Gathering at Orava, 1987

Everest 98 - address in the book, preface. The publication criticizes the efforts of HZDS to use the Slovak climbing expedition for its propaganda.

Jana Benkova, circa 1973 1974. fifth right upper row, Primary school in Trnava, Bottova street.

Jana Benkova is writing and article into the school magazine approximately 1981

Before leaving for Everest 1998

"Tramp times" 1982

Title page of the climbing expedition on Everest in 1998 by Jana Plulikova

The Fire fighters in Újezd. 1911. František Bock, the brother of the witness´s grandfather from her father's side, stands first on the ladder. He went to America in 1921, then he came to get married after a while, and then left forever.

Alois Bock, the grandfather of the witness. A son of Isidor Bock and Marianna Juříčková. 1921.

Veronika Bocková, the grandmother of the witness, neé Hlavičková from Loučka. 1952.

Josef Bock, the father of the witness, born in 1909. A son of Alois and Veronika Bock. Only Josef, Marie and Anna survived of the several children, 1926.

Josef Bock, a brother of the witness, born in 1938, died in 1973. The only son among six girls.

Josef Bock, a brother of the witness, during the school ski races in 1951. He was driving the teachers on a horse-drawn sleigh.

Josef Bock (on the left), a brother of the witness, in a ceremonial procession during municipal harvest festival. He rides with a friend on Bock's family own horses. Újezd 1961.

Josef Bock (the first one from the left), a brother of the witness, with friends from Újezd. Military recruitment, 1955.

Josef Bock (the first one from the left), a brother of the witness, with friends during the recruitment to the military service in Klobouky, 1955.

Josef Bock, bratr pamětnice, při vojenské přísaze ve Vimperku. Rok 1955.

Josef Bock, a brother of the witness (the first one from the left), as a bridesman at a friend's wedding. Újezd 1956.

Rozálie, neé Pastyříková, and František Tomšů, great grandparents of the witness from her mother´s line. A photo taken in USA. They lived and worked in New York and Chicago for 10 years.

Witness's grandparents from her mother's lide, Rozálie and František Tomšů. Chicago. They left their two daughters, Hedvika and František, in the care of their parents and did not see them for ten years. Upon their return, they bought a pub with a hall in Újezd, the original property of the Bock family (after about 1924). The photo is from 1916.

Brother of the witness´s grandmother Rozálie Tomšů (on the left). He died in the World War I at the age of 24 in 1916.

Hedvika Tomšů (on the left), the mother of the witness, with her sister Františka. Újezd 1924.

Hedvika Tomšů, the mother of the witness, in Wallachian costume. Újezd1924.

The wedding of Františka, the witness´s mother´s sister, in their family pub. The mother of the witness walks the groom. Újezd, probably 1934.

Grandpa and grandma Tomšů with both daughters. Witness´s mother Hedvika is the first from the right. Újezd, circa 1963.