[Piece of Lace From the Texas Fashion Collection]

Photograph of a section of lace from a garment in the Texas Fashion Collection.
Date: August 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Close-Up Textile Sample]

Photograph of a patterned textile in the fashion collection.
Date: August 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Floral Lace Detail]

Photograph of a piece of floral lace and embroidery on a garment.
Date: August 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Rhinestone Detail]

Photograph of an area of rhinestone detail on a garment in the Texas Fashion Collection.
Date: August 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Rhinestone Detail]

Photograph of an area of floral rhinestone detail on a garment from the Texas Fashion Collection.
Date: August 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Crewelwork Detail]

Photograph of a crewelwork border of a garment in the Texas Fashion Collection.
Date: August 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Embroidery Detail on Garment]

Photograph of floral embroidery detail on a garment in the Texas Fashion Collection.
Date: August 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Floral Embroidery]

Photograph of a portion of floral embroidery on a garment in the Texas Fashion Collection.
Date: August 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Embroidery Detail on Garment]

Photograph of embroidery detail with sequins and stones.
Date: August 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Embroidery Detail on Garment]

Photograph of embroidery detail with beads and stones from a garment in the Texas Fashion Collection.
Date: August 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Woven Detail from a Garment]

Photograph of a detail of a woven textile portion of a garment from the Texas Fashion Collection.
Date: August 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Floral Embroidery]

Photograph of a portion of embroidery of flowers from a garment in the Texas Fashion Collection.
Date: August 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Crewelwork Detail]

Photograph of crewelwork detail on a garment from the Texas Fashion Collection.
Date: August 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Embroidery Detail on Garment]

Photograph of a portion of embroidered linen from a garment in the Texas Fashion Collection.
Date: August 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Lace and Tassel Detail]

Photograph of a lace and beaded piece along with an attached tassel from a garment in the Texas Fashion Collection.
Date: August 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Weaving design detail]

Photograph of an intricately patterned textile from a garment from the Texas Fashion Collection.
Date: August 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Utterbackia imbecillis, Specimen #1388

One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; green external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date: August 28, 1980
Creator: Golightly, C.
Object Type: Specimen
System: The UNT Digital Library

Toxolasma texasense, Specimen #1205

One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date: August 28, 1980
Creator: Golightly, C.
Object Type: Specimen
System: The UNT Digital Library

Toxolasma texasense, Specimen #1206

One preserved mussel specimen including the left valve only. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date: August 28, 1980
Creator: Golightly, C.
Object Type: Specimen
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Utilization of Shorthand by Secretaries in Large Businesses in the Dallas-Fort Worth Area with Implications for Instruction in Business Education at the Collegiate Level (open access)

The Utilization of Shorthand by Secretaries in Large Businesses in the Dallas-Fort Worth Area with Implications for Instruction in Business Education at the Collegiate Level

The problem of the study was to determine the implications for the collegiate secretarial curriculum based on the need for and use of shorthand by secretaries employed by large businesses in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The purposes of the study were to determine if colleges are justified in offering manual shorthand within their curriculum with the rapid growth of automation in the business world today. It was also the purpose of the study to determine if there was a demand for secretaries with the skill of manual shorthand in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Shorthand was found to be important for recording telephone messages, notes, and instructions, as indicated by the majority of the secretaries.
Date: August 1980
Creator: Barnes, Cynthia C.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Channel Conflict in the Women's Apparel Industry an Empirical Investigation of Texas Retailers' Attitudes Toward Manufacturers (open access)

Channel Conflict in the Women's Apparel Industry an Empirical Investigation of Texas Retailers' Attitudes Toward Manufacturers

The problem of this investigation was to make an exploratory examination of the distribution practices of apparel manufacturers as perceived by apparel retailers. Specifically, the purposes of this study were to identify those areas of perceived conflict between women's apparel retailers and apparel manufacturers from the viewpoint of the retailer, determine if there was a relationship between select retailer variables and the quality of service that retailers perceived apparel manufacturers were giving, determine whether some merchandise classifications were perceived by retailers to be greater problem areas than other merchandise classifications, to determine factors contributing to the enhancement of perceived conflict within apparel marketing channels, and to suggest remedies that would improve apparel channel relationships. The report concluded with the presentation of an apparel retailer expectation model and suggestions for additional research.
Date: August 1980
Creator: Beisel, John L.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Teachers' Perceptions of the Occupational Orientation Teacher Training/Certification Program in Texas (open access)

Teachers' Perceptions of the Occupational Orientation Teacher Training/Certification Program in Texas

The purpose of this study was twofold. The first major purpose was to determine if Occupational Orientation teachers perceived the required certification courses to be useful in helping them provide the instruction necessary to prepare young people to make tentative choices about the world of work. The second major purpose of this study was to provide this information to the teacher educators and personnel at the Texas Education Agency, so that it might be used to modify the content of these certification courses so that they will be more relevant to the needs of Occupational Orientation teachers.
Date: August 1980
Creator: Qualls, David
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Administrative Information-Handling Technologies and Strategies for Developing Integrated Office Systems in Texas-Based Public Corporations (open access)

An Analysis of Administrative Information-Handling Technologies and Strategies for Developing Integrated Office Systems in Texas-Based Public Corporations

Office operations are on the verge of a major technological transition. The current approach of continually adding newer and faster stand-alone office support devices has not solved long term administrative productivity problems. The transition will focus attention on a total integration of office technologies. This dissertation focused upon the key office technologies currently available in the marketplace and then concentrated on Texas-based public corporations1 use and desire for these tools. The major thrust of this research was to examine the relationship of a company's annual sales, industry type and geographic operation type with its present level of technological sophistication, strategies toward office systems and the optimum office configuration.
Date: August 1980
Creator: Nash, Bernard A. (Bernard Alfred)
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Impact of Staff Development Programs on Public Community College Teachers in Texas (open access)

The Impact of Staff Development Programs on Public Community College Teachers in Texas

The purpose of this study is to describe the perceptions of faculty development programs by two groups of full-time community college faculty members—arts and sciences instructors and vocational-technical instructors. To guide the development of this study, the following research questions were formulated. 1. Do organized faculty development programs have the same impression on the arts and sciences faculty members as on the vocational-technical members? 2. What specific effects do these faculty members believe that faculty development programs have had on instructional strategies, related faculty activities and professional attitudes? 3. To what extent do these faculty members perceive that the faculty development program is related to the reward system? 4. To what degree do faculty members perceive that institutional or departmental innovations have resulted from faculty development programs. What types of innovations have occurred, and what types should occur?
Date: August 1980
Creator: McQueen, Ruth Marie Rush
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library