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[Adoption Statements of Jencie, Juliann, Mary Ann, and Antony Tomasek]

Description: Personal statements of Jencie, Juliann, Mary Ann, and Anthony Tomasek regarding the adoptions of Jencie and Juliann Tomasek from Hubei Province (Jencie) and Guangdong Province (Juliann), China. Jencie shares her memories of the trip to China to bring Juliann back to the United States and Juliann states she is curious about China and that she dislikes the assumptions her peers make about her knowledge of Chinese culture. Mary Ann and Anthony discuss the adoption process for both girls and the tr… more
Date: 2015~
Creator: Tomasek, Jencie; Tomasek, Juliann; Tomasek, Mary Anne & Tomasek, Anthony
Partner: St. Edward’s University

[Elige Davis]

Description: Photograph of Elige Davis positioned in front of a painted image background. He is pictured wearing a dark color suit with a light color dress shirt underneath. To his left is a stone structure that Davis is resting his hand on. Handwritten text on back reads "Elige Davis?"
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillyer
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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[Interview with Juliann and Jencie Tomasek]

Description: Interview with Jencie and Juliann Tomasek regarding their adoptions from Hubei Province (Jencie) and Guangdong Province (Juliann), China. Both Jencie and Juliann share their interest in Chinese culture and language, and speak about the questions they get asked about being adopted or Chinese.
Date: 2015~
Duration: 7 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Tomasek, Juliann & Tomasek, Jencie
Partner: St. Edward’s University
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[Interview with Mary Ann and Anthony Tomasek]

Description: Interview with Mary Ann and Anthony Tomasek regarding the adoptions of Jencie and Juliann Tomasek from Hubei Province (Jencie) and Guangdong Province (Juliann), China. They speak about how they decided to adopt from China, what the adoption process entailed, and their trips of China to get their children. They also share their efforts to teach the girls about Chinese culture and their daughters' interest in their birth families.
Date: 2015~
Duration: 20 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Tomasek, Mary Ann & Tomasek, Anthony
Partner: St. Edward’s University

[Killeen Fire Department Personnel in Street]

Description: Photograph of members of the Killeen Fire Department standing in a street under a campaign banner reading, "[..]olin Culberson for Railroad Commissi[..]." They are leaning or sitting on a vehicle and there are other people visible in the background. There is a label at the bottom of the photo identifying the men, "Killeen Fire Department about 1935, L to R: Robert Reynolds, H.D. Ricketts, Charlie Hold, Yorkie Duncan, Tom Young, Robert Wendland, Speck Parker, Howard Burks, Ira Odell, Unknown, Gu… more
Date: 1935~
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[King's Daughters Clinic and Hospital]

Description: Postcard of King's Daughters Hospital in Temple, Texas. The image depicts a three-story, red brick building with a sign reading "King's Daughters Hospital" over the porch and a smaller white house partially obscured by the hospital building. The text, "King's Daughters Hospital, Temple, Texas" is printed in the upper right corner of the image. The correspondence on the back is addressed to "Mrs. Marry Skiller" and signed "Aunt Emma."
Date: March 25, 1914
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[King's Daughters Clinic and Hospital]

Description: Postcard of King's Daughters Hospital in Temple, Texas. The image is a black and white photo taken from the street next to the building, including the entire structure in the photo. "King's Daughters Hospital, Temple, Texas" is printed across the bottom of the postcard. There is correspondence on the postcard but the addressee and signature are blocked out.
Date: May 6, 1909
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[King's Daughters Clinic and Hospital, Temple, Texas]

Description: Postcard of King's Daughters Clinic and Hospital in Temple, Texas. The image is an illustration of a three-winged red brick building with a central courtyard and fountain. "King's Daughters Clinic and Hospital, Temple, Texas" is printed in the lower left corner of the image. On the back, "King's Daughters Clinic and Hospital, Temple, Texas, A modern fire-proof building with 148 outside rooms ~ Non-Sectarian" is printed.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Portrait of C. Aycock]

Description: Photograph of young C. Aycock. He is positioned standing up and in front of a background that is outdoors. In one hand he is hold a closed dark color umbrella while his other hand is resting on a fabric covered chair. Aycock is pictured wearing a dark color suit and tie with a light color dress shirt.
Date: unknown
Creator: Cottage Studio
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Portrait of The Davis Family]

Description: Photograph of the Davis family made up of Mr. William Oscar Davis, Mrs. Lucile I. Davis, and Eva Belle Davis. Mrs. Davis and Eva are both pictured wearing light color clothing and Mr. Davis is pictured wearing a dark color suit with a patterned tie. The family is positioned sitting down in front of a dark color background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Newton's High Art
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Scott and White Clinic, Woodson Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital]

Description: Postcard of Scott and White Clinic's Woodson Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital in Temple, Texas. The image is an illustration of a three-story building with Mission Style architectural features. The left side of the building has covered balconies on each floor. "Scott and White Clinic, Woodson Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital, Temple, Texas" is printed across the top of the postcard.
Date: unknown
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[The Wismar Family]

Description: Photograph of the Wismar family. The family pictured includes Mr. F. L. Wismar, Mrs. Sophia S. Wismar, Fred Wismar Jr, and young girls Edna and Anna Wismar. The adult Wismars are positioned sitting down with young Anna on Mr. Wismar's lap. Edna and Fred Jr. are positioned standing up in between their parents. The whole family is pictured wearing dark color clothing.
Date: 1895
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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