Letter from Julius A. Barr to his parents, September 19, 1931. Discusses his experiences in China as a demonstration pilot. Four handwritten pages on Chinese Government Railways stationery.
Photograph of Perry Hutton, Rene Cochran, and Carl Kjus standing near a Ford Tri-Motor aircraft, Nanjing, China, October 1931.
Inscription: "Perry Hutton, Rene Cochran, Carl Kjus. Nanking. Oct. 1931."
Part of a photograph album related to Julius A.…
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,…
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…
Photograph of the Yangshan Quarry near Nanjing, China, circa 1934-1937. Photo from album page 125.Inscription on album page: "The Ming Quarries. Source of stone figures at Ming tombs, Nanking."Part of the Julius A. Barr photograph album containing…
Photograph of unidentified men at the Yangshan Quarry near Nanjing, China, circa 1934-1937. Photo from album page 125.Inscription on album page: "The Ming Quarries. Source of stone figures at Ming tombs, Nanking."Part of the Julius A. Barr photograph…
Photograph of unidentified men at the Yangshan Quarry near Nanjing, China, circa 1934-1937. Photo from album page 125.Inscription on album page: "The Ming Quarries. Source of stone figures at Ming tombs, Nanking."Part of the Julius A. Barr photograph…
Photograph of (from left to right) Stew Somers, Effie Hortense Barr, Julius A. Barr, and Bill S. standing outside a building, Nanjing, China, circa November 1935.Inscription: "Stew Somers, Hortense, Julius, Bill S. Nanking. Nov 1935."Part of a…
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…
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,…