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[News Clip: Bathing beauties]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an agency sending its swimsuit models to swim in the Western Hills Hotel pool during Christmas festivities.
Date: December 27, 1951
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Landmarks to be torn down]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a famous Fort Worth landmark scheduled to be torn down to make room for a shopping center. The demolition of the Western Hills Hotel will make way for a drugstore and supermarket.
Date: June 22, 1970, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Ice show stars get copter ride]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two stars of the Ice Capades being flown across downtown Fort Worth in a helicopter.
Date: April 18, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Solid gold girl is named in contest]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a competition to be named "Miss Golden Girl." The contest is meant to promote the new film "The Solid Gold Cadillac." Beverly Burmeister wins.
Date: October 19, 1956
Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs - Cassidy hearing]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Fort Worth policeman T.J. "Tex" Cassidy appealing his demotion from detective to patrolman.
Date: June 29, 1955
Duration: 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Stars visit Fort Worth]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three Hollywood stars visiting Fort Worth to promote the film "Flight to Hong Kong." They are Rory Calhoun, Dolores Donlon, and Vic Orsatti.
Date: October 7, 1956
Duration: 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Beauty pageant]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual Miss Fort Worth beauty pageant at the Western Hills Hotel. The winner is Beverly Wren, a recent Texas Women's College graduate.
Date: July 29, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Reward is offered for Wills' slayer]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a reward being offered for information leading to the killer of policeman Marvin Wills on Christmas night.
Date: December 28, 1955
Duration: 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Beauty pageant]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the annual Miss Fort Worth beauty pageant at the Western Hills Hotel. The winner is Beverly Wren, a recent Texas Women's College graduate.
Date: July 29, 1951
Duration: 3 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Channel Swimmers in Fort Worth]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about endurance swimmer Florence Chadwick visiting Fort Worth.
Date: April 8, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Heliport]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a heliport constructed at Fort Worth's Western Hills Hotel, the first of its kind for use by the public at a hotel in the world.
Date: May 20, 1953
Duration: 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Movie stars at Alamo]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the ceremonies preceding the premier of the motion picture The Man from the Alamo at the Alamo Shrine in San Antonio.
Date: July 24, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Western Hills auction]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the auction of the Western Hills Hold.
Date: July 7, 1964
Duration: 3 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Miss Texas beauties]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the 58 entrants arriving at the Western Hills Hotel in Fort Worth for the Miss Texas Pageant, to be held in the Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium.
Date: July 20, 1964
Duration: 1 minute 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News briefs 3 (convention)]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Fort Worth Convention of the Master Host Motor Hotels at Western Hills Hotel.
Date: February 16, 1954
Duration: 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Denton "belles" invade Fort Worth]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a group of female business workers from Denton promoting the city's 100th anniversary by making a surprise appearance in period costume at a Fort Worth hotel.
Date: March 16, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fort Worth hosts SDX convention]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Fort Worth hosting a convention for Sigma Delta Chi, a professional journalism fraternity.
Date: May 18, 1957
Duration: 2 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Jerry Lewis]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about 5-year-old Debbie Dixon, the Muscular Dystrophy Association of America's 1957 poster girl, meeting comedian Jerry Lewis in Fort Worth.
Date: July 13, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Convair]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about continuing negotiations between Convair officials and machinists' union representatives in Fort Worth.
Date: May 7, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Convair]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Convair and Union officials continuing negotiations in Fort Worth.
Date: May 12, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Actor, wife visit city]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about actors Cornell Wilde and Jean Wallace who are in town for personal appearances to plug their new movie "Maracaibo," playing at the Hollywood Theater.
Date: May 17, 1958
Duration: 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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