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[News Clip: Queens crowned] captions transcript

[News Clip: Queens crowned]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about celebrations marking the start of summer beach season in Galveston, along with a brief story about beauty contests in Dallas.
Date: May 8, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Off to Europe] captions transcript

[News Clip: Off to Europe]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about U.S. troops boarding transport ships in Galveston to join Atlantic Pact forces in Europe under General Eisenhower.
Date: July 17, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[ Riley Family Films, No. 3 - Vacations and Birthdays] captions transcript

[ Riley Family Films, No. 3 - Vacations and Birthdays]

This home documents the daily lives and activities of the Sam Riley family including birthdays and vacations. The film begins with footage of a man gardening while another poses for the camera and smokes a pipe (00:00-01:10) followed by footage of the Galveston sea wall (01:10-01:31). Young Helen Riley plays outdoors with an umbrella (01:31-02:29), rides a train--possibly the Texas Eagle--with her family (02:29-03:05), celebrates her birthday (03:05-05:11), and rides a pony (05:11-05:34).
Date: 1952?
Creator: Riley, Sam
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Fishermen Save Valuable Cargo] captions transcript

[News Clip: Fishermen Save Valuable Cargo]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 6, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Todd Shipyards] captions transcript

[News Clip: Todd Shipyards]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 5, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Gulf Freeway Is Dedicated] captions transcript

[News Clip: Gulf Freeway Is Dedicated]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 7, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: 56th District Court] captions transcript

[News Clip: 56th District Court]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 9, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Harden Wins Golf Title] captions transcript

[News Clip: Harden Wins Golf Title]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 14, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Oklahoma City Indians] captions transcript

[News Clip: Oklahoma City Indians]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Oklahoma City Indians beginning their Texas League spring training in Galveston.
Date: March 13, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Photographers select queen] captions transcript

[News Clip: Photographers select queen]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Splash Day in Galveston where close to 100,000 people came out for the opening of Galveston beach and the National Press Photographers Queen Contest.
Date: May 5, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Miss Texas] captions transcript

[News Clip: Miss Texas]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the annual Miss Texas beauty contest in Galveston.
Date: July 28, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Texas Cotton Enroute to Korea] captions transcript

[News Clip: Texas Cotton Enroute to Korea]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about ten thousand bales of Texas cotton being shipped from Houston to Korea for post-war rehabilitation.
Date: August 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: New Refining Unit Dedicated] captions transcript

[News Clip: New Refining Unit Dedicated]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the dedication of a new oil refinery unit within the Pan American Refining Corporation in Texas City.
Date: November 6, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Sheppard Charges Red Plot in Texas] captions transcript

[News Clip: Sheppard Charges Red Plot in Texas]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Texas Attorney General, John Ben Sheppard, accusing the Processing and Office Worker Union of America of being a communist operation to cripple the oil industry.
Date: November 25, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Galveston Seawall Unit Dedicated] captions transcript

[News Clip: Galveston Seawall Unit Dedicated]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the dedication of a 3-mile extension of the Galveston sea wall, built to accommodate the expanding city.
Date: December 1, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Missing Hunters Sought in Gulf] captions transcript

[News Clip: Missing Hunters Sought in Gulf]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the search for the bodies of duck hunters Earl Reichert and James Henderson, who went missing and are believed dead in the Guld of Mexico.
Date: December 9, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: New Hospital is Dedicated] captions transcript

[News Clip: New Hospital is Dedicated]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the dedication ceremony for a new hospital at the University of Texas Medical School in Galveston.
Date: December 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Nelson Family Films, No. 5 - Vacation in Galveston] captions transcript

[Nelson Family Films, No. 5 - Vacation in Galveston]

This home movie documents the Nelson family's trip to Galveston, Texas. Footage includes the family riding on a large boat, playing in the ocean and on the beach, driving down a palm tree lined road, and a little boy waving an American flag.
Date: 1954?
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Dallas Eagles begin workouts] captions transcript

[News Clip: Dallas Eagles begin workouts]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas Eagles undergoing spring training in Galveston.
Date: March 10, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Texas PGA Golf Tourney Starts] captions transcript

[News Clip: Texas PGA Golf Tourney Starts]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Texas PGA golf tournament.
Date: October 15, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Splash Day opens Galveston Beach] captions transcript

[News Clip: Splash Day opens Galveston Beach]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the events of Splash Day at Galveston Beach.
Date: May 1, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Nixon] captions transcript

[News Clip: Nixon]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the arrival of Vice-President Richard M. Nixon in Galveston to speak at a convention of the Texas Press Association.
Date: June 12, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Airman confesses murdering family] captions transcript

[News Clip: Airman confesses murdering family]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the extrication and arrest of airman Ellis Lauhon for the murder of Ruby McPherson, her son George McPherson, and her mother Zola Norman.
Date: July 3, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Splash day] captions transcript

[News Clip: Splash day]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the annual Splash Day celebration at Galveston beach.
Date: May 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library