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[Adoption Statement of Gao]

Description: Personal statement of Gao (last name not given) regarding her adoption of from Xi'an, China to the Netherlands. She discusses her struggles with identity as an adoptee and her trip to China in 2014. There is a photo of her, looking away from the camera, on the second page.
Date: 2015~
Creator: Gao
Partner: St. Edward’s University
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[Oral History with Gao]

Description: Oral History with Gao (last name not given) regarding her adoption of from Xi'an, China to the Netherlands. She discusses her childhood growing up in the Netherlands and the racism and bullying she experienced. She also shares her desire to learn about her own history, speaks about a trip to China where she visited the village where she was abandoned, and hopes that DNA testing might help her find her birth parents.
Date: 2015~
Duration: 36 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Gao
Partner: St. Edward’s University

[Adoption Statement of Helena Hong and Elena Triginer]

Description: Personal statement of Helena Hong and Elena Triginer regarding the adoption of Helena Hong from Hegang in Heilongjiang Province, China, at the age of ten to Barcelona, Spain. Helena describes her childhood in China and the stories she was told about why she was left with the orphanage. There is a photo of Helena, Elena, and Elena's son, Alex Casas, on the second page of the statement.
Date: 2016~
Creator: Hong, Helena & Triginer, Elena
Partner: St. Edward’s University
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[Oral History with Helena Hong and Elena Triginer]

Description: Oral History with Helena Hong and Elena Triginer regarding the adoption of Helena Hong from Heilongjiang Province, Hegang to Barcelona Spain. Helena speaks about her childhood in China and how she came to live in the orphanage and Elena describes her decision to adopt and particularly to adopt an older child. Helena also shares how she established contact with the family she lived with in China through social media and her decision to not maintain contact at the time of the interview. They both… more
Date: 2015~
Duration: 41 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Hong, Helena & Triginer, Elena
Partner: St. Edward’s University

[Karl Tostmann and Friends]

Description: Photograph of Karl Tostmann (1882-1964) and friends. Within the photo Tostmann and his friends sitting/kneeling with raising their drinks in one hand. The group is positioned in front of a nature themed background. Handwritten text on back reads "Karl Tostmann 2nd from RT".
Date: unknown
Creator: Marten, Aug.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Karl Tostmann Standing in the Snow With Two Friends ]

Description: Photograph of Karl Tostmann (1882-1964) and friends standing in front of a winter background. All three men are wearing dark colored long coats and dark colored hats. In their hands they each have canes. One cane has an antler horn top. Handwritten text on back reads "Germany, Karl Tostmann Left).
Date: unknown
Creator: Marten, Aug.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Musée Rodin: catalogue sommaire des œuvres d'Auguste Rodin et autres œuvres d'art de la donation Rodin

Description: A catalog of works in the Musée Rodin at the Hôtel Biron, including a biographical introduction about Auguste Rodin, a brief description of the Hôtel Biron, a list of featured sculptures, and a selection of photographs featuring certain works. Included on the first page is a bookplate with a sketch of Texas artist Olin H. Travis, who originally owned the book.
Date: 1924
Creator: Musée Rodin
Partner: Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art

Suggested Copy for Window Cards

Description: Document labeled "Suggested Copy for Window Cards" with text for 8 different types of historical maternity clothing, describing each dress from 1490 B.C. to 1850 A.D.
Date: unknown
Creator: Page Boy Maternity Company (Dallas, Tex)
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Adoption Statement of Tinka]

Description: Personal statement of Tinka regarding the adoption of her son from Hunan Province. Tinka discusses her work as a volunteer in orphanages in Hunan Province from 1995-2005 and how she adopted her son and moved back to Switzerland. There is a photo of her with her son at the end of her statement.
Date: March 22, 2017
Creator: Tinka
Partner: St. Edward’s University
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[Oral History With Tinka]

Description: Oral history with Tinka regarding the adoption of her son from Hunan Province. She speaks about her work as a volunteer orphanage worker in China, particularly her work with children with impairments or disabilities, and her NGO's efforts to build support systems for children with disabilities. She speaks about how she adopted her son, who has cerebral palsy and a mental disability, and the transition for him from China to Switzerland.
Date: March 22, 2017
Duration: 41 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: Tinka & Heath, Jena
Partner: St. Edward’s University

[Karl Tostmann and Team]

Description: Photograph of Karl Tostmann and his cricket team in Germany. With in the picture Tostmann is identified by a hand drawn circle around him. The whole team is pictured wearing striped shirts and dark colored pants. Two boys are lying on the ground in front of the team with cricket items around them.
Date: 1897
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Wiltshire Fire Truck]

Description: Photograph of a Wiltshire Fire Service Truck, most likely in Chippenham in the United Kingdom. The driver side door has Chippenham printed on it, and the top of the truck is bordered with a checkered pattern. The side of the truck visible has a logo and the text "Wiltshire Fire [...]" printed on it.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas
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