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Photograph album related to the life and flying career of Julius A. Barr, documenting his personal life and his time in China, circa 1934-1935. The album, which is coverless, contains approximately 365 photographs. The images depict family scenes;…

Photograph album related to the life and flying career of Julius A. Barr, documenting his personal life and his time in China, circa 1932-1933. The album has a black and brown cover with a decorative dragon design and contains 514 photographs, five…

Photograph album related to the life and flying career of Julius A. Barr, documenting his personal life and his time in the United States and China, circa 1929-1931. The album contains approximately 263 photographs and has a brown decorative cover…

Film footage of a crated Boeing 247D and scenes of the Barr family at a house, Shanghai, China, circa 1930s. The footage begins with a crated 247D aircraft being unloaded from a barge. Text written on the crate indicates that the aircraft was shipped…

Photograph of the Barr family in Nanjing, China, January 1937. From left to right: Julius A. Barr, JoAnn Barr (front), Effie Hortense Barr, and Gene Barr (front). Photo from album page 113.Inscription on album page: "Barr family. Julius, Hortense,…

Photograph of Effie Hortense Barr (left, wearing sunglasses), Liu (to right of Effie, wearing hat), and others on a road near Pingliang, China, circa 1934-1937. A carved wall (marked with an "X" in black ink), pagoda, and other buildings are visible…

Photograph of people waiting for the Wei River ferry in Binzhou, China, July 25, 1936. From left to right: Effie Hortense Barr (in car), Mr. Liu, Chang, and Mr. Beckons (a missionary of the China Inland Mission). Photo from album page 99.Inscription…

Photograph of the Barr family standing outside a Seventh-Day Adventist compound in Lanzhou, China, circa 1934-1937. From left to right: Gene Barr, JoAnn Barr, and Effie Hortense Barr. Photo from album page 98.Inscription on album page: "Barr family…

Photograph of the Barr family and others outside a restaurant in Ting Hsi, Gansu, China, circa 1934-1937. Identified people include Gene Barr and JoAnn Barr (seated on left), Amah (standing behind children), and Effie Hortense Barr (center, standing…

Photograph of the Barr family with their vehicle on a road in China, circa 1934-1937. From left to right: Effie Hortense Barr (in car), Gene Barr, JoAnn Barr, and Julius A. Barr. Photo from album page 95.Inscription on album page: "Barr family."Part…