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[News Clip: Girls take plunge for beauty contest]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about beauty contestants in Forth Worth, lounging by the pool at the Loring Hotel before an upcoming pageant.
Date: May 6, 1956
Duration: 28 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Miss Hawaii]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Miss Del-Fin Poaha modeling Hawaiian sportswear in Fort Worth.
Date: May 13, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Navy airshow]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 30, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Girls]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 1956 National Model Airplane Championships and the Miss Model Aviation contest. The Navy's Blue Angels help with the events. Teddy Loss is one of the women chosen for the finals in the beauty contest.
Date: July 10, 1956
Duration: 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Muscle men and muscled girls]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a muscle man and beauty pageant at the State Fair of Texas. Men and women compete for the titles of Junior Mister Dallas and Miss Physical Culture. Betty Bearden and Don Elkins win.
Date: October 21, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Splash day]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the annual Splash Day celebration at Galveston beach.
Date: May 7, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Girls]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the Miss Dallas Pageant, which was down to its last 12 finalists.
Date: May 22, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dallas pools open on segregation basis]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about racial segregation effectively remaining in place at Dallas and Fort Worth public swimming pools, despite no official policy enforcing it.
Date: May 11, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Students nurse is 1956 Miss Fort Worth]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a nursing student at Texas Christian University, Doris McCollum, winning the title of "Miss Fort Worth" for 1956.
Date: May 13, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Langley Studio]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about William Langley opening a new studio in Dallas, where he invited local photographers and clients to a party.
Date: February 22, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Actresses Serve as Swim Suit Models]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about four touring actresses, Peggy Creel, Dawn Richard, Gloria Kristy, and Kathy Marlowe for the upcoming film "The First Traveling Saleslady."
Date: June 14, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 33 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Bathing suit ensemble

Description: Two bathing suits with a cover-up of pastel striped glazed cotton. a) Cover up. Dolman sleeves are 3/4 length with cuffs. Collar with button and loop closure. Extended tie closure on 2.5" waistband. Size M. b) One-piece bathing suit. Front panel gathers along left side seam and forms short skirt over crotch. Boned cups; should straps tie at back of neck. Back of elasticized shirring. Size 12/34 c) Sheath style bathing suit. Princess seams to turn down, V-shaped neckline. Boned cups; shoulder … more
Date: 1956
Creator: Reid, Rose Marie & Skillman, Hope
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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