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Early American Folk Sculpture [Exhibition Photographs]
Photographs of the exhibition "Early American Folk Sculpture," March 8-29, 1955, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Photographs documenting this exhibition include six gallery installation views.
Date:
1955
Creator:
Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type:
Collection
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Salvador Dali: Jewels [Exhibition Photographs]
Photographs of the exhibition "Salvador Dali: Jewels," February 27-March 27, 1955, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Photographs documenting this exhibition include three gallery installation views.
Date:
1955
Creator:
Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type:
Collection
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Dempsey]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about boxing star Jack Dempsey, stopping over in Dallas en route to Houston to referee a fight.
Date:
March 29, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Child loses life in apartment fire]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a young girl in Dallas perishing in a three-alarm apartment fire.
Date:
March 27, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Pipes At White Rock Filter Plant]
Photograph of a machine room in the White Rock filter plant. In the photograph, piping runs vertically on each side. One large pipe runs on the ceiling. Typed note on reverse: "Pipe gallery at White Rock filter plant built 1923. Photo in 1955 after reopening.
Date:
1955
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Record March cold wave chills state]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a record cold snap in Texas. A high school track and field meet in Dallas went ahead as scheduled, despite the cold.
Date:
March 27, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Seventh Annual Texas Crafts Exhibition
Catalog from the juried "7th Annual Texas Crafts Exhibition," November 27–December 18, 1955, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes: list of prizes and awards, list of artists and artworks in the exhibition, selected images.
Date:
1955
Creator:
Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Six Centuries of Headdress
Catalog from the exhibition, "Six Centuries of Headdress," April 3–May 1, 1955, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts to parallel the Bal aux Chapeau sponsored by the Dallas Fashion Group. Includes: list of artists and artworks in the exhibition, selected images.
Date:
1955
Creator:
Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
26th Annual Dallas County Exhibition: Painting, Drawing, Sculpture
Catalog from the juried "26th Annual Dallas County Exhibition: Painting, Drawing, Sculpture," May 11–June 5, 1955, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes: list of awards, list of artists and artworks in the exhibition.
Date:
1955
Creator:
Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Seventeenth Annual Exhibition of Texas Painting & Sculpture, 1955
Catalog from the juried "17th Annual Exhibition of Texas Painting & Sculpture," October 7–November 13, 1955, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts during the State Fair of Texas. Includes: list of awards and prizes, list of artists and artwork in the exhibition, selected images.
Date:
1955
Creator:
Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: New Dallas postmaster]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the swearing-in ceremony for new Dallas Postmaster William B. Hudson.
Date:
March 31, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas area hit by wind and hail]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a series of storms striking the Dallas area, including heavy rain, wind, hail, and dust.
Date:
March 31, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Girl rodeo stars parade in Dallas]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a parade in Dallas announcing the opening night of the annual All-Girls Rodeo at Fair Park.
Date:
March 31, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Sam Houston Zephyr" leaving Dallas for Houston]
Fort Worth and Denver Railway's "Sam Houston Zephyr" train No. 3, southbound, enroute out of Dallas to Houston. Hotel Dallas is in the background.
Date:
1955
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Man burned as fire destroys residence]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about James A. Cox who was injured in the fire of the two-story house he roomed at.
Date:
March 30, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sid Caesar]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrival in Dallas of television actor Sid Caesar, on his way to San Antonio.
Date:
March 30, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Talmadge defends school segregation]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about former governor of Georgia and outspoken white supremacist Herman Talmadge visiting Dallas and speaking out in favor of segregation.
Date:
March 30, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Water line under Trinity is started]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about workers temporarily rerouting the flow of the Trinity River in order to lay a water pipe across it.
Date:
March 30, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Barbershop singers]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about barbershop singers gathering for a show at the State Fair auditorium in Dallas.
Date:
March 31, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Two trains at Dallas' Union Station]
At left, Fort Worth and Denver Railway's "Texas Zephyr" train No. 2, northbound, is ready to depart fron the Dallas Union Station. At right, the "Sam Houston Zephyr" train No. 4, northbound is just arriving in the terminal from Houston.
Date:
1955~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to Hector P. Garcia - 1955-04-19]
Letter from Ralph Yarborough explaining to Dr. Hector P. Garcia a Democratic publication in the Dallas area called The White Rocker and the need for pro-Democratic writings and Spanish-language publications. Yarborough asks Garcia to explore possibilities for such in the Corpus Christi area, Nueces County, or other areas of Texas. The letter was also sent to some other publishers of Spanish-language newspapers in the state.
Date:
April 19, 1955
Creator:
Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903-1996
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Airline merger is effective Friday]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the merging of Pioneer Airlines and Continental Airlines.
Date:
March 31, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Hill Family Films, No. 7 - Air Shows]
This home movie documents the Roy E. Hill family attending the National Model Airplane Championship at the Naval Air Station in Dallas, Texas in 1956 and an Air Show of full sized air craft at Hensley Field (later Naval Air Station Dallas and Grand Prairie Armed Forces Reserve Complex) on May 22, 1955.
Date:
1955/1956
Creator:
Hill, Roy E.
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Trains Leaving Dallas]
Photograph of a clipping from T&P Topics December 1955 issue. Pictured are six T&P trains leaving Dallas for the 1935 Rose Bowl game. Written below the image are "[sic] One of the biggest and longest passenger movements of the T&P took place when 9 special trains ran out of Dallas to the Rose Bowl in California carrying 2000 S.M.U. Mustang supporters. The T&P ran 6 of the 9 trains. All were 900 series locomotives Two had feedwater heaters. They are (L-R) #'s 909, 900, 908, 901, 907, and 905. The fact that Stanford won the traditional New Years Day football game 7-0 didn't dim the luster of the 3,000-mile excursion for the fans" and "T&P Topics, Dec 1955, pg 34."
Date:
December 1955
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History