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[Adoption Statement of Camille Davis, Grace Davis, and Kathryn Thompson] (open access)

[Adoption Statement of Camille Davis, Grace Davis, and Kathryn Thompson]

Personal statements of Camille Davis, Grace Davis, and Kathryn Thompson regarding the adoption of Camille and Grace from the Fuling Social Welfare Institute in Chongqing Municipality China (Camille) and SWI Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China (Grace). Camille and Grace discuss their experiences growing up in California as adopted children and Kathryn describes her background and how she and her husband, Scott Davis, decided to adopt. There are three photos included of Camille Davis, Grace Davis, and Scott Davis and Kathryn Thompson.
Date: 2015~
Creator: Davis, Camille; Davis, Grace & Thompson, Kathryn
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Adoption Statement of Ivy Maldonado, Carmelle Maldonado, and Carlos Maldonado] (open access)

[Adoption Statement of Ivy Maldonado, Carmelle Maldonado, and Carlos Maldonado]

Personal statements of Ivy Zhuhau Ni, Carmelle, and Carlos Maldonado regarding her adoption from Yiwu, China. Ivy describes the importance of unconditional love and how present it is in adoption. Carlos and Camille share their motivations to adopt and the challenges of parenting a child with a disability.
Date: unknown
Creator: Maldonado, Ivy Zhuhua Ni; Maldonado, Camille & Maldonado, Carlos
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Adoption Statement of Sophie Mei] (open access)

[Adoption Statement of Sophie Mei]

Personal statement of Sophie Mei regarding her adoption from the Yangxi County Social Welfare Institute in Guangdong Province, China. She describes her childhood in California and Utah, how she raised funds for her orphanage, and her trip to Guangdong Province where she visited the orphanage. There is a photo of Sophie on the last page of the statement.
Date: October 16, 2016
Creator: Sophie Mei
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Adoption Statements of Charlotte Cotter and Willa Mei Kurland] (open access)

[Adoption Statements of Charlotte Cotter and Willa Mei Kurland]

Personal statements of Charlotte Cotter and Willa Mei Kurland regarding their adoptions from Zhenjiang City in Jiangsu Province (Charlotte) and from Urumqi in Xinjiang Province, China. The statement begins with a brief overview of their trip to China to search for their birth families, then has reproduced their blog posts from their time in China. The blogs, written by both Charlotte and Willa, contain their reflections on the experience and describe the methods they used to search. The last couple pages include photos Willa and Charlotte and links to youtube videos.
Date: [2017..]
Creator: Cotter, Charlotte & Kurland, Willa Mei
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Black Panther (Berkeley, Calif.), July 2010 (open access)

The Black Panther (Berkeley, Calif.), July 2010

Newspaper from Berkeley, California that includes news and information about the Black Panther Party.
Date: July 2010
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Black Panther (Berkeley, Calif.), Sunday, October 16, 2011 (open access)

The Black Panther (Berkeley, Calif.), Sunday, October 16, 2011

Newspaper from Berkeley, California that includes news and information about the Black Panther Party.
Date: October 16, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Black Panther (Berkeley, Calif.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Spring 1991 (open access)

The Black Panther (Berkeley, Calif.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Spring 1991

Newspaper from Berkeley, California that includes news and information about the Black Panther Party.
Date: Spring 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Issued by the National Committees to Combat Facism] (open access)

[Document Issued by the National Committees to Combat Facism]

Document issued by the National Committees to Combat Fascism which outlines the necessary committees and duties for each committee.
Date: 1970~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
George L. Jackson Petition (open access)

George L. Jackson Petition

Petition to the United Nations to take jurisdiction of of the case of George L. Jackson and investigate his death in San Quentin Penitentiary. The petition is signed by nineteen people.
Date: 1971~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Interview with Carlos Maldonado] transcript

[Interview with Carlos Maldonado]

Interview with Carlos Maldonado regarding the adoption of Ivy Maldonado from Yiwu, China. He speaks about their decision to adopt, and particularly from China, and what the early years with Ivy were like. He shares some of Ivy's medical challenges, physically and psychologically, and the ups and downs of their relationship.
Date: unknown
Creator: Maldonado, Carlos
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Interview With Ivy Maldonado] transcript

[Interview With Ivy Maldonado]

Narrative history of Ivy Maldonado regarding her adoption from Yiwu, China. She shares the information she knows about her adoption and the memories she has from her early life in China. She also speaks about her motivations for searching for her birth parents and the steps she's taken to begin her search. Ivy also shares details about her diagnosis with autism spectrum disorder, and how she and her family learned to cope with her disability.
Date: unknown
Creator: Maldonado, Ivy Zhuhau Ni
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Interview with Lizzie Sterner] transcript

[Interview with Lizzie Sterner]

Interview with Lizzie Sterner regarding her adoption from the Bengbu SWI in Anhui Province, China. Lizzie speaks about visiting China where she was interviewed about searching for her birth parents and visited her orphanage.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sterner, Lizzie
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, August 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, August 1, 1951]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing the weather, a trip to California and a related poem.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, August 31, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, August 31, 1942]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing recent travels in the San Francisco area with his wife and the goings-on of his colleagues.
Date: August 31, 1942
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, February 1, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, February 1, 1955]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing events at the U. of Texas Medical Branch, a medical conference in Berkeley, and correspondence.
Date: February 1, 1955
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, May 1, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, May 1, 1955]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing a meeting of the James Blake Society, San Francisco, and visits with friends and colleagues.
Date: May 1, 1955
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, November 10, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, November 10, 1942]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing various correspondence. Included is a clipping from a unidentified newspaper discussing the introduction of pharmaceutical science courses to U.C. Berkeley.
Date: November 10, 1942
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, November 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, November 1953]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing his disappointments with the medical community, visits from colleagues, and a trip to San Francisco.
Date: November 1953
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, September 23, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, September 23, 1942]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends, discussing the events of a road trip and visits to people and places in the southwestern US.
Date: September 23, 1942
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, September, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, September, 1951]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing weather, building a hospital, his family reunion, and developments in the medical community.
Date: September 1951
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. Melvyn H. Schreiber, September 3, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. Melvyn H. Schreiber, September 3, 1974]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. Melvyn Schreiber discussing Schreiber's paper in the Texas Reports on Biology and Medicine.
Date: September 6, 1973
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chuancey D. Leake, March 10, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chuancey D. Leake, March 10, 1942]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing his recent travels to Chicago and California and his encounters there. Attached is a list of the names and addresses for various medical practitioners.
Date: March 10, 1943
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Melvyn H. Schreiber to Dr. Chaucney D. Leake, September 13, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Melvyn H. Schreiber to Dr. Chaucney D. Leake, September 13, 1973]

Letter from Dr. Melvyn Schreiber to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake discussing the Texas Reports on Biology and Medicine.
Date: September 13, 1973
Creator: Schreiber, Melvyn H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Judy Baston to John W. Stanford, January 30, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Judy Baston to John W. Stanford, January 30, 1967]

Letter from Judy Baston to John W. Stanford accompanying a set of letters sent to Baston's office and stating that Al Richmond suggested sending them to Stanford. The letter is written on "People's World" stationery.
Date: January 30, 1967
Creator: Baston, Judy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History