[Corpus Christi, Texas: Home of the Reconstructed Colombus Fleet and the USS Lexington Carrier] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Corpus Christi, Texas: Home of the Reconstructed Colombus Fleet and the USS Lexington Carrier]
  • Added Title Corpus Christi, TX, Volume 1

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This film is unedited television footage regarding events and sites in Corpus Christi, Texas. A short, edited news segment is included at the end of the video. In the first segment, the Boy Scouts of America recite the Pledge of Allegiance on the deck of the USS Lexington carrier. Fishermen on fishing boats show their catches of squid and shrimp. Keith Arnold, the President CEO at the Corpus Christi area Convention and Visitor's Bureau (CVB), talks about major attractions of the area. The Texas State Aquarium, Art Museum of South Texas, and Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History are shown. The camera crew films two tour guides aboard the Columbus Fleet who explain the ships and life at sea to visitors. The crew films a pelican catching and eating a fish. The last segment of this film is a news clip, narrated by a newscaster for 3 KWTV Corpus Christi Eye Witness News--in this clip, the USS Lexington cooperates with the Corpus Christi ISD for a science program called 'Science Aboard Ship'.
  • Physical Description: 1 video (51 min., 28 sec.) : sd., col.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Transportation - Ships
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - United States Armed Forces - United States Navy
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - World War II
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Ships
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Commercial Fishing
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Shipping - Wharves
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Water - Gulf of Mexico
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Beaches
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture - Museums
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Tourism
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Children
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Clubs and Organizations - Boy Scouts
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Education - Schools - Classes
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Education - Schools - Students
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Communications - Media
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Journalism
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Groups
  • Keyword: television clips
  • Keyword: camera crews
  • Keyword: USS Lexington CV-16 (Blue Ghost)
  • Keyword: aircraft carriers
  • Keyword: warships
  • Keyword: Blue Ghost
  • Keyword: Naval Air Training Command
  • Keyword: berths
  • Keyword: Pledge of Allegiance
  • Keyword: fishermen
  • Keyword: squid
  • Keyword: shrimp
  • Keyword: fish
  • Keyword: pelicans
  • Named Person: Arnold, Keith
  • Keyword: Texas State Aquarium
  • Keyword: Art Museum of South Texas
  • Keyword: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History
  • Keyword: Columbus Fleet
  • Keyword: Columbus, Christopher
  • Keyword: 3 KWTV Corpus Christi Eye Witness News
  • Keyword: 'Science Aboard Ship'
  • Keyword: Corpus Christi Independent School District
  • Keyword: newscasts
  • Keyword: news stories

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Nueces County - Corpus Christi
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Collection

  • Name: Texas Historical Television Footage
    Code: THTF

Institution

  • Name: UNT Media Library
    Code: UNTLML

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Video

Format

  • Video

Identifier

  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth194010

Note

  • Display Note: Minor video interruptions at 00:30:27, 00:46:46. Edited news segment begins at 00:47:33. Tracking stops at 00:50:42, on 'Edit Bay 2 Cued' frame. The program for which the films of the Texas Historical Television Footage collection were shot is not accessible, but the nature of the collection’s footage suggests it was intended for a public television show.
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