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[News Script: Fatality]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 52-year-old Roy Franklin Lockey, who died as he was crushed beneath an overturned truck.
Date: August 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Officer slain]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Claude Jones, a patrolman who was shot to death by his wife Olus Jones as soon as he got home.
Date: October 18, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bible school]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a children's Bible school in West Dallas.
Date: July 14, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Parking garage wreck]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a car plunging from the third floor of a Dallas parking garage and landing on top of a taxi cab.
Date: September 21, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Wounded robber]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Vernon Lee Cox, who was shot as he was trying to rob a store. Fortunately, he isn't seriously wounded.
Date: August 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Wreck scene]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an automobile that nearly comes apart as it crashed into a concrete bridge railing at a high rate of speed. Two of the five passengers were killed.
Date: September 8, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: New Mesquite storm]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about New Mesquite in Collin county being ravaged by a tornado.
Date: October 4, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hats]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual Woman's Hat Day contest at the State Fair of Texas.
Date: October 14, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Graph comparing investment payoff in bonds and stocks]

Description: Photograph of a stacked area plot showing changing purchasing power depending on investment strategies over time. The title of the graph is "Changes in Living Standard Purchasing Power of $1,000 Since 1897 Invested in a $1,000 Bond Invested in Dow-Jones Industrial Stocks". The top line represents investment in the Dow-Jones and the bottom line represents investment in the $1,000 bond, shown by illustrations in the shaded in areas of the chart. The x-axis represents years from 1897 to 1960 and t… more
Date: March 4, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People celebrate Mom Jones appreciation day]

Description: Photograph of three people sitting at a table with spaghetti, salad, water, and a candle. One man is scooping up some spaghetti on a fork, while all three laugh. Two men are on the sides, and one woman sits in the middle. Written on the poster behind them is "Mom Jones appreciation day!"
Date: November 24, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: ACF arrivals]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about singer Margaret Phelan joining the cast of the Casa Mañana's Starlight Extravaganza.
Date: September 14, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Mom Jones appreciation day]

Description: Photograph of three people sitting at a table for Mom Jones appreciation day. The men on the left and right are smiling at each other, while the woman in the middle is smiling at the camera. On the table is one plate each of spaghetti, salad, and bread, as well as a candle and the man on the right is holding up a forkful of spaghetti. A sign on the wall behind them says "...Appreciation day!"
Date: November 24, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter and Receipt: From Laurence C. Jones to T. N. Carswell - October 19, 1959]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Laurence C. Jones, Principal, The Piney Woods Country Life School, Piney Woods, Mississippi, dated October 19, 1959. Letter of appreciation and assurance that the gift from Carswell has come at an opportune time. Enclosure includes: Printed receipt by Piney Woods Country Life School, Piney Woods, Mississippi dated October 15, 1959. "Investment In Humanity" $2.00 received of Mr. T. N. Carswell. The reverse side includes printed ver… more
Date: October 19, 1959
Creator: Jones, Laurence C.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Aerial Photograph of Abilene, Texas (Treadaway Blvd. & South 27th St.)

Description: An aerial photograph of Abilene, Texas, looking Northwest at the area surrounding the intersection of Treadaway Boulevard and South 27th Street, with Hendrick Home for Children visible in the lower right hand corner of the photo. The photo was taken by Abilene photographer Lloyd Jones. Photographer's Note: Security Invest, Buffalo Gap Air View
Date: January 5, 1959
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Location: None
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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