Photograph of the "Sundance Court" courtyard in Fort Worth. The photo is taken from up high, with the roof of a building taking up the bottom third of the photo. The courtyard is made of a brick-paved alley between buildings with planted trees, and nice light sconces on the walls. The buildings are made of brick and the trees are just about as tall as them. The Fort Worth skyline is in the background, slightly obscured by clouds.

Photograph of three women posing in front of the entrance to Barber's Books in Fort Worth, Texas. The women are standing side-by-side and looking toward the camera from the other side of the street. The front windows of the bookstore show books on display.

Photograph of three men sitting at a table together on a front porch of a small home. There are other empty foldable chairs on the plot of the land. The three men seem to be enjoying a game on the table.

Photograph of an interior view of the Will Rogers Memorial Center. An empty foyer can be seen with two double doors at the end of it. Three ticket booth stations are present on the left.

Because it is representative of other Southern Baptist seminaries and distinguished by a vigorous graduate program, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (SWBTS) was chosen as the institution from which the population was taken. The study, conducted in 1984, collected data about women graduates of SWBTS for the years 1975, 1978, and 1981, with the following purposes: (1) to develop a profile of women who choose seminary education as an avenue of career preparation; (2) to determine the degree of influence of significant others --individuals in the family, school, peer group, and the church -- on women pursuing graduate education in order to prepare for ministry vocations. Among the findings of the study are these observations: 1. Despite a consistently supportive role from church pastors about respondents' career choices before, during, and after seminary, few seminary graduates encountered clergywomen as role models, or received material support from their home churches, and many encountered gender bias and discrimination as they sought ministry-related careers throughout their educational careers and afterwards. 2. The most desired career choices expressed by respondents include missionary, age group minister, counselor, minister of education, and college or seminary teacher. 3. The least desired career choices of respondents include minister of …

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany bloopers from the 40th anniversary broadcast.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany bloopers from the 40th anniversary broadcast.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany bloopers from the 40th anniversary broadcast.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany bloopers from the 40th anniversary broadcast.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany bloopers from the 40th anniversary broadcast.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about all of the shows broadcasted on channel 5.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany bloopers from the 40th anniversary broadcast, along with a story about a campaign for city council in District 5.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany bloopers from the 40th anniversary broadcast, news about a shooting, the Marx Brothers, and the Jesse Jackson campaign.

Photograph of the Rock Springs Center at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden from the front. This brick building has a veranda at left, decorative flower vases and shrubs along the front, a footpath, and a gabled tiled roof. A tree is planted in the front of the building, which has a simple grass lawn.

Photograph of the Rock Springs Center at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden from the front. This brick building has a veranda at center, decorative shrubs in white vases along the front, a concrete footpath, and a gabled tiled roof. A tree is planted at the end of the veranda at left. Shrubs are planted along the veranda's brick pillars and along the footpaths.