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[News Clip: United Nations]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about United Nations Day in Fort Worth. Several events are planned throughout the city.
Date: October 24, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[An Aerial Picture of Downtown Mineral Wells]

Description: An aerial picture of downtown Mineral Wells is shown here. The Baker Hotel (right middle of picture) and the Crazy Hotel (left middle) are included in it. Note: The "Welcome" sign was moved from its original location on the hill behind the Baker Hotel in 1972. It was moved to the east side of Bald Mountain which is due east of the Baker and now called Welcome Mountain, just above and to the right of the Baker Hotel, where it remains today. The Damron Hotel (shown one block this side, west … more
Date: April 29, 1967
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
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[News Clip: Wool show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fashion show featuring exclusively woolen clothing hosted by the Dallas Advertising League at the Baker Hotel in Dallas.
Date: February 14, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Crossman get Linz Award]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about president of the Dallas Chamber of Commerce Jerome K. Crossman receiving the Linz Award for outstanding community service.
Date: February 18, 1955
Duration: 1 minute
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Archbishop arrives for Dallas speech]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to Dallas by Catholic Archbishop Carl J. Alter of Cincinnati, to attend a meeting of the National Council of Catholic Men.
Date: March 6, 1955
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: CAB investigates fatal plane crash]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an investigation by the Civil Aeronautics Board in Dallas into the crash of a Braniff Airways DC-3 in Iowa, in which all 12 persons aboard were killed.
Date: September 28, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rural beauties compete for title]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a beauty contest for female members of the Texas Farm Bureau in Dallas.
Date: September 15, 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: T.B.]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas Friends of the National Jewish Hospital celebrating the 55th anniversary of the Denver hospital with a dinner in the Baker Hotel.
Date: December 9, 1954
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Salesman of the year in Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Sales Executive club awarding Fred Florence the Salesman of the Year award during their seventh annual award dinner at the Baker Hotel in Dallas.
Date: December 29, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Sheriff's convention]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a convention of the Sheriff's Association of Texas at the Baker Hotel in Dallas.
Date: August 28, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hotel]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: May 25, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Arthritis]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a campaign to raise money for arthritis research. Eight-year-old Wynn Bryant encourages everyone to donate.
Date: July 6, 1956
Duration: 1 minute
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 38th annual convention of the Texas state florists association in Dallas.
Date: July 11, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: 1000 Republicans hear McCarthy]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about over one thousand persons attending a Republican Party fundraising dinner featuring Senator Joe McCarthy.
Date: February 10, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Working Girls]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a free vacation promotion offered to young working women by the Baker Hotel and Pioneer Airlines.
Date: September 26, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Lawyer's meeting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about delegates registering in Dallas for the state bar association meeting.
Date: July 6, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Baker Hotel-Mineral Wells, Texas

Description: A panorama View of the Baker Hotel with all the surrounding buildings is shown here. Note: The general appearance of the city surrounding the hotel suggests strongly that this picture was heavily edited. Perhaps it was taken from a postcard. Although it has twice as many floors (14) and twice as many rooms (400) as the Crazy Hotel, it was forced to declare bankruptcy in 1932 . It was formally closed in 1963.
Date: unknown
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
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[News Clip: Fashion awards go to six at Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the 18th annual Neiman-Marcus fashion expo in Dallas.
Date: September 6, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: City girl chosen Farm Bureau Queen]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Bess Landrum winning a beauty contest and the title of queen of district four of the Texas Farm Bureau.
Date: September 8, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 56 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Souvenir of a Pleasant Evening at the Mural Room]

Description: Photograph of a group of people having dinner at the Mural Room in June 1947. Two gentlemen to the left are identified as AJ Nystom Co., the couple on the center are Mr. and Mrs. NS Holland. The couple to the right are identified as Willie and Annie Jewel Royle and the man seated next to them is CB Statler.
Date: June 1947
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Loose Page Covering Mineral Wells, and Buffalo Gap]

Description: Scrapbook page covering Mineral Wells and Buffalo Gap, Texas. The first page includes photos of two groups from Buffalo Gap the "Comanches" and the "Apaches". There is also a photo of the hill that a group climbed in Buffalo Gap. The second page includes 2 photos take from a hill in the back of Baker Hotel in Mineral Wells. The last two photos show the hill behind the hotel and entrance of the hotel itself.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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[News Clip: News briefs]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 38th annual convention of the Texas state florists association in Dallas.
Date: July 11, 1951
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Lawyer's meeting]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about delegates registering in Dallas for the state bar association meeting.
Date: July 6, 1951
Duration: 2 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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