[Photograph 2012.201.B1068.0407]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Rangers Quartet, Dallas, Texas, with world's lowest bass singer, Arnold Hyles, in center."
Date: June 26, 1953
Creator: Tri-Foto Studios
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

["The Black Gold" arriving in Dallas]

Frisco's "The Black Gold Champion" train No. 517, southbound, headed by Diesel locomotive No. 2022, arriving at Dallas Junction, which is the wye near Irving, Texas, on June 18, 1953.
Date: June 18, 1953
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["The Southerner" at Dallas Terminal Junction]

Texas and Pacific Railway's train No. 8 "The Southerner" headed by Engine No. 2003, a 4500 H.P. electro-motive diesel locomotive, at Dallas Terminal Junction on June 18, 1953.
Date: June 18, 1953
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["The Katy Flyer" passing Dallas Yard]

M-K-T Train No.6, The "Katy Flyer" slows through Dallas yard heading for Union Terminal behind a pair of Alco PA model 2000HP diesel electric locomotives on June 18,1953.
Date: June 18, 1953
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["The Westerner" crossing the Trinity River Bridge]

Texas and Pacific Railway's train No. 6, "The Westerner" headed by a 2000HP electro-motive diesel crosses the Trinity River Bridge near Dallas on June 18, 1953.
Date: June 18, 1953
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #2001]

Photograph of T&P train #2001 moving over the Trinity River Bridge. Written below the image are "T&P #2001 with train no. 6 "The Westerner" on the Trinity River Bridge at Dallas, Texas June 18th 1953" and "R. S. Plummer."
Date: June 18, 1953
Creator: Plummer, R. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 57 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 57 standing and posing together against a two-toned background. The top half of the background is light-colored and the bottom half is darker. All of the subjects wear the same uniform: short-sleeved collared button-ups tucked into matching belted slacks. The subjects are listed from left to right; Wesley Newman Mitchell, Anderson Ross Frank Jr., Robert Biniard Kimzey, Ray Harold Purdom, James Boyd Lavendar, and Albert Leonard Wasson.
Date: June 15, 1953
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 49th Year, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, June 12, 1953 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 49th Year, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, June 12, 1953

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 12, 1953
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement of Notes Payable: June 30, 1953] (open access)

[Statement of Notes Payable: June 30, 1953]

Report from the Imperial Sugar Company describing the banks notes payable from various companies with dates and amounts.
Date: June 30, 1953
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company, Estimated Daily Cash Position, June 12, 1953] (open access)

[Imperial Sugar Company, Estimated Daily Cash Position, June 12, 1953]

Report for the Imperial Sugar Company describing the estimated daily cash balances for the company.
Date: June 12, 1953
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Largest sign is lighted by mayor] (open access)

[News Script: Largest sign is lighted by mayor]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Ford Motor Company lighting the largest neon sign in the Southwest, in Dallas, for their 50th anniversary.
Date: June 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs accident] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs accident]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an automobile colliding with a commercial truck loaded with sand at a Dallas intersection. Both drivers escaped injury in the accident.
Date: June 25, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Trained seal act] (open access)

[News Script: Trained seal act]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two trained seals, Jimmy and Guin, performing at the Fair Park Midway in Dallas.
Date: June 25, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bank robbery] (open access)

[News Script: Bank robbery]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a mental hospital escapee captured shortly after attempting to rob a Dallas bank.
Date: June 18, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Billy Graham] (open access)

[News Script: Billy Graham]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Evangelist Billy Graham conducting a revival at the Dallas Cotton Bowl.
Date: June 19, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Robbery] (open access)

[News Script: Robbery]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a drive-in grocery store at Fitzhugh and Abbot being robbed.
Date: June 25, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Dog] captions transcript

[News Clip: Dog]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Lowell Cooke, superintendent of White Rock Lake Park, teaching his dog to do many tricks.
Date: June 3, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Wheat harvest in North Texas begins] captions transcript

[News Clip: Wheat harvest in North Texas begins]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the beginning of the wheat harvest in North Texas, with Dallas County farmers reporting an excellent crop.
Date: June 5, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Atom car] captions transcript

[News Clip: Atom car]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the display in Dallas of a car subjected to three nuclear bomb tests, as part of a nuclear safety demonstration.
Date: June 5, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News brief (champions)] captions transcript

[News Clip: News brief (champions)]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Champions, an internationally known dance team, arriving in Dallas en route to San Francisco.
Date: June 10, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News briefs drowning] captions transcript

[News Clip: News briefs drowning]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about 13-year old James B. Starnes drowning in a pond in Dallas.
Date: June 10, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: News briefs (accident)] captions transcript

[News Clip: News briefs (accident)]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a truck-car accident in Dallas that sends Walter J. Ramson to the hospital.
Date: June 11, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Bank burglars] captions transcript

[News Clip: Bank burglars]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about three alleged bank robbers arraigned on federal charges in Dallas for a robbery at a Trenton bank.
Date: June 16, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Skyscraper will replace landmark] captions transcript

[News Clip: Skyscraper will replace landmark]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the construction of a glass skyscraper to replace the Andrews building in downtown Dallas.
Date: June 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library