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[Hill Family Films, No. 1 - Life With the Hill Family, 1954-1955] captions transcript

[Hill Family Films, No. 1 - Life With the Hill Family, 1954-1955]

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Roy E. Hill family during December 1954 through March 1955. A title card introduces the film as "filmed an edited by Roy E. Hill." The film begins with footage of the Hill family at home during December 1954 including Mrs. Hill doing dishes, Roy Hill with the family cat, and the family eating dinner. A title card reads "The Henry's" (02:05) and is followed by footage of a group of people with a baby and children roller skating, flying a kite, and flying a model airplane in a front yard. The film then shows a family in a home decorated for the Christmas holiday. Family members pose for the camera and Mrs. Hill combs her hair in front of a mirror. The title card "X-Mas Morning 1954" (06:33) is followed by footage of presents in front of a Christmas tree and family opening gifts. The title card "New Years at the Walker's 1955" (10:23) is followed by footage of people dancing, drinking and socializing on New Year's Eve. The card "Filmed and Edited by Roy E. Hill 1955" (12:08) is followed by footage of a model train set and …
Date: 1954-12/1955-03
Creator: Hill, Roy E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Peter Pauls Stewart Family Films, No. 8 - Holidays and Community Events] captions transcript

[Peter Pauls Stewart Family Films, No. 8 - Holidays and Community Events]

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Peter Pauls Stewart family from December 1956 through late 1957 and includes their participation in holidays and community events. The film begins with the family celebrating Christmas Day 1956 (00:00-01:46) followed by footage of men bailing hay on Ford tractors (01:46-04:11), and picking up a young woman at a train station (04:11-04:26). The family then takes a trip to the 1957 State Fair of Texas in Dallas where they board a Texas & Pacific Train advertised as "T&P's New Modern Train" (04:29-04:40) and visit a Ford Motor Company exhibit featuring the Ford Typhoon Tractor (04:40-07:12). The Stewart children eat cotton candy and ride carnival rides on the midway including a carousel and Ferris Wheel (07:12-09:10). The film ends with footage of a youth football game (09:10-09:31) and children playing outdoors (09:31-11:49).
Date: 1956-12-25/1957-10
Creator: Stewart, Peter Pauls
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Early yuletide for detective] captions transcript

[News Clip: Early yuletide for detective]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about K. Z. Childs for the Merchants Protective Association dealing with forgery charges.
Date: December 13, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Rodeo] captions transcript

[News Clip: Rodeo]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Dallas construction of the new State Fair Livestock Coliseum.
Date: December 13, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Auction] captions transcript

[News Clip: Auction]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Dallas' annual action of unclaimed merchandise.
Date: December 13, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Hole in ground] captions transcript

[News Clip: Hole in ground]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a hole that formed in the ground of a Fort Worth parking lot.
Date: December 14, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Football] captions transcript

[News Clip: Football]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the state 4-A football championship game.
Date: December 13, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Snowmaker] captions transcript

[News Clip: Snowmaker]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a snowmaker in Dallas.
Date: December 14, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Accident] captions transcript

[News Clip: Accident]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fatal car accident in Fort Worth.
Date: December 14, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Mail rush] captions transcript

[News Clip: Mail rush]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Fort Worth post office getting an influx in holiday mail and packages.
Date: December 14, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Football] captions transcript

[News Clip: Football]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the finals of the Class 3-A high school football playoffs.
Date: December 14, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Bowler] captions transcript

[News Clip: Bowler]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Brandon Hancock, a five-year-old bowler.
Date: December 14, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: B-58] captions transcript

[News Clip: B-58]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about operation "Raw Deal" testing B-58 Hustler in Fort Worth.
Date: December 15, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Christmas shopping] captions transcript

[News Clip: Christmas shopping]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about predictions that the Christmas shopping season may set a Dallas record.
Date: December 15, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Auto beating] captions transcript

[News Clip: Auto beating]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fundraiser at Castleberry high school in Fort Worth.
Date: December 15, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Urban renewal vote tomorrow] captions transcript

[News Clip: Urban renewal vote tomorrow]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a vote for the urban renewal program in west Fort Worth.
Date: December 15, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: County commish] captions transcript

[News Clip: County commish]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Tarrant County Commissioners meeting in Fort Worth to discuss the 1959 budget.
Date: December 15, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Hospital bed] captions transcript

[News Clip: Hospital bed]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new hospital bed that automatically rotates.
Date: December 15, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Fire truck] captions transcript

[News Clip: Fire truck]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire fighting demonstration in Fort Worth.
Date: December 15, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Town crier] captions transcript

[News Clip: Town crier]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Will Cruttenden, a Town Crier from England, spreading Christmas cheer throughout Texas.
Date: December 16, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Football] captions transcript

[News Clip: Football]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the first annual "Powderpuff" Bowl game at Texas Christian University.
Date: December 16, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Fatality] captions transcript

[News Clip: Fatality]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fatal car accident in Dallas.
Date: December 16, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Murder] captions transcript

[News Clip: Murder]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Thelma Lee Hinton confessing to killing her partner.
Date: December 16, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Insurance suit] captions transcript

[News Clip: Insurance suit]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the International Bankers Life Insurance company in Fort Worth filing against its stockholders.
Date: December 16, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library