A Three Months' Study of the Dark Adaptation of a Texas Family During Activity (open access)

A Three Months' Study of the Dark Adaptation of a Texas Family During Activity

Recent studies have offered an abundance of evidence which indicates that night blindness is caused by vitamin A deficiency. Both adults and children have been used to investigate the relationship between vitamin A deficiency and night blindness.
Date: 1941
Creator: Wade, Alice Mays
System: The UNT Digital Library
A History of the Education of Spanish-Speaking People in Texas (open access)

A History of the Education of Spanish-Speaking People in Texas

This thesis is a study of the history of the education of Spanish-speaking people in Texas. The study covers a long period of time, from the middle of the seventeenth century to the present time.
Date: June 1941
Creator: Dorsey, Georgia Lee
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Use of the Bio-Photometer in Determining the Dark Adaptation of Pre-School Age Children (open access)

The Use of the Bio-Photometer in Determining the Dark Adaptation of Pre-School Age Children

Because of the paucity of evidence with regard to dark adaptation and the vitamin A status of pre-school children, this study is made. The purpose, therefore, is to add to the available data on this subject through an investigation of the bio-photometer as a means of detecting vitamin A deficiency in pre-school children.
Date: 1941
Creator: Wright, Mary Lou McCauley
System: The UNT Digital Library
Further Studies on the Dark Adaptation of Elementary School Children (open access)

Further Studies on the Dark Adaptation of Elementary School Children

The present study is part of a long time cooperative study of the Education and Home Economics Departments of North Texas State Teachers College begun in 1940. The purpose is to compare the dark adaptations of second and third grade children made in 1940 with those made in 1941, and to determine also the dark adaptation of a group of fifth and sixth grade children receiving vitamin A concentrate.
Date: 1941
Creator: Gary, Lois W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Survey of Eye Hygiene in Ascher Silberstein Elementary School, Dallas, Texas (open access)

A Survey of Eye Hygiene in Ascher Silberstein Elementary School, Dallas, Texas

The problem of this research was to make a survey of cumulative and permanent records of the children in the Ascher Silberstein Elementary School in order to discover the eye conditions, and to determine the necessity for an expanded program of eye hygiene.
Date: 1941
Creator: Evans, Mary Sue
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Life, Work, and Imprint of Elisabet Ney (open access)

The Life, Work, and Imprint of Elisabet Ney

This thesis discusses the life and influence of sculptor Elisabet Ney.
Date: 1941
Creator: Bailey, Joe Harden
System: The UNT Digital Library
Restoration and Extension of Federal Forts in the Southwest from 1865 to 1885 (open access)

Restoration and Extension of Federal Forts in the Southwest from 1865 to 1885

This thesis is an attempt to portray the part the forts of the Southwest had in developing the Federal Indian Policy in that region from 1865 to 1885.
Date: August 1941
Creator: Bennett, Alice Bell
System: The UNT Digital Library
Noah T. Byars: A Study in Baptist Missionary Effort on the Frontier (open access)

Noah T. Byars: A Study in Baptist Missionary Effort on the Frontier

Unpublished thesis on the life of Noah T. Byars with focus on his religious contributions as a Baptist. Also, included is a history of the Baptist denomination.
Date: 1941
Creator: Havins, Thomas Robert
System: The Portal to Texas History