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[Students at Swimming Pool]

Description: Photograph of students at an outdoor swimming pool on the North Texas campus in Denton. Some of the students are swimming while others sit on the pool's edge. A lifeguard watches over them from his tower. The pool is surrounded by trees and automobiles can be seen in the background. This pool was located where the Eagle Student Services Center currently stands. The pool was in operation from 1926 to 1986.
Date: [1950..1986]
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Swimming Story]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group of young children who have learned how to swim and perform water ballet.
Date: August 20, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Stars visit Fort Worth]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three Hollywood stars visiting Fort Worth to promote the film "Flight to Hong Kong." They are Rory Calhoun, Dolores Donlon, and Vic Orsatti.
Date: October 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Tar pool]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Ross V. Osterhout who built a pool in his yard out of tar paper for less than $500.
Date: July 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Segregated pools open; no incident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about opening day for swimming pools in Fort Worth, with no incidents reported regarding the city's decision to keep the facilities racially segregated.
Date: June 3, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fort Worth pools to be opened Saturday]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Fort Worth recreation board turning down a request by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to racially integrate pool facilities in the city.
Date: May 31, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Body of drowned airman recovered]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the recovery of the body of Charles A. Gregory, a Fort Worth airman stationed at Carswell Air Force Base who drowned in Lake Worth while swimming.
Date: May 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Pools ready for big splash tomorrow]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth's six municipal pools preparing for the start of swimming season, which officially begins after the city's board of recreation denies a negro petition for the abolishment of racial segregation at the facilities.
Date: June 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Negro boy drowned, man dies at lake]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a young Dallas boy drowning while swimming in a lake, as well as a Grand Prairie man dying of a heart attack while fishing in another lake.
Date: May 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Splash day]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual Splash Day celebration at Galveston beach.
Date: May 7, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Drownings]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four young men drowning in North Texas while swimming, two in Grapevine Lake, one in Lake Dallas, and one in the Brazos River.
Date: May 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Swimming]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the reopening of Fort Worth's newly renovated Casino Beach.
Date: May 14, 1954
Duration: 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Life saver comes in neat package]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a flotation device that could be easily carried and would inflate when pressure was applied.
Date: May 19, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Swimming pools open tomorrow]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the reopening of the Fort Worth Forest Park Pool for the summer.
Date: May 21, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Water carnival]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Red Cross' swimming carnival in Dallas. The carnival was presented by students of the Red Cross' swimming classes.
Date: August 3, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 34 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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