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Northside Riverwalk

Description: Photograph of a landscaped park area. There is a winding creek surrounded by terraced stones and trees in the background. to the left, a sidewalk follows the path of the water and passes by a building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

City Park, Ft. Worth, Texas

Description: Color postcard depicting the City Park in Ft. Worth, Texas. Flower beds are created in shapes such as stars and horse shoes. handwritten on the front of the card is,"Beats Delmar doesn't it?" Correspondence on the back reads, " Hello Bro. Your card received. was glad to hear from you and especially so when you said you had been out with the girls. Presume you and Kitty have buried the hatchet and are still lovers in the same old way. Be a good boy and let me hear from you. Your sis". It is… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

Generating Plant

Description: Slide of the G. N. T. T. Co. power plant in Fort Worth. Railroad tracks are in front of the building. A lake, Handley Park, and another building are behind it. Some people are walking on the paths.
Date: unknown
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

Handley Park

Description: Slide of people gathered at Handley Park in Fort Worth. They are sitting on the grass and walking in the park. The park has a pond, plants, decorative banners, and buildings.
Date: unknown
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum
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[News Clip: Murray is Sworn in as Park Board Head]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about O. Gene Murray being sworn in as a member of the Fort Worth city park board.
Date: August 9, 1956
Duration: 33 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Pools]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth City Recreation Board studying, but not acting on, a petition to desegregate city-owned parks and pools.
Date: May 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Segregated pools open; no incident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about opening day for swimming pools in Fort Worth, with no incidents reported regarding the city's decision to keep the facilities racially segregated.
Date: June 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fort Worth pools to be opened Saturday]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth recreation board turning down a request by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to racially integrate pool facilities in the city.
Date: May 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: County building delay is sought]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Tarrant County commissioners voting to continue negotiations for the purchase of a local park, to be used for the site of a new county courthouse building.
Date: March 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Casting tourney]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fishing lure casting contest at Forest Park in Fort Worth.
Date: August 7, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Tiger skin]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Forest Park Zoo in Fort Worth selling the skin of one of the zoo's tigers after it died. Zoo officials say the money will go towards buying a new tiger.
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Circus queen]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the judging of a beauty contest held by the Fort Worth Recreation Department.
Date: August 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Condor arrives at zoo]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a condor donated to Fort Worth's Forest Park Zoo by a local business.
Date: January 9, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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