[Addison, Texas: Addison Center Theatre and Farmer's Branch Folk Festival]

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This film is unedited television footage regarding events and sites in the cities of Addison, Dallas, and Farmer's Branch in Dallas County, Texas. Footage from Addison includes: shots of hotels, restaurants, and businesses within the city; Noell Service and Supply Co. Cotton Gin and Feed Mill; Celestial Park; and the modern architecture of Addison Center Theatre. Footage from Dallas includes: musical performances, crowds, and businesses at the West End Marketplace; Six Flags Over Texas amusement park; Interstate 35-E; ice skaters at the ice skating rink at the Galleria shopping center; and shops within the Galleria. Footage from Farmer’s Branch captures … continued below

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1 video (1 hr., 52 min., 24 sec.) : sd., col.

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  • Main Title: [Addison, Texas: Addison Center Theatre and Farmer's Branch Folk Festival]
  • Added Title: Addison, TX, Volume 2

Description

This film is unedited television footage regarding events and sites in the cities of Addison, Dallas, and Farmer's Branch in Dallas County, Texas. Footage from Addison includes: shots of hotels, restaurants, and businesses within the city; Noell Service and Supply Co. Cotton Gin and Feed Mill; Celestial Park; and the modern architecture of Addison Center Theatre. Footage from Dallas includes: musical performances, crowds, and businesses at the West End Marketplace; Six Flags Over Texas amusement park; Interstate 35-E; ice skaters at the ice skating rink at the Galleria shopping center; and shops within the Galleria. Footage from Farmer’s Branch captures the Farmer’s Branch Folk Festival with: songs and musical performances; historical reenactments of tradesmen and the 9th Texas Inf. Co. F Southern Volunteers of the Civil War; old method of loading firearms; and outdoor cooking.

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1 video (1 hr., 52 min., 24 sec.) : sd., col.

Notes

Minor skipping throughout and video interruption at 01:22:37.
Duplication of 01:00:07 – 01:22:33 with an identical sequence in Volume 1 at 00:59:51 – 01:22:27. Duplication of 01:23:15 – 01:52:44 with identical segment in Volume 1 at. 00:30:53 – 00:59:47.
The program for which the films of the Texas Historical Television Footage collection were shot is not accessible, but the nature of the collection’s footage suggests it was intended for a public television show.

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Texas Historical Television Footage

The Texas Historical Television Footage collection contains video of various places across Texas including Grapevine, McAllen, College Station, Corpus Christi, and Brownsville.

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  • Dec. 13, 2011, 3:26 p.m.

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  • Sept. 18, 2018, 4:12 p.m.

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[Addison, Texas: Addison Center Theatre and Farmer's Branch Folk Festival], video, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth194007/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Media Library.

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