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[General Chiang Kai-shek and other officials]
Photograph of General Chiang Kai-shek (center, with hat and cane) and other officials in Xi'an, China, circa 1934-1937. Other identified men include Zhang Xueliang (fourth from left), General Yang Hucheng (third from left), and Governor Shao Li-Tzu…

[Zhang Xueliang with relics]
Photograph of Zhang Xueliang standing in front of several relics in Xi'an, China, circa 1934-1937. Photo from album page 122.Inscription on album page: "Marshal examining relics at Sian."Part of the Julius A. Barr photograph album containing three…

[Zhang Xueliang and others in rain]
Photograph of Zhang Xueliang (left) and three other people standing in the rain in Luoyang, China, November 1935. The inscription identifies the rest of the group as, from left to right, Miss Chiao, Captain Martini, and a man possibly named Kuan.…

[Zhang Xueliang exiting Boeing Model 247D]
Photograph of Zhang Xueliang being greeted by officials as he disembarks from a Boeing Model 247D at Nan Hu Airfield, Wuchang, China, May 1936. Photo from album page 127.Inscription on album page: "Marshal Chang. Marshal makes short stop at Nan Hu…

[Zhang Xueliang with officials]
Photograph of Zhang Xueliang being greeted by officials at Nan Hu Airfield, Wuchang, China, circa May 1936. A Boeing Model 247D is visible in the background. Photo from album page 127.Inscription on album page: "Marshal greeted by local…

[Photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's personal life and his time in China, circa 1934-1935]
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;…

[Letter from Julius A. Barr to his parents, January 16, 1932]
Letter from Julius A. Barr to his parents, January 16, 1932. Discusses a visit to Yokohama, Japan; his wife's upcoming arrival in China; and his current role as a pilot for Zhang Xueliang. Three handwritten pages on American Mail Line stationery.

[Letter from Julius A. Barr to Maurice and Elizabeth, August 16, 1932]
Letter from Julius A. Barr to Maurice and Elizabeth, August 16, 1932. Discusses his experiences in China, Zhang Xueliang's resignation, and the turmoil in China. Two typed pages.

[Letter from Julius A. Barr to his parents, August 19, 1932]
Letter from Julius A. Barr to his parents, August 19, 1932. Discusses the Barrs' experiences in China, Zhang Xueliang's resignation, and interactions with mutual acquaintances. One typed page.

[Letter from Julius Barr to his parents, November 26, 1936]
Letter from Julius Barr to his parents, November 26, 1936. Discusses his work managing an airport, the current political upheaval in China, Zhang Xueliang's decision to relocate the headquarters from Sian (Xi'an), and his flights in the Boeing Model…
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