[News Clip: McKeon Court Martial is Called Mistake ; Marciano ; Tarrant County 4-H Club Fair Opens ; Police Identify Amnesia Victim ; Bird and Cat] captions transcript

[News Clip: McKeon Court Martial is Called Mistake ; Marciano ; Tarrant County 4-H Club Fair Opens ; Police Identify Amnesia Victim ; Bird and Cat]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany five news stories. The first is about Timothy Murphy, National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, visiting Dallas for the organization's 37th National Encampment. He campaigns for veteran's pensions and thinks the court martial of Sergeant Matthew McKeon is a mistake. Next is a story about Rocky Marciano and his relationship to a real estate company that is developing Lake Echo. The third covers the first annual Tarrant County 4-H Club Fair and its events, and the fourth is about the Fort Worth Police Department identifying a amnesiac woman as Irma Handley. The final story is about a kitten named Punkin and a parakeet named Blue Boy.
Date: August 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Clement Tells of Clinton Violence ; Mansfield ; Catholics] captions transcript

[News Clip: Clement Tells of Clinton Violence ; Mansfield ; Catholics]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany three news stories. The first is about Tennessee Governor Clement's actions to stop violence in Clinton, Tennessee over school integration. Second is a story about Mansfield's dedication of a new city hall. The final segment covers four Fort Worth Catholics being honored by Pope Pius the 12th.
Date: September 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Airtrans Passenger Vehicle

Photograph of an Airtrans passenger vehicle on its track.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

British Concorde Jet in Flight

British Concorde Jet in flight over Dallas-Fort Worth Airport
Date: unknown
Creator: Taylor, Roland
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

British Concorde Jet

British Concorde jet landed at DFW airport, with boarding ramp attached and extended.
Date: 1978
Creator: Taylor, Roland
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Baby Injured in Second Floor Fall ; Mob Around Woman Wounded] captions transcript

[News Clip: Baby Injured in Second Floor Fall ; Mob Around Woman Wounded]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about Deborah Smith, a baby in Oak Cliff, who tumbled from a second-story window and received minor scratches. Second is a story about a two-car collision near Hurst, injuring Mrs. John W. Easter and her son John W. Easter Junior.
Date: September 12, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Cousins Drowned in Trinity River] captions transcript

[News Clip: Cousins Drowned in Trinity River]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the drowning deaths of eighteen-year-old Mike Lathrop and his cousin, eight-year-old Carolyn Rhyan. The video shows the bodies being taken away from the river. The second half of the clip covers a news story about retired Army Captain William Cox petitioning President Eisenhower to grant clemency to a marine sergeant that was court-martialed for the deaths of six trainees.
Date: August 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Demos ; NAACP Attorney Protests Violence] captions transcript

[News Clip: Demos ; NAACP Attorney Protests Violence]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about the state Democratic party's resolution to urge the upcoming state convention to put anti-integration proposals into effect. Second is a story about U. Simpson Tate's telegrams, from Dallas, Texas, to Governor Shivers and President Eisenhower, calling for help in getting African American students safely into Texarkana Junior College.
Date: September 10, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Dallas Weather, Lodge, Weather] captions transcript

[News Clip: Dallas Weather, Lodge, Weather]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a severe storm in Dallas and the damage sustained in Richardson and South Oak Cliff, severe storms and tornadoes in Fort Worth, Boyd, and Eagle Mountain Lake and the damage throughout those areas. The video also includes a news story about Henry Cabot Lodge, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., and his address before the American Bar Association in Dallas.
Date: August 30, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: NAACP Hints Suit to End Segregation ; Gunsmith ; Como] captions transcript

[News Clip: NAACP Hints Suit to End Segregation ; Gunsmith ; Como]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany three news stories. The first is about the possibility of the NAACP filing suit against the Fort Worth Board of Education follow the board's decision to maintain segregation. The second is a news story about Scotty MacKenzie, an itinerant gunsmith. The last story in this clip is about Perry Como visiting the Dallas-Fort Worth area while on vacation.
Date: August 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News Briefs, Princess arrives for Dallas visit, plenty of dough needed for cake] captions transcript

[News Clip: News Briefs, Princess arrives for Dallas visit, plenty of dough needed for cake]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a series of news stories about a jackknifed 18-wheeler, Princess Alexandra visiting Dallas, and a birthday celebration held at Cook Children's Hospital in Fort Worth. The footage shows interviews about the wrecked 18-wheeler, Princess Alexandra being greeted as she deplanes in Dallas, and children celebrating by eating cake and playing with balloons at Cook Children's Hospital.
Date: October 7, 1967
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Stewart Winner in Turnpike Tourney] captions transcript

[News Clip: Stewart Winner in Turnpike Tourney]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a golf competition at the partially completed Fort Worth - Dallas turnpike.
Date: September 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Telephone ; D'Angelo] captions transcript

[News Clip: Telephone ; D'Angelo]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany two news stories. The first is about the celebration of 75 years of telephone service in Fort Worth. Second is a story covering Joseph D'Angelo, a twenty-year-old Brooklyn man charged with raping an eleven-year-old Dallas girl, and his attempt to plead guilty in the middle of the jury selection process.
Date: September 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Murder-Suicide ; Blanda Leads Bears Over Giants] captions transcript

[News Clip: Murder-Suicide ; Blanda Leads Bears Over Giants]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering two news stories. The first is about Warren H. Foster's murder of his brother-in-law Homer Mattley, and his subsequent suicide. The second story covers the Cotton Bowl game in Dallas between the Chicago Bears and the New York giants.
Date: September 16, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News Clip: Robbery Investigation, Blackstone Has New Operators, Tollway Opened (But It Isn't), Man Injured in Car-Truck Crash, Foreign Students Ft. Worth Visitors] captions transcript

[News Clip: News Clip: Robbery Investigation, Blackstone Has New Operators, Tollway Opened (But It Isn't), Man Injured in Car-Truck Crash, Foreign Students Ft. Worth Visitors]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a series of stories. The first is unnamed on the film, but shows what appears to be a robbery investigation, where an elderly man was handcuffed. The footage shows police taking him to get the handcuffs removed at a locksmith. The second story is about new owners at the Blackstone Hotel in Fort Worth. The third story is about the opening of the Dallas North Tolway. The footage shows cars drving through the original tollbooths. The fourth story is about a car and truck wreck, injuring a man. The footage shows the police investigating the wreckage. The fifth and final story is about foreign students visiting Fort Worth. The footage shows the students walking around Fort Worth, taking a duck boat tour, and driving through the country-side.
Date: December 21, 1967
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Aerial Photograph of Denton County, DJR-5P-141]

Aerial photograph of an area of land in Denton County, Texas surveyed by the Texas Highway Department. Major roads include: TX-121. Major land structures include: Denton Creek.
Date: October 19, 1958
Creator: Texas. Highway Department. Planning Survey Division.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Stella Baxter]

Photograph of Stella Baxter, wearing a dark wide-brimmed hat and a necklace with a round pendant. She smiles and looks to the left.
Date: unknown
Creator: Harper & Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History