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[Adoption Statement of Sophie Mei]

Description: 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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: St. Edward’s University

African Freedom News, Volume 2, Number 1, October-November 1977

Description: Publication of the San Antonio Committee Against Mercenary Recruitment and U.S. Intervention in Foreign Counties. The newsletter includes a statement on Steve Biko's death, an update on Women for Racial and Economic Equality, and news of the organization.
Date: October 1977
Creator: San Antonio Committee Against Mercenary Recruitment and U.S. Intervention in Foreign Counties
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[O. C. Martin and Louis Cole on Horse-Drawn Fire Engine]

Description: Photograph of O.C. Martin driving a horse-drawn fire engine with Louis Cole standing on the back. The engine is a four-wheeled cart with a large tank in the back drawn by three draft horses. Martin is sitting on the driver's bench with a dalmation, and is wearing a firefighter's hat and uniform. Cole is standing on the back of the wagon, also wearing a firefighter's hat and uniform. The back of the photo has the handwritten text "Chief O.C. Martin on Driver's Seat; Capt. Louis Cole from old 19 … more
Date: October 7, 1969
Creator: Brock, Charles W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Cavalry Soldiers at Inspection]

Description: Photograph of a long row of cavalry soldiers on horseback in a field with trees visible in the background. In the foreground one soldier on horseback is facing the other men and on the far left one of the soldiers is holding a flag. A text on the front of the photograph reads "Full Pack inspection 1st Col. Cav. Brownsville, Tex. 10-28-16."
Date: October 28, 1916
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Cavalry Soldiers Inspection]

Description: Photograph of a long row of cavalry soldiers on horseback in a field with trees visible in the background. One of the men on the far left is holding a flag and a text on the front of the photograph reads "Full Pack inspection, 'B' troop 1st Col. Cav. 10-28-16."
Date: October 28, 1916
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Change of Membership Certificate for Georgie Traithorn]

Description: Certificate documenting that Mrs. Georgie L. Traithorn has been a member of St. Luke's Church in Denison, and is now moving to St. Matthew's Cathedral in Dallas. Text on the back of the form is an excerpt of the Canons of the Church outlining that church members must obtain such certification when moving to a new parish.
Date: October 2, 1895
Creator: Gibble, John B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Cathedral of Saint Matthew

[Change of Membership Certificate for Julie Black]

Description: Certificate documenting that Mrs. Julie E. Black has been a member of St. Luke's Church in Denison, and is now moving to St. Matthew's Cathedral in Dallas. Text on the back of the form is an excerpt of the Canons of the Church outlining that church members must obtain such certification when moving to a new parish.
Date: October 2, 1895
Creator: Gibble, John B.
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Partner: Cathedral of Saint Matthew

[Clipping: East Side leaders slam candidates]

Description: Newspaper clipping of the article, "East Side leaders slam candidates," in the San Antonio Express-News discussing the Organizations United for East Side Development non-endorsement of either candidates for president, Ronald Reagan and President Carter, or the democratic incumbent for Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector, Ben Shaw. The article includes details of Easter L. Clausen's firings from Shaw's office and the other discrimination suits filed against Shaw.
Date: October 26, 1980
Creator: Bersano, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas
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