[Oral History with Willa Mei Kurland and Charlotte Cotter, August 21, 2016] Metadata

Metadata describes a digital item, providing (if known) such information as creator, publisher, contents, size, relationship to other resources, and more. Metadata may also contain "preservation" components that help us to maintain the integrity of digital files over time.

Title

  • Main Title [Oral History with Willa Mei Kurland and Charlotte Cotter, August 21, 2016]

Creator

  • Interviewee: Cotter, Charlotte
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Interviewee: Kurland, Willa Mei
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 2016-08-21

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Oral history with Willa Mei Kurland and Charlotte Cotter regarding their trip to China to search for their birth parents. They discuss their expectations going into the trip, the attention they received from the Chinese media, and how they were embraced by Charlotte's birth family and Willa's foster family. Charlotte and Willa also speak about the aftermath of finding their birth and foster families and what their families' hopes and expectations are regarding future contact. This interview was conducted while Willa and Charlotte were in China on their birth parents search, towards the end of their trip.
  • Physical Description: 1 recording (46 min., 41 sec.)

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Oral histories
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Interviews
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Ethnic Groups - Chinese
  • Keyword: adoptions
  • Keyword: biographical information
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Communications - Media
  • Keyword: birth families
  • Keyword: foster families
  • Named Person: Cotter, Charlotte
  • Named Person: Kurland, Willa Mei

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States
  • Place Name: China - Xinjiang Autonomous Region
  • Place Name: China - Jiangsu Province
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: 2016-08-21

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2018
    Code: SG18
  • Name: Our China Stories
    Code: CHINA

Institution

  • Name: St. Edward’s University
    Code: STEDU

Resource Type

  • Sound

Format

  • Audio

Identifier

  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1256341
Back to Top of Screen