The KCTV News Collection - Ballinger 87th Birthday Celebration (1973)

Duration: 1:59

Year Published: 1973

Format: 16mm

Sound: silent

Description: This news footage from the KCTV News Collection captures scenes of the 87th birthday celebration of Ballinger, Texas. Founded in 1886, the community celebrated the town’s founding on the lawn of the Runnels County Courthouse where local artisans set up booths, and Ballinger residents came to shop and visit. Also included is a news story on a youth photography program in Chicago, which presumably aired on KCTV.