[News Script: Dallas fatality] (open access)

[News Script: Dallas fatality]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fatal wreck that occurred due to the collision between a car and a large trailer-truck rig.
Date: August 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Football case] (open access)

[News Script: Football case]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Garland High School football player Jerry Kissack, Jr. losing his case to be reinstated to the team, despite being married.
Date: September 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Governor Long] (open access)

[News Script: Governor Long]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Louisiana Governor Earl Long visiting Dallas.
Date: July 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Murder] (open access)

[News Script: Murder]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the murder of Bobbie Annabelle Gibson.
Date: August 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Lloyd Davidson] (open access)

[News Script: Lloyd Davidson]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about veteran jurist Lloyd W. Davidson being honored at a banquet in Dallas held by the Dallas Criminal Bar Association.
Date: October 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fire in Dallas] (open access)

[News Script: Fire in Dallas]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a two alarm fire in an apartment building in the 33rd block of Douglas street in Dallas' Oak Lawn section. Ernst Beecken says he lost everything in the blaze as another tenant is helped away from the building. F. T. Mize was burned on the back trying to get out of the building. The worst injuries were suffered by Mrs. Betty Scott, 27 in whose apartment the fire is thought to have started. Two firemen were also injured. The blaze caused $20,000 worth of damage.
Date: August 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Beating case] (open access)

[News Script: Beating case]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas trucking company clerk Francis Leroy Stotler being arrested for assaulting a police officer.
Date: October 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Steel strike] (open access)

[News Script: Steel strike]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about workers at the Oilwell Supply Company Plant in Garland going on strike as part of the nationwide steelworkers union walkout.
Date: July 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Luau for WBAP-TV 2 of 2]

Photograph of a luau that is being filmed for WBAP-TV. The luau looks to be taking place on a deck of the Sheraton Hotel, and it includes a hula dancer and a band that has instruments such as a ukelele and a pahu, or drum. In the background are two structures with straw roofs that have walls covered in tribal print and the band is standing in front of the one on the right. The hula dancer and a man in a Hawaiian shirt are dancing in the middle of the grass. In the foreground of the right side of the image, a WBAP-TV film camera and a camera operator are visible.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Performers outside Sheraton Hotel]

Photograph of performers outside the Sheraton Hotel in Dallas, Texas. One of the performers can be seen doing a fire performance. They appear to be on the roof of the hotel. The musicians and dancers stand in front of a luau-themed set. A camera operator is visible to the right of the image.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Man showing Sheraton Hotel in Dallas]

Photograph of a man showing another man around Sheraton Hotel in Dallas, Texas. They are standing in a cafeteria with large windows all around the room.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Group posing outside]

Photograph of a group of men, women, and youth posing for the camera at Sheraton Hotel in Dallas, Texas. Everyone is wearing a hat except for a man wearing a dark suit. There is a camera operator visible to the right of the image.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Performers at Sheraton Hotel]

Photograph of performers outside at the Sheraton Hotel in Dallas, Texas. They appear to be on the roof of the hotel. The musicians and dancers stand in front of a luau-themed set. A camera crew is visible to the left of the image.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Downtown Dallas]

Photograph of downtown Dallas, showing a person with a WBAP-TV camera, buildings, and streets.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Camera operators at Sheraton Hotel in Dallas]

Photograph of WBAP-TV camera operators at the Sheraton Hotel in Dallas. They are filming a group of youth wearing uniforms and cowboy hats. They appear to be filming on the roof of the hotel.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Man looking at a mosaic tile installation]

Photograph of an unidentified man looking at a mosaic tile installation at the newly opened Sheraton Hotel in Dallas. He is wearing a closed trench coat and is touching the mosaic with his left hand. The tiles of the mosaic are mostly arranged in circles except for the tiles around features such as the cattle and the windmill which are arranged in rectangles. Other than the cattle and the windmill, there are also flowers throughout the mosaic. On the wall above the man's head is a mosaic tile rose.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Car overturns] captions transcript

[News Clip: Car overturns]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: March 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Rodeo] captions transcript

[News Clip: Rodeo]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: March 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Home show] captions transcript

[News Clip: Home show]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: March 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Strikers] (open access)

[News Script: Strikers]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about legal drama at the Continental-Emsco plant in Garland.
Date: September 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: SMU basketball] (open access)

[News Script: SMU basketball]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Southern Methodist University basketball team beginning a new season after losing their championship title for the first time in five years.
Date: October 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Show folks] (open access)

[News Script: Show folks]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a North Dallas night spot known as the Gaslight Club recruiting a bevy of performers in preparation for their opening.
Date: September 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Oldtimers] (open access)

[News Script: Oldtimers]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the "oldtimers baseball game" at Burnett Field in Dallas.
Date: August 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: McCallum] (open access)

[News Script: McCallum]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the murder trial of Orville Derwood McCallum in Dallas.
Date: September 15, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library