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[News Clip: Fort Worth Council]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story about a meeting of the Fort Worth City Council Meeting in which community leaders express opposition to the Ridglea Wall, which they say is a symbol of enforced racial isolation.
Date: March 24, 1969, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman by Cemetery Sign]

Description: Photograph of Sydalise Fredeman standing in front of the sign above the entrance to the cemetery where Confederate soldier Richard Dowling is buried in Port Arthur, Texas. The sign reads: "[St. Vincent's] Cemetery Founded 1852. Burial Place of Dick Dowling, hero of Sabine Pass; Samuel Paschal, Hero of San Jacinto; and other Ho[ust]on pioneers".
Date: 1963
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Photograph of Snow in Port Arthur, Texas, February 1960]

Description: Photograph of snow in a yard and street in Port Arthur, Texas. A clothesline pole and chain link fence separate the snow covered yard from the equally snowy street. Cars passing by have created a bare spot in the road. Bare trees, power lines, and houses are in the background. The other side of the photo indicates that this address is 1645 Fifth Street in Port Arthur.
Date: February 1960
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[XIT ranch headquarters]

Description: Photograph of an old picture pinned onto a fabric backboard. The picture is of several ranch buildings and fields and the picture is labeled, "XIT Ranch headquarters Channing."
Date: 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Jesus Abundio Cobos

Description: Paper written by Robert Blanco for a history class at Marfa High School in 1966. It is about Jesus Abundio Cobos, a man who lived in Alpine, Texas. Jesus made a living fencing ranches, making dams for ranchers, and hauling supplies from the railroad to the Shafter mines. His wife was Martina Franco and they had 10 sons and 4 daughters.
Date: 1966
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Courtyard television set 1 of 2]

Description: Photograph of a television set that looks like a courtyard. There is a man in a suit standing in the center of the image who is resting his left arm on a stone birdbath. There is a sculpture of a cherub playing a trumpet in the center of the birdbath. Behind him are tall walls that are painted to look like a fence that is made out of bricks, and in the middle of the walls is a metal gate with one side opened. The left side of this fence has vine-like plants painted on it. In front of this side … more
Date: February 24, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Courtyard television set 2 of 2]

Description: Photograph of a television set that looks like a courtyard. There is a man in a suit standing in the center of the image who is resting his left arm on a stone birdbath. There is a sculpture of a cherub playing a trumpet in the center of the birdbath. Behind him are tall walls that are painted to look like a fence that is made out of bricks, and in the middle of the walls is a metal gate with one side opened. The left side of this fence has vine-like plants painted on it. In front of this side … more
Date: February 24, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Closed South East gate]

Description: Photograph of a long gate that is closed off blocking a road. On the gate are two parallel boards with stripes on them. The gates have a brick column on each side. Chain link fences continue the fence out of each side of the image. There are telephone poles going down the street into the neighborhood.
Date: April 1, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A multi-story building in New Orleans]

Description: Photograph of a multi-story building in New Orleans, Louisiana. A black ornate fence is visible in the foreground. A tree and bushes are present on the other side of the fence. The multi-story building can be seen in the background which has a large number of casement windows and small balconies.
Date: November 1961
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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