The Dallas Craftsman (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, October 14, 1955 (open access)

The Dallas Craftsman (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, October 14, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information concerning the labor movement along with advertising.
Date: October 14, 1955
Creator: Reilly, Wallace
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Craftsman (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, January 14, 1955 (open access)

The Dallas Craftsman (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, January 14, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information concerning the labor movement along with advertising.
Date: January 14, 1955
Creator: Reilly, Wallace
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Negro sues Decker, others] captions transcript

[News Clip: Negro sues Decker, others]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an African-American man, Jackson Davis, suing Dallas county sheriff Bill Decker, two of his deputies, and a Dallas County cotton broker for allegedly stealing money from him and wrongfully imprisoning him.
Date: October 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Train car collision] captions transcript

[News Clip: Train car collision]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Mabel Brady of Lewisville being killed when her car collided with a train in Dallas County.
Date: December 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Lido motel] captions transcript

[News Clip: Lido motel]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Lido motel being formally opened in Dallas.
Date: December 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Center gets funds for TV microscope] captions transcript

[News Clip: Center gets funds for TV microscope]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new television microscope, allowing for the photography of cells in cancer research, purchased with grant funds at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas.
Date: December 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Reuther predicts four day 32 hour week] captions transcript

[News Clip: Reuther predicts four day 32 hour week]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about labor leader Walter Reuther visiting Dallas as part of a speaking tour of Texas.
Date: November 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Escapees caught] captions transcript

[News Clip: Escapees caught]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a manhunt for two escaped Arkansas convicts in the Dallas area. The two escapees are captured by authorities and prepared for a return to police in Arkansas.
Date: September 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News Briefs - Car fire] captions transcript

[News Clip: News Briefs - Car fire]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a car belonging to Lewis Larue catching on fire while traveling down Harry Hines Boulevard.
Date: September 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Plane crash] captions transcript

[News Clip: Plane crash]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a plane crash at the Dallas Naval Air Station in Grand Prairie. Lieutenant A. W. Burnsides, Jr., a U.S. Marine Reserves pilot, is critically injured after losing control of his jet during landing. He is not expected to survive.
Date: September 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News briefs -- polio victim] captions transcript

[News Clip: News briefs -- polio victim]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas Kiwanis Club and members of the Park City Baptist Church congregation building a new home for a young polio victim and her daughter.
Date: October 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Stars] captions transcript

[News Clip: Stars]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about movie star Ray Milland and ice dancer Patti Greenup touring in Dallas. Milland to support his new film "A Man Alone" and Greenup to support Dorothy Franey's Ice Show at the Adolphus Hotel.
Date: October 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Pete comes up short; but how about Pat?] captions transcript

[News Clip: Pete comes up short; but how about Pat?]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Pete, a famous python at the Forest Park Zoo in Fort Worth, being measured for his length in a competition against a python at the Dallas Zoo, Pat.
Date: August 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Pet show] captions transcript

[News Clip: Pet show]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a pet show at the Wynnewood Swim and Country Club in Dallas.
Date: August 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News briefs - painting] captions transcript

[News Clip: News briefs - painting]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the painting of a recreation center for veterans.
Date: August 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Grandma] captions transcript

[News Clip: Grandma]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a 103rd birthday party for a Pleasant Grove woman, Ella Feagin.
Date: August 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Scouts] captions transcript

[News Clip: Scouts]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a World Scout Organization group departing a camp near Duncanville on a trip to Canada for the organization's Jamboree gathering.
Date: August 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Home blast blames on union strife] captions transcript

[News Clip: Home blast blames on union strife]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the home of a plumber's union organizer bombed in Richland Hills. The victim, Jeff Mullally, blames strife within the union over unemployment for the bombing.
Date: August 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Newsmen get taste of jet flying] captions transcript

[News Clip: Newsmen get taste of jet flying]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about U.S. Air National Guardsmen at Hensley Field in Grand Prairie hosting an open house and flight demonstration for local newsmen to promote its reserve training program.
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Vaccine] captions transcript

[News Clip: Vaccine]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a second round of the Salk polio vaccine arriving in Dallas.
Date: July 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Governor and Hope in charity match] captions transcript

[News Clip: Governor and Hope in charity match]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Governor Allan Shivers and comedian Bob Hope participating in a round of golf to benefit Austin's Cerebral Palsy fund.
Date: June 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Butler opens tour; feud flares] captions transcript

[News Clip: Butler opens tour; feud flares]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Democratic National Party Chairman Paul Butler coming to Dallas to begin a week-long series of speeches in Texas.
Date: June 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. W. Overton, Sr., May 14, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. W. Overton, Sr., May 14, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. W. Overton, Sr., discussing the land owned by Imperial Sugar Company. He has attached documents outlining the acreage and estate owned.
Date: May 14, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Fred Florence, November 14, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Fred Florence, November 14, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Fred Florence congratulating and giving advice to Florence on his presidency of the American Bankers Association while discussing possible plans to see him in Dallas while Kempner is there celebrating the completion of the main line of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe into Dallas from Dalton Junction or Denton.
Date: November 14, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History