failing to clear a railroad overpass by two inches.
Date: November 4, 1954
Duration: 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fire destroys Dallas bridge]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire virtually destroying a bridge built on wood pilings over White Rock Creek north of Dallas. The cause of the blaze is unclear.
Date: August 27, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Flood recedes: cleanup begins]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the flood waters of the Rio Grande receding and cleanup beginning. Five flooded counties were declared disaster areas by President Eisenhower.
Date: July 1, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Loop 12]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the continued construction on Loop 12, a 48 mile bypass encircling Dallas, Texas.
Date: July 1, 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: Houston man is drowned in river]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Thomas Jefferson Bagwell, a Houston resident, found drowned in the Trinity river in Fort Worth.
Date: September 3, 1954
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Youth indicted in Kenyon case]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the indictment of Charles William Robbins for the murder of Charles Kenyon. A following story explains the arrest of three young men accused of assault and robbery.
Date: July 16, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Blunder Bridge comes down]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a temporary bridge being torn down in Fort Worth to make way for a permanent structure.
Date: April 15, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Street projects near completion]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the completion of various road construction projects around Fort Worth, all part of efforts to expand the growing city's traffic capacity.
Date: March 14, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Unique bridge on new expressway]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the setbacks of a bridge being constructed on the north-south expressway.
Date: December 16, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Overpass on Vickery opened]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the opening of an overpass at the North-South Freeway on Vickery in Fort Worth.
Date: October 27, 1954
Duration: 1 minute
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accident at bridge]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a major car crash involving the Dewey Killingsworth family and James Lloyd Allen, killing the unborn baby of Mrs. Killingsworth.
Date: October 31, 1954
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accidents]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two car accidents in Dallas over the weekend. Several drivers and passengers were injured in the accidents, but none seriously.
Date: February 14, 1954
Duration: 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Street projects near completion]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the completion of various road construction projects around Fort Worth, all part of efforts to expand the growing city's traffic capacity.
Date: March 14, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Falcon Dam fills up]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Falcon Dam on the Rio Grande being finished.
Date: July 2, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Yarborough gets Cyclone's support]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Cyclone Davis, perennial gubernatorial candidate, being defeated in the Democratic primary and choosing to support Ralph Yarborough's bid for governor.
Date: July 28, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Padre]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the dedication of the Padre Island Causeway in Port Isabel.
Date: July 4, 1954
Duration: 4 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Sheriff]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Denton County Sheriff-Elect, Wylie H. Barnes, being shot in the stomach by a woman in his backyard. Barnes was critically injured but survived.
Date: July 28, 1954
Duration: 12 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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