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[Clipping: Negro Home Projects Does Dallas Proud]

Description: Clipping of a news article written by Dennis Hoover from the Daily Times Herald praising the Hamilton Park housing project sponsored by the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association. Hoover states how the families in Hamilton Park used to crowd in one house before the new construction of the homes due to the high prices and shortage. Hoover states that the members of the Dallas association have created a historical landmark and should receive lots of credit for ending a detrimental housing crisi… more
Date: March 1, 1953
Creator: Hoover, Dennis

[Clipping: Thinking Out Loud]

Description: Clipping of Lynn Landrum's poem on an article on the Dallas Morning News about the meaning of a home. Even though the home is simple and plain, it is still a meaningful place to be. Landrum's poem serves as an abstract to the information on the article about the opening of the newly developed Hamilton Park subdivision.
Date: October 6, 1953
Creator: Landrum, Lynn

[Little or lavish advertisement]

Description: Little or lavish fur coat advertisement for the Neiman-Marcus department store. The advertisement shows two Neiman-Marcus representatives holding up two different versions of fur coats. The ad reads, "A N-M mink is the ultimate. If you would swathe her in it, give the great, sweeping full-length coat of Royal Pastel mink 6975.00. Or hug her with a mite-sized shoulder warmer (hardly bigger than the coat's collar) of Royal Pastel mink 495.00. But whether you give her a few inches of mink, or an i… more
Date: 1953
Creator: Rogers, John

[Art test slides]

Description: Photograph of a slide that reads "Art Test WBAP-TV Ft. Worth. Notice you must be 14 or over" and "Ft. Worth Dallas Art Talent Hunt! Art Instructions, Inc." The slide is taped against a wall.
Date: 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Bobby Peters at barber shop]

Description: Photograph of Bobby Peters in the barber chair, center of the photo, with the barber standing behind him. Peters is getting a haircut and he is wearing a cape. The barber is wearing glasses, a light-colored shirt, and pants. Behind them, there is a large mirror, framed photos mounted on a wall, and products on the table.
Date: August 6, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Bobby Peters in Dallas clothing store]

Description: Photograph of Bobby Peters shaking hands with an unidentified person in front of a clothing store. They are both wearing suits and ties. There is a sign to the left that reads "100,000- stock reduction. Sale! Guaranteed savings up to 25% to 50%. Save Dollars today!" There are more signs hanging above them. To the left, there is a glass window into the store displaying clothes.
Date: August 6, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: 2 Queens Named at State Fair]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a beauty contest for Latin-American women on "Mexico Day" at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas.
Date: October 13, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: 3-D Film Stars Attend Premiere]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the premiere of the 3D film "House of Wax' in Dallas and Fort Worth, with appearances by actors Vincent Price, Frank Lovejoy, and actress Carolyn Jones.
Date: April 14, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: 3-D picture man]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Hollywood Producer William M. Pine visiting Dallas to promote his 3D film, "Sangaree."
Date: June 10, 1953
Duration: 30 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: 12 indicted for smuggling]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 12 men being indicted for conspiring to smuggle firearms to Mexico.
Date: February 12, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: 110-Year-Old Man is Fair Visitor]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to the State Fair of Texas in Dallas by a 110-year-old man, Walter W. Williams, the oldest living Confederate Civil War veteran.
Date: October 15, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: September 25, 1953
Duration: 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an accident in Dallas caused by a car failing to stop at a red light that sent four people to the hospital.
Date: April 5, 1953
Duration: 38 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a wreck involving a convertible and a pickup truck that sends Juanita Raye George and Anna Yates to the hospital in Dallas.
Date: April 14, 1953
Duration: 38 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car wreck in Oak Cliff that sends Ethel May Butts to the hospital.
Date: August 12, 1953
Duration: 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Accident News Brief]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car wreck in Dallas involving two cars driven by Virginia Scudder and Harry L. Silverman.
Date: October 16, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Actor]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Charlton Heston arriving in Dallas to plug his film "The President's Lady."
Date: March 25, 1953
Duration: 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Adams and Travellers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Sherman Adams, Carlos Prio, Cesar Fonseca, Cardinal Francis McIntyre, Dennis Day, and Frank Lloyd Wright stopping through Dallas.
Date: December 1, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Add to Halloween]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas merchants allowing 600 Dallas students to decorate 108 merchant windows for Halloween, hoping to curb the desire to vandalize.
Date: October 30, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Admiral, General Inspect Reserves]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an annual inspection of Navy and Marine reservists at Dallas Naval Air Station, conducted by Brigadier General Frank Lamson-Scribner and Rear Admiral Daniel V. Gallery Jr.
Date: January 25, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Air]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the first symposium on air power held in Dallas, Texas at the Agriculture Building in Fair Park.
Date: November 20, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Airliner Brings Santa to Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a large amount of used donated toys being donated to the Salvation Army and Goodwill Industries for repair and distribution at Christmas time.
Date: November 15, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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