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[Photograph of Mamie Davis George (left) standing next to an unidentified woman]
Photograph of Mamie Davis George (left) standing next to an unidentified woman. Davis, who has gray hair and wears wire-rimmed glasses, is wearing below knee length dress that buttons down just below the belted waist. George has her left hand clasped with the woman next to her. There is a narrow stone sidewalk directly behind the two women. A child can be seen standing in the left background. Trees and plants in distance; white building in right background. White scalloped edging of a border around perimeter of photograph.
Date:
[1955..1965]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A man, woman, and child outside in snow]
Photograph of a man, woman, and child outside in snow. The man holds the child against his chest while the woman stands behind them, a purse hanging from her arm and objects held in her left hand. The snowy ground behind the trio leads towards a group of thin trees.
Date:
1950~/1959~
Creator:
Rogers, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Woman with child holding dog]
Photograph of a woman in dark clothing and a decorative hat standing behind a small boy. The small boy is wearing a coat and holding a dog behind it's front legs. The dog is loosely facing the right. Both the woman and child are smiling at the camera. To the left of them is a table with various items displayed, like a box of Ideal Dog Food, bottles of soda, and coffee. On the very left side is the front of a WBAP-TV camera.
Date:
March 28, 1952
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Woman and child in advertisement]
Photograph of a woman standing behind a young boy who is holding a dog. Both of them are smiling, and the dog is looking to the right. To the left of them is a table with a variety of food products on it. Primarily is a large box of Ideal Dog Food, with a can of wet dog food on it. There are also cans of coffee, a loaf of bread, and a six pack of sodas. There is also a Star Telegram camera in the left side of the image.
Date:
March 28, 1952
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[A child posing in a silk outfit #1]
Photograph of a young child posing in an outfit made of silk or satin. They stand with their hands held behind their back and look off to the right with a small smile. Their top has long sleeves and a high collar with four fabric knotted buttons coming down on the right. Some flowers and leaves are embroidered to the left of the buttons. The garment has two small pockets below the cinched waist. They wear loose, solid pants and slippers. A piece of wooden furniture with an attached magazine holder is partially visible on the left.
Date:
[1950..1965]
Creator:
Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1021]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pointing to the spot where 5-year-old Hal Roberts died under the wheels of a city bus Saturday is John, 15, of 4706 Independence. Young McConnell, working in a yard nearby, was one of the first at the scene after the child was hit. Bus Kills Child Visiting City Enid boy, 5, Runsinto Vehicle Path State Traffic Deaths 1957 to date, 183; April, 47; 1956 to date, 181; April, 50 A five-year-old Enid boy was killed about noon Saturday when struck by a city bus on a residential street here. The child, Hal Roberts, was hit when he ran from behind a parked car in the 3100 block of NW 48 into the path of the bus. He was dragged about 25 feet before the bus could be brought to a stop. Family is Visiting Hal, the son of Dr. and Mrs. Charles James Roberts, Enid, was playing with his sisters in the front yard of his grandparents home before his dash into the street. The family was getting ready to visit the zoo and the children had been sent outdoors to play until they left. The Roberts family was …
Date:
April 28, 1957
Creator:
Jacobs, Jay R.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Slide for Tandy Leather]
Photograph of a slide depicting an illustration of a woman and a child. The woman has her hands raised and smiling. She is wearing a dress and heels. She is looking at two belts and a bag handing to the left. There is a stool next to it and the child has his hands behind his back and smiles. He is wearing a shirt and pants. The slide is against a wall.
Date:
1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Ideal Dog Food advertisement]
Photograph of a woman standing behind a child and a small dog. She is wearing dark clothing and a small floral hat. She has her hands on the boy's shoulder as she smiles at the camera. The boy is looking down at the dog in front of him and holding it's leash. The dog is sitting and looking forward. A table behind them to the left is covered in boxes of foods and other products, like Ideal Dog Food.
Date:
March 28, 1952
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Sewhandy TELOP]
Photograph of a Singer Sewhandy TELOP. On a cushioned stool sits a Singer Sewhandy, it's box, and a carrying case for threads and other sewing supplies. The Sewhandy sits to the left side, with it's hand crank facing the left side. Behind it, it's box sits. Writing on the box says, "Singer Sewhandy, child's sewing machine." "Singer," is also labeled on the machine. To the left side a larger case sits open, with some thread sitting inside of it.
Date:
October 22, 1959
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Cowboys Having a Meal in a Fenced Area]
Photograph of cowboys having a meal in a fenced area. Men sit against a fence to the left near a damaged barrel. One man takes a sip from a cup, while a black man at the end holds a plate and cup. Another group is sitting on the grass in the center, with a child standing near a man nearby. Two older men in more formal attire stand to the right of the group and behind a woodpile.
Date:
1958
Creator:
Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Singer Sewhandy]
Photograph of a TELOP for a Singer Sewhandy. The small Sewhandy is sitting on a cushioned stool, with it's hand crank on the left side. Behind it is the box that says, "Singer Sewhandy, child's sewing machine." To it's right is an open box with areas sectioned off by plastic, containing different colors of thread.
Date:
October 22, 1959
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[People in a Field near Fenced Cattle]
Photograph of people gathered in a field with fenced off cattle in the background. Some men and women are gathered around a blue truck to the left. A horse is partially visible behind them. Another group of men stands together to the right of the other group. A small child walks to the right of the photo.
Date:
1958
Creator:
Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 217, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 16, 1950
Daily newspaper from Gladewater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 16, 1950
Creator:
Greep, J. Walter
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Comparison between Reading and Listening in Comprehension and Retention of Certain Language Concepts in the Third Grade
This thesis compares reading verses listening comprehension in third grade students. The problem under consideration is to determine whether it is easier for a third-grade child to understand a given meaning when that meaning is presented to him in spoken words than it is when the meaning is presented in printed words.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Gay, Marcella
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Comparison Between Reading and Listening in Comprehension and Retention of Certain Language Concepts in the Third Grade
This thesis compares reading verses listening comprehension in third grade students. The problem under consideration is to determine whether it is easier for a third-grade child to understand a given meaning when that meaning is presented to him in spoken words than it is when the meaning is presented in printed words,
Date:
August 1950
Creator:
Gay, Marcella
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Teaching Creative Rhythmic Activities to Children: A Function of Progressive Education
The purpose of this study is to present a personal interpretation of progressive education and its function in "teaching" primary music. A few supplementary aids are provided to correlate with the Amarillo, Texas, Course of Study for Primary Grades to lend aid and encouragement toward a rhythmic approach to child learning.
Date:
June 1950
Creator:
Koesjan, Barbara Lee
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Study of Behavior Difficulties in a Sixth Grade
The modern school is deeply interested in producing integrated individuals. This study was undertaken to determine the difficulties arising in the behavior of the children, to determine possible conditions, relationships, and experiences which influence unwholesome behavior, to seek proposals by which the school could provide opportunities for intelligent cooperation, participation and thinking which allows for individual needs and freedom, and to help each child to live a richer, more wholesome life in this dynamic society.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Birdwell, Johnnie Newby
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Kidnapping]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a kidnapped child being recovered and cared for by police.
Date:
June 22, 1957
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Common Emotional and Social Difficulties of Six-Year-Old Children
The purpose of this study is to provide a ready reference that may be the basis for helping teachers develop a detailed program to meet some common social and emotional difficulties of six-year-old children. An analysis of the findings and opinions of clinical psychology and educational authorities pertinent to this problem should yield conclusions and recommendations which may be objective enough to lead to a better understanding of the six-year-old child.
Date:
1951
Creator:
Wilson, Mabel F.
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Helping Unsociable Second-Grade Children Become More Sociable
The problem of this study is the attainment of social progress by second-grade children. In substance, the problem is "How sociability can be developed in unsociable second-grade children." Since it is generally conceded by modern educators that the most important outcome of education is the child's ability to attack his life problems and to solve them satisfactorily to himself and to the society wherein he lives, this problem is deemed worthy of consideration.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Hanson, Ranghild Emily
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Life and Adventures of Ben Thompson the Famous Texan.
This book is a biography of Ben Thompson, "Including a detailed and authentic statement of his birth, history and adventures by one who has known him since a child" (from the title page). The original of this item includes an insert from The Steck Company giving a brief overview of the history of the book (number of copies published, prices, etc.).
Date:
1956
Creator:
Walton, W. M.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
An Investigation to Determine Improvement in the Social Status of Children Through Concetrated Effort
The problem of this study is an investigation of the development of social adjustment in thirty-three first-grade pupils in Gainesville, Texas, during 1949-1950. The purpose of the study is to determine each child's total readiness status at the beginning of the investigation, surround each with socializing experiences appropriate to his need, and then determine whether measurable benefits appear to result from his participation in the specific activities designed for social development.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Atkins, Thelma
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Function of Craft Activities in Early Adolescence
This paper presents the thesis that a major emphasis on craft activities in the creative art program for early adolescence is indicated as an aid in the adjustment of the child to the more mature status in which he finds himself. As a test, during the school years 1955-56 and 1956-57, children in grades six and seven at the W. W. Bushman School in the Dallas Independent School District, Dallas, Texas, participated in various projects in crafts as part of the course of study in art, which also included drawing and painting. A description and evaluation of these problems are the subject of this paper.
Date:
1957
Creator:
Hull, Margaret Leatherwood
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Survey of the Recreational Program in the Texas Prison System
The problem of this study is an investigation of the recreational program provided for inmates of the Texas Prison System. The purposes of the study were to determine the type and extent of recreational activities which are made available to the men and women who live Behind the Walls and to make recommendations based on the findings of the investigation.
Date:
August 1950
Creator:
Wagstaff, Floyd
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library