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[Car and set from movie Giant]

Description: Photograph of a set from the movie, "Giant" including the front of a stone mansion with a car parked in front. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "The house used for the shooting still stands in the pasture where it was put together nearly fourteen years ago" (p. 12).
Date: 1969
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Frame of a mansion on the set of Giant]

Description: Photograph of a set from the movie, "Giant" showing a close up of one side and the wooden bracing across the back of the facade. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "In 1955, a Warner Brothers film crew [...] moved into Marfa [for] the on-location shooting of the movie, 'Giant,' based on the novel by Edna Ferber. The three hundred stars' and crewmen's presence was probably the most exciting event in Marfa's recent history" (pp. 11-12).
Date: 1969
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Set of Giant]

Description: Photograph of a set from the movie, "Giant" including the front of a stone mansion that has decorative ironwork along the roofline. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "During a severe drought which strained the economy, help came from a glamorous source. In 1955, a Warner Brothers film crew with movie stars, including Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, Chill Wills, and others moved into Marfa. The event was the on-location shooting of the movie, 'Giant,' based on the novel … more
Date: 1969
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[News Script: Thomas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of comedian Danny Thomas at the Statler Hilton Hotel in Dallas, Texas.
Date: November 5, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dogpatch]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Sadie Hawkins Day at Texas Wesleyan College, based on the comic strip Lil' Abner.
Date: October 10, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hair style trends]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: November 10, 1964
Duration: 2 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas Fed Mart]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a show starring celebrities at Memorial Auditorium in Dallas, Texas.
Date: June 28, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Ethel Waters]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a famous actress and gospel singer stopped by a local bookstore to sign her autobiography in Dallas, Texas.
Date: June 18, 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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