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Photograph of General Chiang Kai-shek (center, with hat and cane), Zhang Xueliang (second from right), General Yang Hucheng (left), Governor Shao Li-Tzu (right), and others inspecting a pagoda near Xi'an, China, October 1935. Photo from album page…

Photograph of General Chiang Kai-shek, Zhang Xueliang, General Yang Hucheng, Governor Shao Li-Tzu, and others standing in front of a building in Xi'an, China, circa October 1935. The four identified men are numbered in black ink and noted in the…

Photograph of General Chiang Kai-shek (left), Zhang Xueliang (right), and others standing in the entrance of a building in Xi'an, China, circa October 1935. Photo from album page 11.Inscription on album page: "Chiang and Chang."Part of the Julius A.…

Photograph of General Chiang Kai-shek and other officials during an inspection of National Revolutionary Army servicemen and Consolidated Fleet Model 11 aircraft, Luoyang, China, October 11, 1935.Inscription: "Gen Chiang Kai Shik [Shek] inspecting…

Letter from Hortense Barr to Julius Barr's parents, April 1936. The first part of the letter, dated April 26th, discusses the Barr family's experiences in China. She mentions Julius Barr's and Royal Leonard's piloting jobs for Chiang Kai-shek, her…

Photograph of people gathered around General Chiang Kai-shek's Sikorsky S-43W Amphibion (Baby Clipper) aircraft (tail number NC-16929) at an airfield in Nanjing, China, circa 1937. Photo from album page 115.Inscription on album page: "Sikorsky on…

Photograph of Julius A. Barr (in overcoat), Al H. Jensen (right, in leather jacket), and a National Revolutionary Army soldier standing next to General Chiang Kai-shek's Sikorsky S-43W Amphibion (Baby Clipper) aircraft (tail number NC-16929) in…

Letter from Julius Barr to his parents, April 15, 1937. Discusses the dangerous political situation in China, Zhang Xueliang's imprisonment of Chiang Kai‐shek, and the seizure of their air base at Nanhu. Also mentions a clipping, which is not…

Photograph of National Revolutionary Army soldiers gathered around General Chiang Kai-shek's Sikorsky S-43W Amphibion (Baby Clipper) aircraft (tail number NC-16929) at an airfield in Nanjing, China, May 2, 1937. Photo from album page 132.Inscription…

Photograph of the front of General Chiang Kai-shek's Sikorsky S-43W Amphibion (Baby Clipper) aircraft (tail number NC-16929), showing an indent in the soft ground after a rough landing in Nanjing, China, May 2, 1937. Several people, including…