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[The XH-40 Flight Demonstration]

Description: Video footage of Bell Helicopters' XH-40 flight demonstration for the U. S. Army. The XH-40 is a six-place, turboshaft-powered light helicopter, designed with the primary mission of battlefield medical evacuation. Operated by one or two pilots, it could carry four passengers. Bell Aircraft Corporation Chief Pilot Floyd W. Carlson and Chief Experimental Test Pilot Elton J. Smith made the first flight of the Bell Model 204 (designated XH-40-BF serial number 55-4459 by the United States Army) at B… more
Date: October 20, 1956
Duration: 5 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron

[Photo of a man and woman on new T.V. show]

Description: Photograph of camera operators filming on set. On the set, there is a man and a woman acting. They appear to be in a conversation. The man can be seen sitting on a chair. The woman is standing in front of a chimney. There are furniture and decorations all around them. A microphone on a boom pole is visible above them. A boom operator is standing to the far left of the image.
Date: October 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Slide for new T.V. show]

Description: Photograph of a slide illustrating a television screen with text that reads "Texas Living" including drawing of four faces. The slide is taped against a wall next to an outlet.
Date: October 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Photograph of a man and woman on new T.V. show]

Description: Photograph of a camera operator filming on set. On the set, there is a man and a woman acting. They are facing to the right and the man is following after the woman. There are furniture and decorations all around them. A microphone on a boom pole is visible above them.
Date: October 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[China Passage slide]

Description: Photograph of a slide that reads "China Passage" featuring illustrations of a diamond and a ship sailing the ocean. The slide is taped to a wall next to a door.
Date: October 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Photo of new T.V. show]

Description: Photograph of a behind view of WBAP-TV camera operators on set. In the background, there is a wall display and a backdrop showing the sky full of clouds. To the left, there is a man fixing a display sign advertising roses.
Date: October 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[New T.V. Show slides]

Description: Photograph of a slide illustrating a television screen with text that reads "Movietime U.S.A." including drawing of four faces. The slide is taped against a wall next to an outlet.
Date: October 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Photograph of a girl on a new T.V. show]

Description: Photograph of a girl playing with a display of puppets on set. There is a moose puppet in pajamas laying on a bed. A chimney with decorations can be seen to the left. The girl is wearing a light-colored dress. Her hair is up in braids.
Date: October 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Politicians]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 16, 1956
Duration: 4 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Sexton given 42 year prison term]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Frank Sexton Junior being sentenced for forty-two years in prison. He is found guilty of raping a young woman from Rylie.
Date: October 23, 1956
Duration: 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: News briefs]

Description: Video footage fromthe WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a rumor in a Fort Worth neighborhood that a home in a white neighborhood had been sold to African Americans. Neighbors protested until the rumor was found to not be true.
Date: October 25, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: The week in review]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the various news segments covered this week. Stories include the death of Frank Cates, a fire in Gainesville, Richard Nixon's visit to Fort Worth, a strike at the Haggar Slacks Company, and others.
Date: October 13, 1956
Duration: 6 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: The week in review]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the events that week. Topics include the closing of River Oaks State Bank, a visit by a Missouri senator, and a Union decision by workers at TEMCO.
Date: October 20, 1956
Duration: 5 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Payoff started at River Oaks Bank]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the FDIC beginning to pay off debtors of the River Oaks State Bank, which recently closed. Most accounts are paid in full.
Date: October 23, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: River Oaks bank payoff scheduled]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the FDIC's announcement that it will begin paying off depositors of the River Oaks State Bank, which recently closed.
Date: October 22, 1956, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: TCU basketball]

Description: Video footage fromthe WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the TCU basketball time as it gets ready for the 1956 season.
Date: October 15, 1956
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Council]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a city council meeting where water pipeline plans are discussed. No decision is made.
Date: October 24, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Fashions]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about new fashions being shown at the Merchandise Mart in Dallas.
Date: October 22, 1956
Duration: 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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