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[Letter from Hortense Barr to Julius Barr's parents, August 30, 1936]
Letter from Hortense Barr to Julius Barr's parents, August 30, 1936. Discusses evacuating from Nanjing to Hankou (China) with the children, Julius's continued work in Nanjing evacuating officials via a Sikorsky S-43 aircraft, and her fears about the…

[Letter from Hortense Barr to Julius Barr's parents, March 7, 1937]
Letter from Hortense Barr to Julius Barr's parents, March 7, 1937. Discusses the political turmoil in China, her husband's (Julius) and Royal Leonard's dangerous piloting work, an upcoming evacuation from Hankou, and other personal news. Also…

Tarantin, Leonard, Liu, Stennes + friend
Photograph of five men at the Yangshan Quarry near Nanjing, China, June 1936. Four of the men are identified, from left to right, as A. Tarantin, Royal Leonard, Liu, and Stennes. Photo from album page 64.Inscription on album page: "Tarantin, Leonard,…

[Men at Yangshan Quarry]
Photograph of five men at the Yangshan Quarry near Nanjing, China, June 1936. Three of the men are identified as Liu (left), A. Tarantin (second from left), and Stennes (far right). Photo from album page 64.Inscription on album page: "At the Ming…

[Jensen family in Nanjing, China]
Photograph of the Jensen family in Nanjing, China, January 1937. From left to right: Irene Jensen, Connie Jensen, Ray Jensen, and Al Jensen. Photo from album page 112.Inscription on album page: "Jensen family. Al, Irene, Ray + Connie. Jan. 1937."Part…

[Aerial view of Nanjing, China]
Oblique aerial photograph of the Shanxi Road District in Nanjing, China, circa 1937. Julius A. Barr's residence is marked in black ink. Photo from album page 112.Inscription on album page: "Shansi Road District. Nanking. (New residential district,…

The Nanjing Golf Club
Photograph of a vehicle parked on a road near the Nanjing Golf Club in Nanjing, China, circa 1937. Photo from album page 112.Inscription on album page: "The Nanking Golf Club."Part of the Julius A. Barr photograph album containing three hundred and…

Mr. W. H. Donald and his bungalow
Photograph of William Henry Donald standing in front of his house in Nanjing, China, circa 1937. Photo from album page 113.Inscription on album page: "Mr. W.H. Donald and his bungalow, Nanking."Part of the Julius A. Barr photograph album containing…

Mr. W. H. Donald and his bungalow
Photograph of William Henry Donald standing in front of his house in Nanjing, China, circa 1937. Photo from album page 113.Inscription on album page: "Mr. W.H. Donald and his bungalow, Nanking."Part of the Julius A. Barr photograph album containing…

[Entrance to Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum]
Photograph of the entrance to the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum on Zijin Shan (Purple Mountain) in Nanjing, China, circa 1937. Photo from album page 114.Inscription on album page: "Sun Yat Sen's [sic] Mausoleum. Purple Mountain, Nanking."Part of the Julius…
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