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[Race in progress]

Photograph of a race on a street surrounded by fields. Closer to the camera is a small field with cars parked on it, and on the other side of the road is a small building and more cars parked along the side. Cars are blurred as they speed down the street. Barriers are set up along the road and people stand gathered behind them. Signs with numbers on them are hung up above the barriers. In the right foreground of the image is a Star-Telegram color camera.
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[WBAP filming a a race]

Photograph of a WBAP camera filming a race. The camera is located in the foreground of the right side of the image and is at a higher elevation than the road where the race is taking place. At the lower elevation, there are cars parked in a line along the road and there are spectators standing on the edge of the road to watch the race. Above the spectators is a string of numbers and there are more numbers on the ground. There are six cars driving on the road and they are blurry because they are in motion. The road is located in the middle of a field that is flat and has very little brush.
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Film camera operators]

Photograph of two film camera operators working. The operators are standing behind their cameras which are attached to a short wall in front of them and are pointed at a completely dark space. The men are both wearing patterned short sleeve shirts with light colored pants and they have headphones over their ears. There is a third man who is sitting to the left of the image and he is dressed the same as the other two and also has headphones on. He is looking over the wall and on the counter next to him is a monitor.
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Equipment operators filming in a stadium]

Photograph of two film camera operators filming in a stadium. The operators are in a box in the stadium and the cameras are attached to the short wall at the front of the box. The men are both wearing patterned short sleeve shirts with light colored pants and they have headphones over their ears. There is a third man who is sitting to the left of the image and he is dressed the same as the other two and also has headphones on. He is looking over the wall into the stadium and on the counter next to him is a monitor.
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Daily News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 172, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 22, 1951 (open access)

The Daily News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 172, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 22, 1951

Daily newspaper from Sulphur Springs, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 179, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 22, 1951 (open access)

Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 179, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 22, 1951

Daily newspaper (except Sunday) from Breckenridge, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 103, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 22, 1951 (open access)

Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 103, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 22, 1951

Daily newspaper from Gladewater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: Burris, Emma Dean
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sun-News (Levelland, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 10, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 22, 1951 (open access)

The Sun-News (Levelland, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 10, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 22, 1951

Weekly newspaper from Levelland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Review] (open access)

[News Script: Review]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering major Texas news stories of the past week.
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 171, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 22, 1951 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 171, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 22, 1951

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: Baker, Allen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Orange Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 172, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 22, 1951 (open access)

The Orange Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 172, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 22, 1951

Daily newspaper from Orange, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: Browning, J. Cullen
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Equipment operators working]

Photograph of two film camera operators working. The operators are standing behind their cameras which are attached to a short wall in front of them and are pointed at a completely dark space. The men are both wearing patterned short sleeve shirts with light colored pants and they have headphones over their ears. There is a third man who is sitting to the left of the image and he is dressed the same as the other two and also has headphones on. He is looking over the wall and on the counter next to him is a monitor.
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Review] captions transcript

[News Clip: Review]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Letter from the Tri-State Produce Company to D. W. Kempner, July 22, 1951]

Letter from the Tri-State Produce Company to D. W. Kempner informing him that they have shipped him two flat crates of Pecos Cantaloupes "per order of J. C. Wilson". They ask him to have expressmen acknowledge any damage on his "express receipt" if the shipment does not arrive "in good condition".
Date: July 22, 1951
Creator: Tri-State Produce Company
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History