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[News Clip: Dallas children get polio serum]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Dallas schoolchildren receiving the first of three polio vaccines.
Date: May 5, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dallas kids get last polio shots]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a group of Dallas schoolchildren receiving their third and final polio vaccine.
Date: June 9, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Costa in polio ward]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about shortstop Billy Cost of the Houston Buffaloes staying in a Fort Worth polio ward with bulbar type polio.
Date: August 22, 1951
Duration: 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Flying dime bank arrives in Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a cross-county fundraising campaign for polio research sponsored by the March of Dimes and American Airlines.
Date: January 11, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Palsy]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a vocational training workshop operated by the Dallas County Cerebral Palsy Association that gives handicapped individuals employment opportunities.
Date: October 6, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Wrestlers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a group of professional wrestlers in Fort Worth performing to raise money for the March of Dimes polio fund.
Date: February 2, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Polio mothers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about plans for an upcoming fund drive from the Dallas County Mothers March on Polio.
Date: January 15, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Polio vaccine]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the first shipment of Dr. Jonas Salk's experimental polio vaccine arriving in Tarrant and Dallas Counties, with controversy over whether the shot should be administered to grade school students.
Date: April 29, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Vaccine flown to Fort Worth]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a shipment of the Salk polio vaccine arriving in Fort Worth, to be administered free of charge to first and second-grade students in the city.
Date: July 15, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Polio shots]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the second round of shipments for the Salk polio vaccine to be administered to Dallas County schoolchildren.
Date: July 20, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Vaccine]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a second round of the Salk polio vaccine arriving in Dallas.
Date: July 14, 1955
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Home presented to polio victim]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new home presented to a man paralyzed by polio by a local charitable organization in Denton.
Date: December 19, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Polio poster girl stops in Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Mary Kosloski, the March of Dimes poster girl of 1955, stopping in Dallas en route to Los Angeles where she will star in a movie.
Date: December 28, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: March of Dimes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the March of Dimes fundraiser.
Date: February 1, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: March of Dimes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about businesses in the new "Northridge Block" of the Ridglea shopping center, donating $500 to the March of Dimes.
Date: February 2, 1955
Duration: 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs -- polio victim]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas Kiwanis Club and members of the Park City Baptist Church congregation building a new home for a young polio victim and her daughter.
Date: October 14, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Polio victim named homecoming queen]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a polio victim by the name of Charlene Price being named homecoming queen at Hadley High School.
Date: November 17, 1955
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Trio rescued in hotel fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire at a downtown hotel in Fort Worth. A polio victim mother and her two children were rescued from a room without incident, and no one else was injured in the blaze.
Date: November 29, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Two Dallas children orphaned by polio]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two young girls, Diane and Lorraine Kimes, orphaned by their parents becoming ill with polio.
Date: September 4, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Girl gets pup from Roy Rogers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a young Fort Worth polio victim, Pamela Tuttle, receiving a gift of a puppy from film actor Roy Rogers. Also shipped to Texas is a California sea lion, a gift to the Forrest Park Zoo in Fort Worth.
Date: June 4, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Polio mothers money]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about fundraising and awareness campaigns in Dallas as part of the March of Dimes fight against polio.
Date: January 19, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Guard tanks to aid polio drive]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the 49th National Guard Armored Division in Fort Worth participating in a citywide March of Dimes campaign by manning tanks throughout the city and collecting donations.
Date: January 28, 1954
Duration: 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Polio test plans are explained]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Tarrant County's plans to administer the polio vaccine to nearly 9,000 second graders. The mass vaccination would be performed by volunteer doctors, who were to be assisted by local mothers.
Date: March 30, 1954
Duration: 3 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Tarrant children get polio shots]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Tarrant county second-graders receiving Salk polio vaccinations.
Date: May 11, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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