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[Miss America Credits] captions transcript

[Miss America Credits]

Film contains the end credits of the 1971 Miss America Pageant which was televised by NBC. A note on the film indicates that the winner, Phyllis George, has been spliced out.
Date: 1971
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Compilation Reel, No. 1] captions transcript

[Compilation Reel, No. 1]

This compilation film reel begins with an animated commercial for Jolly Green Giant golden corn Niblets. The second segment includes Texas Lieutenant Governor Ben Barnes at a ribbon cutting reception at an unknown location in Denton, Texas. The third segment features recently crowned Miss America Phyllis George greeting people.
Date: 1971~
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ben Barnes Reception, No. 1] captions transcript

[Ben Barnes Reception, No. 1]

This home movie includes Texas Lieutenant Governor Ben Barnes attending an unknown event in Denton, Texas. Footage includes Barnes being filmed by an unknown cameraman in front of a KDNT car.
Date: 1971~
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Miss America Pageant 1971] captions transcript

[Miss America Pageant 1971]

Film features Phyllis George being crowned Miss America.
Date: 1971
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Miss America Phyllis George Greets Crowds] captions transcript

[Miss America Phyllis George Greets Crowds]

This home movie includes footage of recently crowned Miss America Phyllis George greeting people and posing for photographs .
Date: 1971~
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[1971 Chamber of Commerce Reception] captions transcript

[1971 Chamber of Commerce Reception]

Home movie footage of a 1971 Chamber of Commerce Banquet. The precise date of this banquet is unknown because the item was labeled as July 28, 1971, but appears to have been shot the same day as two other reels which are labeled March 25, 1971.
Date: 1971
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[1971 Chamber of Commerce Banquet Roll 2] captions transcript

[1971 Chamber of Commerce Banquet Roll 2]

Home movie footage of a 1971 Chamber of Commerce Banquet. The precise date of this banquet is unknown because the item was labeled as the 2nd of 2 rolls of a March 25, 1971 banquet. However, another reel labeled July 28, 1971 appears to cover the same event.
Date: 1971
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[1971 Chamber of Commerce Banquet Roll 1] captions transcript

[1971 Chamber of Commerce Banquet Roll 1]

Home movie includes footage of 1971 Chamber of Commerce Banquet. The precise date is unknown because the item was labeled as the 1st of 2 rolls of a March 25, 1971 banquet. However, another reel labeled July 28, 1971 appears to show coverage of the same event.
Date: 1971
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Beauties at Homecoming 1971] captions transcript

[Beauties at Homecoming 1971]

Film footage of the 1971 North Texas State University (NTSU) Homecoming Parade and a reception. This home movie includes footage of Miss America 1971 Phyllis George, Miss Texas 1971 Janis Bain, Miss Denton Jackie Barret, and NTSU President Calvin Cleave "Jitter" Nolen.
Date: October 31, 1971
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ben Barnes Reception, No. 2] captions transcript

[Ben Barnes Reception, No. 2]

This home movie includes footage of Texas Lieutenant Governor Ben Barnes attending an unknown event in Denton, Texas and riding a horse in a parade with Rex Cauble. Being driven in the parade are the wives of Barnes and Cauble, president of North Texas State University C.C. Nolen, and Miss Denton Jackie Barret being driven in a Leon McNatt Motor Company car.
Date: 1971~
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Southwest Airlines Flight Attendents] captions transcript

[News Clip: Southwest Airlines Flight Attendents]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the creation of Southwest Airlines. Flight attendants for the airline climb the stairs to a plane.
Date: June 18, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Switchboard operators] captions transcript

[News Clip: Switchboard operators]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about switchboard operators. A woman is shown at a switchboard answering questions from a phone call. There are other women visible in the background.
Date: June 18, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Pollution] captions transcript

[News Clip: Pollution]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about pollution in Fort Worth, Texas. The footage shows tools used to measure particulate matter in the air and a man is interviewed on a rooftop.
Date: June 18, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Clinical Research Center] captions transcript

[News Clip: Clinical Research Center]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the closure of a clinical research center. A man is providing an interview while seated behind a desk. There are many people in the room.
Date: June 18, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Vetoed Bill] captions transcript

[News Clip: Vetoed Bill]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the veto of Texas Senate Bill 172 by Governor Preston Smith. SB 172 was introduced to "prohibit the traffic of endangered species of wildlife." It would have impacted state parks and the bill's authors hoped it would serve as a model for the Department of the Interior. The bill's sponsor Fred Agnich, a Republican congressman who represented Dallas (District 33), is interviewed about the veto.
Date: June 18, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Education for Mexican-American Children] captions transcript

[News Clip: Education for Mexican-American Children]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about education. Unidentified man proposes a new program for the education of Mexican-American children in Dallas.
Date: June 18, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Telephone Operator Strike] captions transcript

[News Clip: Telephone Operator Strike]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the possibility of a Southwestern Bell telephone operators strike. Includes footage of telephone operators at work and an interview with an unidentified man who details the procedure if a strike were to occur.
Date: June 18, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Short promotional film for Music USA captions transcript

Short promotional film for Music USA

A short promotional film, perhaps designed as a "day in the life" of Willis Conover. The film follows him from the Voice of America studios to a tour of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts under construction, to the New York City club Jim and Andy's, at the piano with his wife at the time, Shirley Conover, and back to the studio.
Date: 1971~
Creator: Voice of America
System: The UNT Digital Library
[The Burgess Family Films, No. 2 -  Playing in the Snow] captions transcript

[The Burgess Family Films, No. 2 - Playing in the Snow]

This home movie documents a small child and woman playing in the snow as well as scenes shot indoors. Much of the interior footage is under-exposed and image is difficult to see.
Date: 1971?
Creator: Burgess
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Smith Family Films, No. 16 - North Texas State University Marching Band at Texas Stadium] captions transcript

[Smith Family Films, No. 16 - North Texas State University Marching Band at Texas Stadium]

This home documents the daily lives and activities of a family including footage of trees with autumn leaves and a sunset (00:00-02:45) and a member of the family dressed in a North Texas State University marching band uniform getting into a truck and then performing at Texas Stadium in Irving, Texas (02:45-03:32). The film concludes with footage of a bird, a sunset, and cats (03:32-04:23).
Date: 1971-09/1971-12
Creator: Smith, Cordell & Smith, Elizabeth
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Blaine Dunlap Collection - Outtakes from "Corn Flakes"] captions transcript

[The Blaine Dunlap Collection - Outtakes from "Corn Flakes"]

This film includes raw footage of an unfinished film, "Corn Flakes," and documents street scenes in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas, Texas. Shooting from West Jefferson Boulevard, the filmmaker captures residents and local businesses including Bonner Appliance, the Charco Broiler Restaurant, and Ward Drugs. The film ends with the film's protagonist wrestling with a television dinner tray on his bicycle.
Date: 1971
Creator: Dunlap, Blaine
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Keith Family Films, No. 7 - Christmas 1971] captions transcript

[The Keith Family Films, No. 7 - Christmas 1971]

This home movie documents the Keith family's daily lives and activities including a Christmas celebration with two young daughters. Footage includes the children discovering presents under the tree including baby dolls in carriages.
Date: December 25, 1971
Creator: Keith, George
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cordina Family Films, No.  1 - United States Air Force Fighter Jets] captions transcript

[Cordina Family Films, No. 1 - United States Air Force Fighter Jets]

This home movie documents the take-off, flight, and landing of United States Air Force (USAF) T-38 fighter jets during flight training at the Laredo Air Force Base near Laredo, Texas. Footage is shot from both the ground and air. Also included is footage of the cockpit of a jet.
Date: November 1971
Creator: Cordina, Joe
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Home show] captions transcript

[News Clip: Home show]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 12 P.M.
Date: March 19, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library