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[Photograph of Cookie and the Cupcakes Performing]

Description: Photograph of Cookie and the Cupcakes performing under a string of balloons and in front of walls adorned with hand drawn artwork. There are four men in the foreground. The first and last are playing guitars and and two men in the middle are holding saxophones. In the background to the left is a man playing piano, while to the right is a man playing a drum set that has the band's name emblazoned on the bass drum.
Date: 1956~
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast
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[News Clip: Elvis]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story by reporter Jim Murray about Elvis Presley's visit to the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas Texas before an appearance in Waco that evening. The story begins with silent footage of tailor Dan Runner carrying pants that were pressed and altered for Presley and includes shots of two unidentified female fans, jeweler Joe Sidwebber on the telephone with his daughter, Maurice Rueben and Freda Lentz standing … more
Date: October 12, 1956
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Peters]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a group of opera stars arriving in Dallas for three days of performances in the city over the weekend.
Date: May 9, 1956
Duration: 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dance]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Cattle Raisers Roundup, a dance held by the Texas Cattlemen, during their 79th annual meeting at the Texas hotel in Fort Worth.
Date: March 12, 1956
Duration: 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Band]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Summer Band, Orchestra, and Twirling school in Dallas. Billie Biggs is teaching the baton twirling part of the large school's music run program for the summer.
Date: June 28, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Golf]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a celebrity exhibition match at Riverlake Country Club in Dallas. Proceeds from the match will benefit Cerebral Palsy victims. Celebrities include Mickey Mantle, Cary Middlecoff, and Doak Walker.
Date: October 28, 1956, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Satchmo]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a concert by Louie Satchmo Armstrong. He performs on the state fair grounds for Negro Achievement Day.
Date: October 15, 1956
Duration: 2 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hillbilly musician to play in prison]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Benny Cortez Rye, who pleads guilty to five charges of burglary. He is in a band called the Ozark Drifters. John Edward Gravenmier is also in court. He is accused of attempting to pass hacksaw blades to prisoners.
Date: October 4, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hospital Halloween party]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Halloween party at Cook Memorial Children's Hospital. The Fort Worth Jaycees host the party.
Date: October 30, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Lone Star time capsule]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 17, 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: O'Daniel opens race for governor]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about campaign efforts across North Texas by former governor and U.S. Senator W. Lee O'Daniel, who is again running for governor of the state.
Date: May 13, 1956
Duration: 3 minutes 09 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: Nat King Cole]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Nat King Cole, stopping in Dallas en route to San Antonio to perform in a review called "Record Star Parade of 1956."
Date: April 1, 1956
Duration: 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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