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[Boy on Sleigh]

Description: Photograph of a boy on a sleigh flying from sliding down a hill. In the image the boy is in mid-air wearing snow gear laying on top of the sleigh. Behind him are bare trees and a sun covered by thin clouds. Photo was taken in Palmer Park. Detroit, Michigan Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 0000-0001-15
Date: January 1955
Creator: Clark, Joe

[Clipping: Thinking Out Loud]

Description: Clipping of Lynn Landrum's poem entitled, "Thinking Out Loud," featured on the Dallas Morning News. Landrum's poem exudes the message that racial segregation should be abolished and how every man should have an equal chance at life. She supports a hopeful life for everyone in society, rather than being in one with hate.
Date: January 24, 1955
Creator: Landrum, Lynn

[Group of musicians on set]

Description: Photograph of a group of musicians standing on a platform, wielding a variety of instruments. Two men stand off to the right of the group, with one of the men wielding a guitar. A small television set is located near the two men.
Date: January 3, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Group on Hotpoint set]

Description: Photograph of a group of people on a television set. There are four men in formal suits sitting at table. Next to them in a kitchen set, a man and a woman converse. In the foreground of the picture, camera operators sit and work.
Date: January 6, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Letter from Jerome K. Crossman to members of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association, January 21, 1955]

Description: Letter from the president of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association to the members of the association regarding the finances from the Hamilton Park project. He writes to the members about the dedication and opening ceremonies of the newly developed Hamilton Park and how the purchases of the project have been paid. Crossman also notes that they have sold land to the Richardson Independent School District and the development is currently in development, but his plans to build a shopping vil… more
Date: January 21, 1955
Creator: Crossman, Jerome K.

[Musicians and set crew]

Description: Photograph of a television set with both performers and the crew. Two men stand in front of film cameras, one wielding a guitar, and both dressed in cowboy clothing. In the foreground, camera operators are working.
Date: January 3, 1955
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 that results in death of one.
Date: January 16, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Admiral speaker at engineers meeting]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Rear Admiral J.R. Perry, chief of the Navy's Bureau of Yards and Docks, speaking at the Texas Society of Professional Engineers' annual three-day meeting in Dallas.
Date: January 20, 1955
Duration: 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Ameliea Earhart Day]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Dallas celebrating Amelia Earhart Day, 15 years to the day of her disappearance.
Date: January 7, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Bank closed after suicide of cashier]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a bank cashier found dead of an apparent suicide in Lewisville after the discovery of a $253 thousand shortage at the institution.
Date: January 29, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Bombing]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two students who were injured by a homemade bomb in a South Oak Cliff high school bathroom.
Date: January 19, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Brief fighter]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Buddy Turman, a boxer from Tyler, training to fight Bobby Babcok at the Dallas Athletic Club.
Date: January 29, 1955
Duration: 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Brief - Hearing]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a bankruptcy hearing in which bankrupt Liberty Broadcasting Company is suing 13 major league baseball clubs for $12 million, charging that their bankruptcy was due to the clubs refusal to allow Liberty to report baseball games from their parks.
Date: January 25, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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