[News Script: Fire in Dallas] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [News Script: Fire in Dallas]
  • Series Title NBC News Scripts

Creator

  • Author: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
    Creator Type: Organization

Date

  • Creation: 1959-08-15

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a two alarm fire in an apartment building in the 33rd block of Douglas street in Dallas' Oak Lawn section. Ernst Beecken says he lost everything in the blaze as another tenant is helped away from the building. F. T. Mize was burned on the back trying to get out of the building. The worst injuries were suffered by Mrs. Betty Scott, 27 in whose apartment the fire is thought to have started. Two firemen were also injured. The blaze caused $20,000 worth of damage.
  • Physical Description: 2 p. ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Television broadcasting of news.
  • Named Person: Beecken, Ernst
  • Named Person: Mize, F. T.
  • Named Person: Scott, Mrs. Betty
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Natural Disasters - Fires
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Communications - Media
  • Keyword: news stories
  • Keyword: scripts
  • Keyword: news segments

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
  • Coverage Date: 1959-08-15
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Citation

  • Preferred Citation: NBC 5/KXAS News Scripts (AR0787), University of North Texas Special Collections

Collection

  • Name: KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection
    Code: KXAS

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Rights

  • Rights Statement: Materials in this collection may be licensed for reproduction or publication, according to the policies of the UNT Libraries' Special Collections department. Restrictions may apply.
  • Rights Holder: NBC5/KXAS-TV
  • Rights License: copyright

Resource Type

  • Script

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: UNTA_AR0787-011-1959-08-15-05
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc861007
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