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[Letter from Travis Winham to C. B. Moore, September 25, 1882]

Description: Travis left Sherman with Miss Dora and dropped her off with her family. He took the train to visit Bettie Emerson, who was in Eurkea Springs, Arkansas. He is amazed at how big Fort Worth is. He met up with Charley Moore, whose family was in town. He was very thankful for Charley being kind and courteous. He then went to Dallas and between Fort Worth and Dallas he believes that Dallas will be The City in north east Texas. While waiting at the depot he met George Wilson. Mr Hubbard arrived with D… more
Date: September 25, 1882
Creator: Winham, Travis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, October 11, 1943]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing delivering a plane and flying back to Dallas, chores, seeing For Whom the Bell Tolls, seeing Tito Guízar in concert, and flying to Camden, AK. Typed and written on Hutson Hotels stationary.
Date: October 11, 1943
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, January 4, 1944?]

Description: Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing buying ink for her pen, being "weathered-in" at Jackson Army Air Field (en route from Dallas to Memphis), trouble getting a hotel room in Jackson, changes to the base, possible routes to her destination, a possible officer's commission, and other WASPs marrying. Written on Robert E. Lee Hotel (Jackson) stationary.
Date: 1944-01-04?
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[News Script: Shooting suspects]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Arkansas capture of four Californian musicians accused of shooting two Dallas police officers during a chase.
Date: January 26, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[The Light Crust Doughboys Collection, No. 12 - The Doughboys on Tour 1952 - 1959]

Description: This home movie documents the Light Crust Doughboys (LCD) on tour and performing in Texas and the Southern United States in 1952 - 1959. Footage includes performers at the Bob Wills Ranch House in Dallas, Texas on November 27, 1951 (3 min., 06 sec.); a performance in Houston, Texas on June 25, 1952 that includes actors Tim Holt and Preston Foster (6 min, 44 sec.); a visit with actor Noah Beery, Jr. on September 30, 1952 in Little Rock, Arkansas (8 min, 07 sec.); a trip to historic sites in Vick… more
Date: 1952/1959
Duration: 32 minutes 35 seconds
Partner: UNT Media Library

[News Script: Kidnapper and robber-rapist]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrest of Donald Joseph Sutcliffe, accused of kidnapping and assaulting a young Dallas couple.
Date: December 13, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs - cab driver]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas cab driver who had been kidnapped at gunpoint and forced to drive his kidnapper to Hope, Arkansas.
Date: January 9, 1955
Duration: 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs - cab driver]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas cab driver who had been kidnapped at gunpoint and forced to drive his kidnapper to Hope, Arkansas.
Date: January 9, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Southwest Conference Highlights

Description: Presented by the Humble Oil & Refining Company, this production reviews college football highlights from the Southwest Conference during the 1956 season. Narrator Kern Tips recaps regular season conference games between the Baylor University Bears, Texas Tech University Red Raiders, University of Arkansas Razorbacks, Southern Methodist University Mustangs, Rice University Owls, University of Texas at Austin Longhorns, Texas A&M University Aggies, and Texas Christian University. It also takes a … more
Date: 1956/1957
Duration: 27 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Humble Oil & Refining Company
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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[News Clip: Gem]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Dallas woman finding a rare diamond at Diamond Crater in Murfreesboro, Arkansas.
Date: May 21, 1957
Duration: 1 minute
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Gem]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas woman finding a rare diamond at Diamond Crater in Murfreesboro, Arkansas.
Date: May 21, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Snakebit scoutmaster]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Lum Lewis, Dallas county Deputy Sheriff and Scoutmaster of Troop 543, Circle 10 Council, who was at camp at Shady Lake, Arkansas teaching various subjects including first aid for snakebites, and was bitten by a snake; His troop provided the newly learned first aid and Lewis was taken to the hospital, treated with anti-venom, and released.
Date: July 21, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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