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An Investigation to Determine Improvement in the Social Status of Children Through Concetrated Effort

Description: 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
Partner: UNT Libraries
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A Study of Behavior Difficulties in a Sixth Grade

Description: 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 wholesoā€¦ more
Date: 1950
Creator: Birdwell, Johnnie Newby
Partner: UNT Libraries

["What's Cookin'?" turkey winners]

Description: Photograph of Margaret McDonald and Bill Guy standing in a small kitchen with a woman and two small boys. Guy presents a turkey to the unknown woman. McDonald stands behind the two boys with her hands on their shoulders. The boys hold a metal pan between them.
Date: November 22, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bobby Peter and guests on Halloween show]

Description: Photograph of Bobby Peters a child on the set of The Bobby Peters show during the Halloween show. Both are in costumes. Behind them are three adults at a table, with two of the actors in costume. One wall is painted to look like a bookcase and there is a piano on one side of the set.
Date: November 1, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mary Parker and others]

Description: Photograph of Mary Parker sitting down on a television set surrounded by a group of kids. She sits in a chair with two kids in chairs on both sides of her. In front of her, two camera operators work film the program with a light set next to them.
Date: March 27, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Children look at puppets]

Description: Photograph of children looking at reproductions of puppets featured in The Dean Raymond Puppet Show. The photograph focuses on a boy looking at the canine puppet with an eyepatch.
Date: August 1, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two children with WBAP cake]

Description: Photograph of two toddlers, a boy and a girl, sitting on a table with a cake. The cake has "WBAP-TV" written in frosting on the side and two candles.
Date: October 9, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Layne Beaty with a child]

Description: Photograph of Layne Beaty with a young child. He is squatting down next to the child who speaks close to his ear. The child wears a dress and a sweater while Beaty wears a suit.
Date: March 7, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Layne Beaty embraces little girl]

Description: Photograph of reporter Layne Beaty and a little girl. Beaty is squatting down next to the little girl and she is kissing him on the cheek. In front of them sits a box that reads "WBAP, Fort Worth, TEX, USA."
Date: March 7, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mary Parker and children on set]

Description: Photograph of Mary Parker and children on a television set. Mary Parker sits in a small chair with two children on both sides of her. Behind her is a set background with children's block painted on them. Around them is a full television set with microphones, lighting, cameras and camera operators.
Date: March 27, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["What's Cookin'?" hosts with turkey winners]

Description: Photograph of Margaret McDonald and Bill Guy standing in a small kitchen with a woman and two small boys. Guy holds a turkey with the unknown woman. McDonald stands behind the two boys with her hands on their shoulders. The boys hold a metal pan between them.
Date: November 22, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mary Parker on set]

Description: Photograph of Mary Parker on a television set, accompanied by children. While she performs on set, a camera operator films her, a microphone is recording above her, and lighting in the scene.
Date: March 27, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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