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[Letter from Thomas F. Millane to John J. Herrera - 1950-12-28]

Description: Letter from Thomas F. Millane, Campaign Director, 1951 March of Dimes, Harris County Chapter, to John J. Herrera dated December 28, 1950. Millane inquires if Herrera would serve as Chairman of the March of Dimes Latin American Committee. Refers to 318 cases of polio that occurred in Harris County in 1950.
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: Millane, Thomas F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[News Script: Polio poster girl stops in Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mary Kosloski, the March of Dimes poster girl of 1955, stopping in Dallas en route to Los Angeles where she will star in a movie.
Date: December 28, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Funeral Held for Dallas Evangelist]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the death of nationally-known Pentecostal evangelist Jack Coe and his funeral services.
Date: December 18, 1956
Duration: 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Home presented to polio victim]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new home presented to a man paralyzed by polio by a local charitable organization in Denton.
Date: December 19, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Polio poster girl stops in Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Mary Kosloski, the March of Dimes poster girl of 1955, stopping in Dallas en route to Los Angeles where she will star in a movie.
Date: December 28, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Merry Christmas for Dallas paid]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mr. and Mrs. Albert McCabe, both crippled by polio, being visited by their five-year old daughter, Bonnie Ruth, for Christmas. Bonnie now lives with her grandparents in Pittsburgh, due to her parents difficulty in caring for her.
Date: December 20, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News brief -- polio victim]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Lake Dallas man returning home in an iron lung after contracting polio while attending college in Mexico City.
Date: December 6, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Santa for Dallas orphans]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas county foster children receiving presents from Santa Claus at children's homes around the region.
Date: December 19, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mile of Dimes campaign opens]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth Elks opening their annual Mile of Dimes campaign with four-year-old polio victim Shirley Ann King cutting the ceremonial ribbon.
Date: December 3, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Miss Cheese visits hospital polio ward]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Margaret Walls, Miss Cheese, visiting the polio ward at John Peter Smith hospital in Fort Worth.
Date: December 7, 1955
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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