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[News Script: Train]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about hundreds of Highland Park High School students boarding a Texas and Pacific Railway special train, at Union Station in Dallas, Texas, for Marshall, Texas, to watch the Highland Park Scots play football.
Date: September 28, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Trains, Trains]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story by reporter about a train toy store in a mall and an interview with train hobbyist. This story aired at 10:00 P.M.
Date: November 28, 1988
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bank Signing]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story by Mike Schneider about the merging of Interfirst Bank of Dallas with First United Bank Corporation of Fort Worth and the ride from Dallas to Fort Worth on a historic train once used by President Harry Truman as the symbol of the new relationship. The story includes archival footage of Harry Truman visiting Fort Worth on his 1948 whistlestop campaign and Amon Carter. This story aired at 10:00 P.M.
Date: June 28, 1983
Duration: 1 minute 43 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Coupling

Description: Patent for a coupler for railway cars. Illustrations included.
Date: April 28, 1908
Creator: Brandt, Olof Nelson
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Arc-Lamp

Description: Patent for an arc lamp which does not spark for use in headlights for trains and automobiles and in street lights.
Date: June 28, 1910
Creator: Anderson, Thomas J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Rail strike]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 28, 1979, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: DFW de-icing]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: December 28, 1978, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Explosion]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: December 28, 1977, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Accident Explosion]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: December 28, 1977
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Car-Coupling.

Description: Patent for an automatic car-coupling that is designed to be operated from either side of the car. The danger of an operator passing between cars to couple or uncouple the cars is avoided in this invention, and the coupling can be adapted to couple cars that have draw-bars to unequal height. The coupling can be manually operated if wished.
Date: January 28, 1896
Creator: Boyd, James S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Car-Coupling.

Description: Patent for an improved car coupling that consists of a hollow drawhead with a pivoting knuckle, a hook on one side of the knuckle, a catch on the other side of the knuckle, a latch pivoted in the drawhead that engages the catch, a spring that presses the latch against the knuckle, a rod attached to the latch, a double crank attached to the rod, hand rods and cranks on either side of the car, and a buffer above the drawbar.
Date: November 28, 1893
Creator: Darrow, Nicholas & Roosevelt, James A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Car-Coupling.

Description: Patent for a car-coupling which is an improvement on a patent (No. 520,380) previously granted to the inventor. It has two jaws that are used with a combination of other parts to couple cars.
Date: May 28, 1895
Creator: Roosevelt, James A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Bank Signing]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story by Mike Schneider about the merging of Interfirst Bank of Dallas with First United Bank Corporation of Fort Worth and the ride from Dallas to Fort Worth on a historic train once used by President Harry Truman as the symbol of the new relationship. The story includes archival footage of the Texas Centennial and Amon Carter, Sr. to illustrate the history of financial feuding between the cities and an interview… more
Date: June 28, 1983
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fatalities]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fatal car accident with a freight train on the Cotton Belt rail line.
Date: October 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: DART]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10pm.
Date: June 28, 1988
Duration: 1 minute 44 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Train Car Step]

Description: Photograph of a step leading into a train car. The car is rust colored and there are tufts of grass around the step. Written below the image are "Mineola,Texas Nov 28th 1978" and "Don Watson."
Date: November 28, 1978
Creator: Watson, Don
Partner: The Grace Museum
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