53 Matching Results

Search Results

captions transcript

[News Clip: Dallas opens golf links to negroes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about municipal golf courses in Dallas being opened to negroes as part of the city's park department lowering the color bar on park facilities.
Date: June 11, 1954
Duration: 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Giraffe arrives at new zoo home]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival of a new female giraffe for the Forest Park Zoo in Fort Worth, intended as a mate for the zoo's male giraffe.
Date: August 10, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cyclists train in swimming pool]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about new motorcycle officers of the Fort Worth Police Department training on their vehicles in an obstacle course constructed in the dry bed of the Forest Park Swimming Pool.
Date: November 24, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Brentwood Pool

Description: Photograph taken from outside the chain-link fence around Brentwood community pool in Austin. A number of people are swimming the the pool or seated in chairs on the deck around the outside of the pool; a young man on a bicycle is balancing against the fence on the left side of the image. A long brick building is visible in the background and a small tree is planted in front of the pool.
Date: June 8, 1954
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[News Script: Circus]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual Fort Worth Recreation Department Circus at LaGrave Field.
Date: August 22, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Boy visits zoo]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a young orphaned boy in Fort Worth hospitalized after a series of injuries receiving a special visit to the city's Forest Park Zoo.
Date: January 8, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Big boat is moved]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two Fort Worth real estate developers discovering a partially-built boat on property slated for development. The two men decide eventually to purchase the boat and move it to a new park development, where it will become a concession stand next to a swimming pool.
Date: March 4, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Zesmer is king of Purim ball]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an annual Purim celebration in the Dallas Jewish community.
Date: March 21, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Zoo aquarium is dedicated]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about dedication ceremonies for a new aquarium at Fort Worth's Forest Park Zoo.
Date: November 14, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Cyclists train in swimming pool]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about new motorcycle officers of the Fort Worth Police Department training on their vehicles in an obstacle course constructed in the dry bed of the Forest Park Swimming Pool.
Date: November 24, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Circus]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the annual Fort Worth Recreation Department Circus at LaGrave Field.
Date: August 22, 1954
Duration: 3 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: The living desert]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a desert-themed enclosure at Fort Worth's Forest Park Zoo inspired by a Walt Disney motion picture, "The Living Desert."
Date: June 8, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Boy visits zoo]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a young orphaned boy in Fort Worth hospitalized after a series of injuries receiving a special visit to the city's Forest Park Zoo.
Date: January 8, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Big boat is moved]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two Fort Worth real estate developers discovering a partially-built boat on property slated for development. The two men decide eventually to purchase the boat and move it to a new park development, where it will become a concession stand next to a swimming pool.
Date: March 4, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dallas opens golf links to negroes]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about municipal golf courses in Dallas being opened to negroes as part of the city's park department lowering the color bar on park facilities.
Date: June 11, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Baby elephant makes bow at zoo]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Marsalis Park Zoo in Dallas welcoming a new baby elephant from Asia.
Date: May 14, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: The living desert]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a desert-themed enclosure at Fort Worth's Forest Park Zoo inspired by a Walt Disney motion picture, "The Living Desert."
Date: June 8, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Giraffe arrives at new zoo home]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the arrival of a new female giraffe for the Forest Park Zoo in Fort Worth, intended as a mate for the zoo's male giraffe.
Date: August 10, 1954
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
Back to Top of Screen