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PALOCADE Palo Pinto County

Description: Palo Pinto County celebrated 100 years of existence in 1957. Shown here is a picture of the cover of the official program of the pageant that commemorated this milestone in the county's history. Palo Pinto County began with its formation by act of the Texas legislature in 1856, and its subsequent organization in 1857. As part of the year-long centennial observance, a pageant noting significant events in the county's past was presented at the local football stadium. The pro… more
Date: 1957
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

Gordon Centennial 1957

Description: Photograph of a group of people outside of two buildings during the centennial celebration of Gordon, Texas. Two men stand in the foreground with a small wagon that is being pulled by small cattle. Men are riding horses behind this wagon. Women can be seen riding in the wooden bed of a truck to the left.
Date: May 1957
Creator: Harlin, Edith
Partner: Palo Pinto County Historical Association

Gordon Celebration of Palo Pinto County Centennial

Description: Photograph of a horse-drawn covered wagon that has a banner that reads "Palo Pinto County Centennial" on its side. Children and a woman wearing a prairie dress are riding on the wagon. Two boys wearing cowboy hats are sitting on a horse to the wagon's side. Houses are visible in the background.
Date: May 1957
Creator: Harlin, Edith
Partner: Palo Pinto County Historical Association
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[News Clip: Nike missile]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about U.S. Army Defense Council plans to build a Nike missile installation near Mineral Wells.
Date: June 20, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Daniel boosts water program]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an address delivered in Mineral Wells by Texas Governor Price Daniel at a convention of the Texas Chamber of Commerce Managers Association.
Date: June 4, 1957
Duration: 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Daniel boosts water program]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an address delivered in Mineral Wells by Texas Governor Price Daniel at a convention of the Texas Chamber of Commerce Managers Association.
Date: June 4, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Copter depot due at Mineral Wells]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the construction of a helicopter hangar at Mineral Wells airport that the Army plans to lease.
Date: March 15, 1957
Duration: 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Nike missile]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about U.S. Army Defense Council plans to build a Nike missile installation near Mineral Wells.
Date: June 20, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Crimemobile]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a ceremony to honor the millionth visitor to Texas Crimemoblie, a classroom on wheels.
Date: July 2, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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