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[Clipping: City Okays $140,000 For Sewer Line]

Description: Clipping of an article from the Dallas Times Herald, Dallas about how the city approves for a sewer line for $140,000. Dallas councilmen have decided to invest in the sewer line in order to serve the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Corporation Hamilton Park Addition Project. The $140,000 will be refunded back to the corporation due to a contract, while the original contract stated that the corporation would be the one to finance the sewer line construction.
Date: May 11, 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping

[Clipping: Dream Comes True For Happy Couple]

Description: Clipping of an article from the Dallas Morning News about a couple residing in one of the newly built homes in Hamilton Park. The couple is excited to be moving into their new home as they hoped to have a home of their own. A formal opening ceremony of the development of Hamilton Park is planned to be held to thank the contributions of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association that built an improved community in black neighborhoods that were dealing with housing shortages.
Date: May 2, 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping

[Clipping: Formal Opening To Be Held For New Negro Subdivision]

Description: Clipping of an article from the Daily Timed Herald, Dallas about the construction of homes in the Hamiton Park subdivision. A celebration regarding the newly built homes will be held with the president of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association, Jerome Crossman. Although the main goal of the project is to build homes, the association also wants to improve Hamilton Park by adding a shopping center, churches, parks, as well as adding sewer lines.
Date: May 2, 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping

[Clipping: Formal Opening Today... Hamilton Park]

Description: Clipping of an advertisement of the open house events and ceremonies due to the new development in Hamilton Park. The advertisement states and shows pictures that the new homes are modern and have many amenities included in them. It also mentions that the homes were built for black families living in Dallas by the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association.
Date: May 2, 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping

[Clipping: New 173-Acre Housing Area Dedicated Sunday]

Description: Clipping of an article from the Dallas Star Post regarding the new 173-acre housing area in Hamilton Park. The mayor of Dallas, prominent Black leaders, and members of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association were at Hamilton Park to conduct the formal opening ceremony for the new houses that were built of the housing shortage. The plan is progressing successfully, as fifty of the six hundred homes have been built with seventy percent already being sold.
Date: May 8, 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping

[Clipping: Opening Rites Held At Hamilton Park]

Description: Clipping of an article from the Dallas Daily Times Herald regarding the formal opening ceremony of the new development of Hamilton Park, which was sponsored by Jerome Crossman, the president of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association. Dallas city officials, prominent black citizens, and other elected officials from the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association were present at the opening and are optimistic about Dallas' growth as a city and community. Fifty of the six hundred homes have bee… more
Date: May 3, 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping

[Clipping: Rites Dedicate Housing Area]

Description: Clipping of an article from the Dallas Morning News regarding the houses that were built in Hamilton Park. Mayor R.L. Thornton Jr., along with prominent Black leaders and citizens joined together to celebrate the new houses that aim to end the housing shortage. The mayor is optimistic that Hamilton Park's new homes will create a city that will serve everyone and create a balanced environment in Dallas.
Date: May 3, 1954
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
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[News Clip: Admiral inspects Reserve units]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Rear Admiral K.M. McManes inspecting the Naval Reserve facilities in Dallas and Fort Worth.
Date: May 25, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 52 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Admiral says Navy is ready]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a visit to Dallas by U.S. Navy Vice Admiral James L. Holloway. Admiral Holloway delivers an address about the strength of the U.S. Pacific Fleet to the Dallas Navy League.
Date: May 13, 1954
Duration: 3 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Anderson gets award at Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert B. Anderson of Vernon, Texas receiving the A. Harris and Company Texan Award. Speaking at the award ceremony was Texas Senator Lyndon Johnson.
Date: May 30, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Annie Oakley arrives by air]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Annie Oakley star Gail Davis stopping in Dallas on her way to Little Rock, Arkansas.
Date: May 5, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Baby sitters on job at ball park]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two women, Mitzi Walsh and Leta Buckner, offering a baby sitting service during baseball games at Burnett Park. The service was used by both fans and baseball players.
Date: May 18, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Brothers charged in extortion]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a pair of brothers being arrested in connection with a plot to extort $200,000 from 20 prominent Jewish families in Dallas.
Date: May 11, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Dallas launches opera season]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the start of opera season in Dallas, with four productions planned at the Fair Park Auditorium.
Date: May 9, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Fashion show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a 3-day fashion show at the Neiman-Marcus store in Dallas to kick off the summer season.
Date: May 4, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire in the basement of the James K. Wilson clothing store in Dallas causing $10,000 in damage.
Date: May 28, 1954
Duration: 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[News Clip: Forum head says probe welcome]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the president of controversial education organization Facts Forum, wealthy Dallas oilman H. L. Hunt, making a statement defending his organization from attacks that it is a propaganda group.
Date: May 14, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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