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Identifier
20167066
Description
Brigadier general David Sarnoff, left, chairman of Radio Corporation of America's board, and his son, Robert w. Sarnoff, second from right, executive vice president of National Broadcasting Company, are welcomed at Amon Carter Field by Amon Carter Jr., second from left, and Harold Hough, director of radio and television for Carter Publications. The elder Sarnoff and Amon Carter will throw the switch that will put the first live color telecast in Texas on the air from WBAP-TV, the Star-Telegram station, at 3 p.m. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition May 15, 1954.
Archival Date
1954-05-14
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-3244
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Airplanes
Names
Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971; Radio Corporation of America; Sarnoff, Robert W.; National Broadcasting Company; Greater Fort Worth International Airport (Fort Worth, Tex.); Carter, Amon Gary, Jr., 1919-1982; Hough, Harold (Harold Verne), 1887-1967; WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Subjects
Airplanes