[Interview With Zoi Kunkle and Pat Jacobs-Kunkle]

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Interview with Zoi Kunkle and her mother, Pat Jacobs-Kunkle, regarding Zoi's adoption from Chenzhou City in Hunan Province, China. Zoi describes her future aspirations and her interests in her birth family and early life in China. Her mother shares her and her husband's decision to adopt and from China in particular, and their thoughts on searching for Zoi's birth family.

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Kunkle, Zoi Yi Xing & Jacobs-Kunkle, Pat 2016~.

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Interview with Zoi Kunkle and her mother, Pat Jacobs-Kunkle, regarding Zoi's adoption from Chenzhou City in Hunan Province, China. Zoi describes her future aspirations and her interests in her birth family and early life in China. Her mother shares her and her husband's decision to adopt and from China in particular, and their thoughts on searching for Zoi's birth family.

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Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, newspaper articles, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

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Repository of oral histories, written narratives, and photos of Chinese adoptees and their families collected by Jena Heath, Associate Professor of Journalism and Digital Media at St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas.

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[Adoption Statement of Zoi Kunkle] (Text)

[Adoption Statement of Zoi Kunkle]

Personal statement of Zoi Kunkle regarding her adoption from Chenzhou City in Hunan Province, China, describing her future aspirations to be a vet and her desire to find her birth parents someday. There is a picture of Zoi and her parents posing with two sea lions on the second page.

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[Adoption Statement of Zoi Kunkle], ark:/67531/metapth1256291

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  • June 30, 2020, 2:05 p.m.

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Kunkle, Zoi Yi Xing & Jacobs-Kunkle, Pat. [Interview With Zoi Kunkle and Pat Jacobs-Kunkle], audio recording, 2016~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1256279/: accessed June 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting St. Edward’s University.

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