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[News Clip: Swimming]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the reopening of Fort Worth's newly renovated Casino Beach.
Date: May 14, 1954
Duration: 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Life saver comes in neat package]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a flotation device that could be easily carried and would inflate when pressure was applied.
Date: May 19, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fishermen jam two new lakes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two lakes, Benbrook Lake and Grapevine Lake, opening up to fishermen. Both lakes were packed with fishermen on their opening day.
Date: June 1, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Boats]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about some boats going out on a lake on a very windy day.
Date: June 6, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Lake is dragged for missing man]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Lake worth being dragged in hopes of finding a missing man.
Date: August 8, 1954
Duration: 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mesquite man is drowned in lake]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Mesquite man's body recovered from Grapevine Lake after he fell from a boat and drowned the night before.
Date: November 12, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman on Fishing Boat]

Description: Photograph of a woman, possibly Marjorie Wakeham, standing on a fishing boat in Atami, Japan. There's a man walking in front of the boat. A note on the back reads, "We went fishing at Atami on our leave [...] little boat, also caught [...]unny little fish."
Date: 1954~
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[News Script: Search for drowning victims]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a search at Eagle Mountain Lake for two men believed drowned after their boat capsized and sank. Two other passengers on the boat survived.
Date: October 28, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Big boat is moved]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two Fort Worth real estate developers discovering a partially-built boat on property slated for development. The two men decide eventually to purchase the boat and move it to a new park development, where it will become a concession stand next to a swimming pool.
Date: March 4, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Mesquite man is drowned in lake]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Mesquite man's body recovered from Grapevine Lake after he fell from a boat and drowned the night before.
Date: November 12, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Drowning]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the drowning of Jimmy Powell at Eagle Mountain Lake.
Date: August 29, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Negro youth is drowned in river]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a teenage boy who drowned during a swimming party in the Trinity River.
Date: July 22, 1954
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Violence claims lives of two]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the death of two, one a young boy who drown and the second a woman who was fatally injured in a car accident. There was a following story about a soft drink truck that collided with a parked car and overturned.
Date: May 23, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Flat bottomed boats exhibited]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Bill Hamilton, a former aeronautical engineer and WWII veteran from Dallas who used his training to become a boat builder. Hamilton constructed flat-bottomed boats that were more stable and maneuverable than regular V-bottomed boats.
Date: April 29, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jet plane crashes into boat works]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the crash of a malfunctioning U.S. Air Force jet into a Grand Prairie boat factory, killing two workmen and injuring several others. The plane's pilot survived after ejecting from the crash.
Date: February 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Big boat is moved]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two Fort Worth real estate developers discovering a partially-built boat on property slated for development. The two men decide eventually to purchase the boat and move it to a new park development, where it will become a concession stand next to a swimming pool.
Date: March 4, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Drownings]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about two fishermen drowning in Mountain Creek Lake near Grand Prairie after their boat capsized in high winds. Both bodies are recovered.
Date: April 21, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Search for drowning victims]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a search at Eagle Mountain Lake for two men believed drowned after their boat capsized and sank. Two other passengers on the boat survived.
Date: October 28, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Jet plane crashes into boat works]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the crash of a malfunctioning U.S. Air Force jet into a Grand Prairie boat factory, killing two workmen and injuring several others. The plane's pilot survived after ejecting from the crash.
Date: February 2, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Lake dragged for missing fishermen]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the search for two fishermen, E.L. Beall and Paul Simpson, on Possum Kingdom Lake. The men's boat was found on the edge of the lake after they failed to meet with a third fishing partner, J.B. Sparkman, who reported them missing.
Date: March 23, 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: Pipeline Laid in Lake]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a gas pipeline being laid across Eagle Mountain Lake.
Date: April 4, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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