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[WASP Promotional Video] captions transcript

[WASP Promotional Video]

Video detailing the daily life, training, customs, and graduation of WASP in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: 1943~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Peter Pauls Stewart Family Films, No. 1 - Life with Elizabeth] captions transcript

[Peter Pauls Stewart Family Films, No. 1 - Life with Elizabeth]

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of Peter Pauls Stewart and Elizabeth May Exall Stewart with their oldest daughter Elizabeth Stewart Wally in Dallas, Texas. The footage begins with Elizabeth as a baby with her mother and father and includes a title card which reads " Dallas June 1946 (04:16). The film ends with Elizabeth celebrating her third birthday in 1946 (10:18). Also included in the film is footage of two unidentified women standing in front of a home on Hurst Street (03:40-04:16).
Date: 1943/1946
Creator: Stewart, Peter Pauls
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cochran Family Films, No. 1 - Road Trip to Louisiana and Florida] captions transcript

[Cochran Family Films, No. 1 - Road Trip to Louisiana and Florida]

This home movie documents the Cochran family's road trip through Louisiana and Florida. Footage from Louisiana includes driving across the O.K. Allen Bridge, driving through Baton Rouge toward the capitol building with signs for the Dominique Stockyard and Diamond Ducks, visiting the capitol building and footage of the city from the tower, driving across the Huey P. Long bridge with a stop in an unidentified city and driving across the Long-Simpson bridge. Footage from Florida includes driving past the Highway Patrol sub-station, driving along the Florida Coast, stopping at Staff's Restaurant and Cafeteria in Fort Walton Beach, under-exposed footage of fish, an unidentified woman in a flower garden, a rail yard, an ocean picnic, riding on a boat labeled the "Jean Lafit," driving through an industrial area , an unidentified woman taking photographs, a city skyline, and a banana tree.
Date: 1949?
Creator: Cochran, Jay
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Peter Pauls Stewart Family Films, No. 2 - Family Life] captions transcript

[Peter Pauls Stewart Family Films, No. 2 - Family Life]

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of Peter Pauls Stewart and Elizabeth May Exall Stewart with their oldest daughter Elizabeth Stewart Wally in Dallas, Texas. Because of damage to the film, only this brief excerpt was able to be digitized. Footage includes Peter and Elizabeth and unidentified family members posing with young Elizabeth on the hood of a car and also in front of an unidentified home.
Date: 1946
Creator: Stewart, Peter Pauls
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Dolittle raid] captions transcript

[News Clip: Dolittle raid]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: [1942..1980]
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Television History Special] captions transcript

[News Clip: Television History Special]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: 1948
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: WBAP - TV Construction Film Part One] captions transcript

[News Clip: WBAP - TV Construction Film Part One]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: 1948
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Golf Matches at the Colonial Country Club captions transcript

Golf Matches at the Colonial Country Club

Footage of two golf matches at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, TX. The first is an exhibition match featuring Ben Hogan and Byron Nelson vs. Toney Penna and Henry Ransom. The second is from the 1940 National Open. No sound.
Date: 1940
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: The Texas News captions transcript

[News Clip: The Texas News

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering news highlights from 1949-1950. This year in review presents excerpts from news stories covered in Texas and across the United States, including airplane crashes, human interest stories, politicians, "Texas Personalities," sports, and the Korean War.
Date: 1949
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Peabody Award and Seesaw Puppet Show] captions transcript

[News Clip: Peabody Award and Seesaw Puppet Show]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, is an episode of the WBAP-TV children's television program "See Saw Zoo," hosted by Dean Raymond.
Date: 1949
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assam (Garo Hills) captions transcript

Assam (Garo Hills)

Video of life in Assam villages featuring landscapes, the Brahmaputra river, wild elephants, traditional houses, cotton fields, and scenes from the marketplace.
Date: October 31, 1944
Creator: Ferger, H. R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Arteries of Progress captions transcript

Arteries of Progress

A film on transportation in Venezuela.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Con Salud Venceremos captions transcript

Con Salud Venceremos

This film looks at health care and disease prevention in Venezuela.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sulmet: Sulfamethazine in the Treatment of Livestock Diseases captions transcript

Sulmet: Sulfamethazine in the Treatment of Livestock Diseases

This film advocates the use of Sulmet sulfamethazine for treating diseases in livestock.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hurricane Hunters captions transcript

Hurricane Hunters

In this film, USAF storm chasers track and study a hurricane and are able to warn a city about the approaching storm.
Date: 1947
Creator: United States. Air Force.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Building of a Tire captions transcript

The Building of a Tire

This film shows the process involved in the making of Firestone tires (in the 1940s). This film contains some animated sequences.
Date: 1945
Creator: The Walt Disney Company
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fortress of the Sky captions transcript

Fortress of the Sky

This film shows the work that everyone from Boeing researchers to factory workers put in to Boeing aircraft.
Date: 1943
Creator: Knox, Gordon; Burnside, Norman & Gudebrod, G. David
System: The UNT Digital Library
Grumman at War captions transcript

Grumman at War

This film covers the design, testing, production, and South Pacific combat record of Grumman F6F fighter aircraft.
Date: 1944
Creator: Phelps, Leroy G.; Elwyn, Robert; Rodakiewicz, Henwar; Knox, Gordon & Nagel, Conrad
System: The UNT Digital Library
Know Your Enemy - Japan! captions transcript

Know Your Enemy - Japan!

This American propaganda film from the 1940s sought to educate Americans on the Japanese people, their land, and their alleged plan to take over the Pacific.
Date: 1942
Creator: Eliot, George Fielding; Hall, Radcliffe & Knox, Gordon
System: The UNT Digital Library
Son of the Conquistadors captions transcript

Son of the Conquistadors

This film tells the story of Juan Martinez, a young man who leaves his family to join the US Air Force.
Date: 1944
Creator: Knox, Gordon
System: The UNT Digital Library
Watson Wakes Up captions transcript

Watson Wakes Up

A film about a man named Walter Watson. Walter can barely seem to make ends meet until he realizes the secret to financial stability: saving money.
Date: 1946
Creator: Mathews, Norman; Herman, Justin; Knox, Gordon & Jason, Will
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Bank Day] captions transcript

[Bank Day]

This home movie documents an unknown event in the city of Denton. It appears that there was a contest to win $300. Seen in the footage are crowds of people on the Denton County Courthouse lawn and businesses of downtown Denton, Texas as well as cars with signage advertising a rodeo in Ponder, Texaco gas, and the Jinx Show Plaza.
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Item 4A: Film Reel: Debutantes, Constance Owsley, 1947] captions transcript

[Item 4A: Film Reel: Debutantes, Constance Owsley, 1947]

Film of the Debutantes ball of 1947-48, held at the Idlewild Club of Dallas. The footage features young women in ball gowns being escorted around the room by men in tuxedos and dancing, as well as a still photo of the 7 debutantes and their escorts Constance Owsley is featured 7th in line at 05:40.
Date: 1947
Creator: Curry, Robert M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Easter Egg Hunt] captions transcript

[Easter Egg Hunt]

This home movie includes footage of an Easter celebration and Easter egg hunt. Additional footage appears to show the North Texas State Teachers College campus.
Date: 1940~
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library