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[News Script: Sheriff]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Denton County Sheriff-Elect, Wylie H. Barnes, being shot in the stomach by a woman in his backyard. Barnes was critically injured but survived.
Date: July 28, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[News Script: Storm]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a series of tornadoes striking towns across Texas, doing severe building damage but only killing one.
Date: March 25, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

[Olive Honeycutt, Holford Russell, and Dorothy Babb]

Description: Photograph of Dorothy Babb (right) with Miss Olive Honeycutt (left) and Holford Russell (center), with a few of the gifts donated for Old Maid’s Day. A group of women in Denton started Old Maid’s Day in 1950 to get “recognition, not menfolks.” It all began when Miss Dorothy Babb, a Latin and English teacher at North Texas State College.
Date: May 1954

[Photograph of Dorothy Babb, 2]

Description: Photograph ofDorothy Babb, a faculty member of the North Texas State College who taught English and Latin. In the photograph Babb is seated in a chair with her ankles crossed as she is opening a present in her lap. Babb is seen looking up when the photograph was taken.
Date: 1954
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