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Identifier
10021592
Description
President Truman's visit to Fort Worth. Crowd shot showing a Fort Worth Star-Telegram WBAP-TV truck in the middle of the crowd with cameras set up next to and on top of the truck. There is also a truck for the Albert C. White Decorating Service in the foreground. Speaking at the podium likely President Truman. This was the first televised broadcast in the southwest; the WBAP-TV broadcast occurred three days before FCC license was actually granted.
Archival Date
1948-09-27
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6 Carter Files Box 4
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Presidents--United States; Flags
Names
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Subjects
Presidents--United States; Flags