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[Letter from Robert C. Weaver to John J. Herrera - 1952-09-09]

Description: Letter from Robert C. Weaver, Director, Opportunity Fellowships, John Hay Whitney Foundation, to John J. Herrera, dated September 9, 1952. Weaver informs Herrera about encouraging Spanish-Americans to apply for Opportunity Fellowships granted to people who are engaged in outstanding work in their community and who need funding for study or training which will help develop their talents.
Date: September 9, 1952
Creator: Weaver, Robert C.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Dancers in a barn]

Description: Photograph of couples dancing at the Barn Dance. About four couples stand in the middle all putting their hands in a circle and smiling at the camera. The women are wearing long, frilly dresses. In the left background a band stands on the stage, wearing cowboy hats. They have a fiddle, accordion, and bass. More people are playing instruments in the background in the right, also wearing hats.
Date: September 9, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man playing guitar]

Description: Photograph of a man playing guitar in a barn. He has one foot propped up on a chair as he plays. He is wearing a cowboy hat and boots. Holsters and bridles are hung up on hooks behind him, and hay and a burlap sack decorate the room.
Date: September 9, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Band performing for Barn Dance]

Description: Photograph of five men playing instruments for the Barn Dance. The two men on the left are playing fiddles, the man in the middle is playing the guitar, a man in the back is playing a bass, and a man on the right is playing a zither, They are all wearing cowboy hats. A large piece of paper hangs on a board to the right.
Date: September 9, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Band in a barn]

Description: Photograph of five men playing instruments for the Barn Dance. The two men on the left are playing fiddles, the man in the middle is playing the guitar, a man in the back is playing a bass, and a man on the right is playing a zither, They are all wearing cowboy hats. A large piece of paper hangs on a board to the right.
Date: September 9, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: 56th District Court]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 9, 1952
Duration: 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: United States Defense]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 9, 1952
Duration: 2 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Democratic convention]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 9, 1952
Duration: 2 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Band on barn stage]

Description: Photograph of a band on a barn stage for the Barn Dance. Two small boys sit on an overhang above the stage, the two children are Lonnie and Larry Shetter. They were a singing duo. The guy on the accordion is Bob Bhome, the guy on standup bass is Jack Gibson, and the guy on guitar is J.B. Brinkley. From left to right, a fiddle, an accordion, a guitar, and a bass. Burlap sacks, bales of hay, and horse saddles decorate the barn.
Date: September 9, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Building a set]

Description: Photograph of some people building a set. A man on the left is wearing an apron and painting a wall. The wall beside him is painted with a checkered diamond pattern. In the back right is a man painting another wall that looks like the inside of a house. The man in the plaid shirt with his back to the camera is Ed Millner, a set designer. Various tools sit on tables or by machines in the middle right.
Date: September 9, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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