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[Postcard of "The Dam Kid"]

Description: Postcard of a group of people dropping things and running into each other because of a child and his kite. Text beneath the picture says, "The Dam Kid." Handwritten note on the front of the card mentions a dress that Lou Rayburn is sending to the author.
Date: March 2, 1907
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Kite.

Description: Patent for a new design of kite in which the frame is adjustable and able to form different shapes. Illustrations and instructions included.
Date: January 4, 1916
Creator: Exline, Marcus P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Kite Tournament]

Description: Photograph of a kite flying tournament with cars parked in a row by a field and spectators watching. A small boy in the foreground holds the string of a kite.
Date: [1928..1938]
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory, Austin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Boys Holding Centennial Kite]

Description: Photograph of two boys standing on a field holding a kite with the word "Centennial" on the tail of the kite. The boy on the right is Fred Werkenthin. Possibly taken as part of a centennial celebration of Austin becoming the capital of the Republic of Texas.
Date: 1939?
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Austin Annual Kite Tournament, 1942

Description: Photograph of a group portrait of participants at the annual kite tournament featuring home made kites of various sizes flown by boys and a few girls. Most kites are decorated with a patriotic theme, in support of the American troops in World War II.
Date: March 15, 1942
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Lab, Austin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[News Script: Kite contest]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a kite flying contest at Grand Prairie Airport.
Date: April 18, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Space Kite in Woolworth Store

Description: Photograph of a Space Kite and its packaging. The package reads, "Easiest to FLY, Most Beautiful, Shock Resistant, Patented Rubber Band Assembly. SPACE KITE, America's Kite Supreme - 'Even Dad can fly it'". The kite's banners read, "SPACE KYTE" and have an image of a rocket on them.
Date: 1955
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
captions transcript

[News Clip: Splash Day opens Galveston Beach]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the events of Splash Day at Galveston Beach.
Date: May 1, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Splash Day]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Splash Day, a celebration and beauty pageant marking the beginning of vacation season for Galveston's beaches.
Date: May 5, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two Men with a Kite]

Description: Photograph of two Asian-American men holding a large kite in the shape of two fish that has a sign reading "Eating out is fun!" at Lung's Chinese Kitchen.
Date: April 4, 1958
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Children Flying Kites]

Description: Photograph of three children flying kites in a Detroit, Michigan neighborhood. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Pictured here are my cousins on my mothers side. Their parents are Ed & Jennie Krent. L to R: Tom, Rick and Dan Krent. Photograph of three children flying kites in a Detroit, Michigan neighborhood. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Pictured here are my cousins on my mothers side. Their parents are Ed & Jennie Krent. L to R: Tom, Rick and Dan Krent. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 790… more
Date: April 1960
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Kite Flyer]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new ski kite being exhibited by Clayton Gatterdam at Lake Arlington.
Date: July 3, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Kites]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group of local junior high school students flown kites to announce "Public Schools Week" in Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: March 1, 1962
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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