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[Jimmy Powell Fishing]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified boy fishing, possibly in Lynchburg or Cumberland Gap, Tennessee in the 1950's. He wears shorts but no shirt, and he holds up his catch. This picture was taken for Life magazine.
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hook in the Water]

Description: Photograph of a boy named Gene fishing in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee in the 1950's. He stands on a plank over the water, and he uses a sapling as a fishing pole.Narrative by Junebug Clark: This photo is most often associated with may father's poem: If You Want To Catch Fish Get your hook in the water If you want to catch fish You must find a deep stream It’s useless to wish. Climb a high mountain If you want to see far There’s little sense moaning About what you are. Learn to see the sunshin… more
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boy Fishing with Accompanying Poem "Education"]

Description: Photograph of a boy named Gene fishing in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee in the 1950's. He stands on a plank over the water, using a sapling as a fishing pole. Below the image is a poem titled "Education." Nature’s simple secrets Can hide in quiet pools And Life’s greatest lessons Are not all learned in schools. hbss Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fishing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about seven fisherman having no luck catching fish off the coast of Freeport, Texas. The fisherman spent 16 hours and came back with around 30 fish when they usually catch close to a thousands pound worth a fish.
Date: June 27, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fish Barge]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a 40 x 80' barge owned by Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Belcher on Lake Whitney that offers amble supply of fish for fishing, day or night.
Date: June 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Negro boy drowned, man dies at lake]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a young Dallas boy drowning while swimming in a lake, as well as a Grand Prairie man dying of a heart attack while fishing in another lake.
Date: May 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fish]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an upcoming fishing rodeo at Kidd Springs Lake in Dallas.
Date: May 10, 1956
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: 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
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[Riley Family Films, No. 1 - Summer Vacation 1950]

Description: This home movie documents the Riley family on summer vacation. Footage includes family members riding a ferry, a forested landscape with vacation homes located on the water's edge, family members fishing and posing with fish, family eating a meal in the forest, and children playing in the water.
Date: 1950-07/1950-08
Duration: 6 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Riley, Sam
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Riley Family Films, No. 10 - Vacations, 1955-1956]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Sam Riley family including vacations. The film begins with a family vacation to Charleston, South Carolina. Footage includes the "Bill Bom's Canoe Country Outfitters" storefront, men and women fishing from boats, a garden, a lighthouse, the exterior of a home, a bear, the grave of John Caldwell Calhoun, and Eugene Graham's Deep Sea Fishing building. Footage also includes women buying bananas at a market in an unidentified city (08:… more
Date: 1955/1956
Duration: 12 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Riley, Sam
Partner: UNT Media Library

[News Script: Como derby]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a very small turnout for Lake Como's annual fish rodeo.
Date: July 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hungarian conman]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas police finally catching Heinrich Ferenc Muller, a conman accused of stealing money and a car.
Date: July 5, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[General store display]

Description: Photograph of a general good store's glass display case and shelving. The display case is full of jewelry like necklaces and earrings. More jewelry is displayed on top of the counter. There is a bucket on the front right of the case. Behind the case is shelving stacked full of clocks and other goods. There are boxes and canisters stacked on top of the shelving. To the left side is a display of fishing rods, a cooking grill, and bait. Behind this is a door, and more shelving along the back wall.… more
Date: July 11, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Hills Store]

Description: Photograph of a glass counter and shelves in the Hills Store. In the display case/counter there are pieces of jewelry laid out on three different levels. On top of the counter smaller jewelry pieces are hung up on stands. Behind the counter is a shelf displaying miscellaneous items like clocks and lanterns. Larger items are sitting above that shelf, like a gas canister. To the bottom left is a rack of fishing poles, a grill, and a door to a backroom. There is a back wall with a mirror on it and… more
Date: July 11, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Peter Pauls Stewart Family Films, No. 4 - Vacations and Holidays]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Peter Pauls Stewart family including an Easter meal and Easter egg hunt (00:00 - 08:54), children on a swing set and posing for the camera (08:54 - 09:57), fishing and boating at the Ferndale Club (09:47 - 12:29), Elizabeth's confirmation on April 26, 1953 (12:29-13:24; 32:50 - 35:04), a vacation in Mexico (17:52 - 19:13), rides and exhibits at the State Fair of Texas including a Texas & Pacific Train, Big Tex, and a Ferris Wheel… more
Date: 1953-04/1953-12
Duration: 45 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Stewart, Peter Pauls
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[News Clip: Fish]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an upcoming fishing rodeo at Kidd Springs Lake in Dallas.
Date: May 10, 1956
Duration: 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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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 3-year-old Jimmy Martin catching a 25 pound turtle in White Rock Lake, and killing it.
Date: May 29, 1951
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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