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[Woman with her pig at the East Texas State Fair]

Description: Photograph of a woman with her pig participating in the livestock show at the East Texas State Fair in Tyler, TX. The Park of East Texas, Inc. is organized to create commerce, celebrate heritage, and promote agriculture and education through activities and functions of the East Texas State Fair and Academic Rodeo. The Park is committed to providing quality, family-friendly entertainment, while creating social, educational, and cultural experiences.
Date: 2009
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A man juggling fire sticks at the fair]

Description: Photograph of a man juggling fire sticks at the fair for the entertainment of people. The Park of East Texas, Inc. is organized to create commerce, celebrate heritage, and promote agriculture and education through activities and functions of the East Texas State Fair and Academic Rodeo. The Park is committed to providing quality, family-friendly entertainment, while creating social, educational, and cultural experiences.
Date: 2009
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 57, July 1953 - April, 1954

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 539.
Date: 1954
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

[Three women who are working at the state fair]

Description: Photograph of three women who are working at the state fair, identified as a "Carney Family." All three women are dressed in uniforms, with lanyard badges and name tags. The woman on the far right is holding onto a baby in her arms.
Date: 1989
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[KYRO News Magazine, No. 60]

Description: Video recording of KYRO News Magazine featuring several segments and two interviews. The title sequence included shots from events around Dallas. This was followed by the segments, beginning with a news cast that included an interview with Senator Paul Tsongas, followed by upcoming events with "Cruizin the Town", a guide to conflict resolution with "Mental Image", the interview with Barbara Rosenberg, and finally an editorial piece.
Date: 1992
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 28 seconds
Creator: KYRO Project, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cutting horses]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the National Cutting Horse Futurity being held at State Fair Coliseum in Dallas.
Date: December 4, 1964
Duration: 3 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hildegarde]

Description: Video from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Hildegarde, a famed night club singer, and her upcoming role in Can Can, a state fair musical.
Date: July 15, 1956
Duration: 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: State Fair]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the opening day of the State Fair of Texas. An opening day parade will move through downtown Dallas.
Date: October 6, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Midway Amusement Park]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about groups of people going to the Midway State Fair.
Date: June 20, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs -- old car]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Fort Worth man restoring a vintage automobile from the early 1900s.
Date: August 26, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Western cook]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Marlboro Chuckwagon serving up Western-style meals.
Date: October 9, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fair park]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about workmen preparing for the opening of the State Fair of Texas. New features this year include a monorail and two river boats.
Date: October 1, 1956
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: State Fair]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about workers getting ready for opening day of the Texas State Fair. Everything, except the new monorail, is expected to be completed in time.
Date: October 4, 1956, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Thrilcade]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about automobile stunt shows and carnival rides at the State Fair of Texas.
Date: October 22, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Chicken]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group of trained chickens performing at an attraction in the State Fair of Texas in Dallas.
Date: October 15, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Flyer for Ku Klux Klan Day]

Description: Printed handbill advertising Ku Klux Klan and Klan-related events at the Texas State Fair in Dallas, Texas, dated Wednesday, October 24, [1923]. Reverse side contains application for membership in the Ku Klux Klan.
Date: 1923
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
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[News Clip: Dogs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the seventh annual Combined Specialty clubs dog show in Dallas.
Date: November 15, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Flowers at the State Fair of Texas]

Description: Photograph of flowers at the State Fair of Texas. The flowers are red with green leaves. U.S. and Texas flags can be seen above a row of international flags. A crowd of people walk under the flags.
Date: 197X
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Actress and singer Alice Faye speaking with a gentleman]

Description: Photograph of actress and singer Alice Jeanne Faye. Two unidentified men are standing on either side of Faye, the gentlemen to the right in the dark rimmed glasses is looking towards Faye and speaking to her. Faye is dressed in a neck-high gown with double-string pearls around her neck. Faye was photographed for her comeback film "State Fair," her first film since 1945. The film was shot in September and October 1961 at the Texas State Fair Grounds.
Date: [1961,1962]
Creator: de Bruchard, Georgette
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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