The film begins with footage of Virginia McNeill, pregnant with her first child, and her husband Charlie Wayne McNeill playing with a dog and cat at the home of Charlie’s parents, F.C. “Clarence” McNeill and step-mother Gladys McNeill, on Mission Street in Denton. Charlie wears a Tyler Junior College letterman jacket. A car arrives carrying F.C. and Gladys McNeill and Glen and Anna Key (00:00-01:21). At their home on Bernard Street, Virginia and Charlie play with a dog (01:21-02:00). In the next scene, Virginia’s nephew Ted McNeill plays outdoors with his mother Nina McNeill and his father Ned McNeill (02:43), Charlie, and Virginia (02:00-04:02). Virginia and Charlie spend Christmas at F.C. and Gladys McNeill’s home (04:02-07:39) with the Ted and Nina McNeill family. Virginia and Nina receive childrens shirts that read “North Texas State 19??" (04:47) . The group sits on the couch (left to right), F.C. and Gladys, Charlie, Nina, and Ned (07:09). In the next scene, Virginia is outdoors at her home on Bernard Street with her brother Jack Ball, his wife Nancy Ball, and her nephew Michael Ball (07:39-08:59). Michael and Jack play with Virginia’s dog. The next scene includes footage of St. Andrew Presbyterian Church and …

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Sam Riley family including vacations. The film begins with a family vacation to Charleston, South Carolina. Footage includes the "Bill Bom's Canoe Country Outfitters" storefront, men and women fishing from boats, a garden, a lighthouse, the exterior of a home, a bear, the grave of John Caldwell Calhoun, and Eugene Graham's Deep Sea Fishing building. Footage also includes women buying bananas at a market in an unidentified city (08:01-08:47). The film ends with the family at home celebrating a birthday (08:47-09:33), children playing outdoors (09:33-10:08), men fishing (10:08-11:24) and children playing in the snow (11:24-12:16).

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.

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Greenhaw family including a trip to the lake and Frank and Art Greenhaw flying a kite that advertises Kentile Floors.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the release of Mrs. Mary Clark, freed after being found innocent in Tarrant County Court of assisting in the murder of her wealthy husband.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Peter Pauls Stewart family including the groundbreaking ceremony for a Dallas building with the Gibralter building in the background (00:00 - 02:07; children painting birdhouses and playing football (02:07 - 04:07); a birthday celebration (04:27 - 06:43), billboards for the Santa Fe railroad service to Dallas (06:43 - 07:07); a Ford Farming building in the snow (07:07 - 11:45); a family vacation to Paradise Valley Country Club in Arizona (11:45 - 15:59); aerial footage (15:59 - 16:25); family members at an airport (16:51 - 17:03); an Easter celebration (17:03 - 20:15); Mr. Stewart boarding the Texas Chief train at the start of Santa Fe's rail road service to Dallas (20:15 - 21:12); a Christmas celebration with presents including a large Ford Tractor toy (22:12 - 03:31); aerial footage (31:30 - 32:04); a new baby coming home from the hospital (32:04 - 34:31; the family boarding a small airplane and sitting in the cockpit (34:31 - 35:58); a baptism (35:58 - 38:14); swimming at home (38:14 - 40:29); a first birthday party (40:29 - 45:45); and the 1956 State Fair of Texas (48:10 - 52:48). Fair footage includes the Stewart …

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Peter Pauls Stewart family including a helicopter ride with footage of newly constructed roadways and North Dallas and Mr. Stewart awaiting the arrival of a train at White Rock train station.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to Dallas by Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, a well-known explorer preparing for a trip to Antarctica.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about TCU's Horned Frogs football team defeating SMU's Mustangs in the Southwest Conference.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Russian born J. Anthony Marcus suggesting that the United States should break off all relations with Soviet Russia, while speaking in Dallas.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about efforts to promote "Safe Driving Day" at Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about David Hagler being released from jail under bond.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Lieutenant Governor Ramsey's speech before the Fort Worth Democratic club.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the trial of Harry Washburn, who was accused of killing his former mother-in-law by planting a bomb in her car, being televised. The trial was the first murder trial to appear on television.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Sam Boyd taking over as head football coach at Baylor University.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Gino Prato arriving in Fort Worth as part of a tour for the American Biltrite Rubber company of Chelsea, Massachusetts.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a student walkout at Ennis High School protesting the firing of popular football coach Dave Ryan.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Dallas Attorney Norman Hamilton being charged with the murder of Clarence Bethke, his ranch foreman.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas ex-convict and U.S. Army veteran murdering his wife and three children before fatally shooting himself inside a drugstore.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the trial of accused murderer, David F. Hagler of Fort Worth. Hagler was released on a 15-thousand dollar bond until his trial in January.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a hearing to determine if Texas doctor Frank Sainburg would be extradited to New York on kidnapping, assault, and burglary charges.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Houston man, Dilmus Kenady, spending his first Christmas in nine years with his family after being wrongly imprisoned in China.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Fort Worth law enforcement test firing a German-made submachine gun as part of an investigation of the murder of Panamanian President Jose Remon. The authorities suspect that dead local gangster Tincy Eggleston was hired to assassinate the political figure.