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Miss Belle's Place

Description: Photograph of an exterior view of Miss Belle's Place. The wooden house is two-stories tall with a covered porch extending the width of the house. The house is surrounded by trees, and a picket fence surrounds the house. Two cars are parked to the left of the house. Virginia Bell (Miss Belle) Robberson taught school in the house for forty years.
Date: February 1958
Partner: Richardson Public Library

Miss Belle's Place

Description: Photograph of an exterior view of Miss Belle's Place. The wooden house is two-stories tall with a covered porch extending the width of the house. The house is surrounded by trees, and a picket fence surrounds the property. In the foreground, there is a road with a car parked on it. Virginia Bell (Miss Belle) Robberson taught school in the house for forty years.
Date: August 1958
Partner: Richardson Public Library

[News Script: Gold digger]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Jimmie Gayton of Dallas finding no treasure under his home after extensive digging.
Date: April 16, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Water]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about rising waters around White Rock Creek in South East Dallas. Families pack belongings to flee before flooding.
Date: April 27, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Gold diggers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a North Dallas man seeking treasure under his house.
Date: April 15, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fire violators]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about 150 Dallas residents, who have been sent to court for allowing waste to become a fire hazard to the community. Fines can go as high as 200-dollars for fire code violations.
Date: December 3, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Four alarm fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a four-alarm fire in Dallas.
Date: November 2, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Explosion]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an explosion in east Dallas destroying the home or Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Felker.
Date: November 15, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Kidnapper]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a young man who attempted to rob a car and steal a victim's money. He was caught and served a two-year probated sentence.
Date: November 19, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Skunk]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about attempts to rid a Garland home of a skunk who was living in the attic.
Date: November 20, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Gold digger]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Jimmie Gayton of Dallas finding no treasure under his home after extensive digging.
Date: April 16, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Gold diggers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a North Dallas man seeking treasure under his house.
Date: April 15, 1958
Duration: 3 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rain dampens gold hunt]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about buried treasure that was believed to be found under the home of the Gayton Family. Although originally excited about the idea, Mr. Gayton became reserved due to an attorney, Mr. John Plath Green coming forward with information that it was his family that had first lived in the home and that it was his brother that put Spanish Treasure marks all over the neighborhood 50 years prior.
Date: April 19, 1958
Duration: 3 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dallas plane crash]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a 4-place plane crashing on a Dallas neighborhood
Date: April 5, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Suicide]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas woman 28 year old Harriet Seegers fires shot when told by her boyfriend that he would not marry her, after leaving an 80 word suicide note, W.B. Tucker Junior found the body the next morning as she had turned the gun on herself.
Date: April 20, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Still raid]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Officers find moonshine on a property east of Mesquite. Betty Hughes, was taken into custody as her husband is in the Dallas City Jail
Date: April 18, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rain]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about rainstorms in Dallas.
Date: April 26, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Explosion]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an explosion in east Dallas destroying the home or Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Felker.
Date: November 15, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Tape pals]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a tape recorder purchased in 1952 that grew into a world wide organization called World Tape Pals. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews bought the tape recorder so they could send tapes to their son Walter who was in the armed forces in Korea. The first tape made such a big hit that Matthews decided to send tapes to strangers in foreign countries, which then prompted others to do the same. World Tape Pals has gro… more
Date: August 18, 1958
Duration: 3 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: The week in review]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story covering a review of the week's top news stories.
Date: February 8, 1958
Duration: 4 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: The week in review]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story covering a review of the week's most notable news stories.
Date: February 15, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Van Cliburn]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about pianist Van Cliburn flying into Dallas to visit his ailing mother.
Date: October 9, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Apartment house fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Mrs. Philip Reele woke to her dog "Butch" barking to warn of a fire who then led her to the front porch where she looked up and saw the upper floor of the house in flames.
Date: October 14, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Meek gets word on rules]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Bill Meek, the head coach of SMU's football team, being notified of a rule change.
Date: January 12, 1958
Duration: 2 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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