[Barr family with Mr. and Mrs. Peterson]

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[Barr family with Mr. and Mrs. Peterson]

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Photograph of the Barr family and the Petersons, missionaries of the China Inland Mission (CIM), standing outside a building in Pingliang, China, circa 1934-1937. From left to right: Julius A. Barr, Mr. Peterson, Mrs. Peterson, JoAnn Barr, Gene Barr, and Effie Hortense Barr. Mrs. Peterson and Mrs. Barr both hold dogs. Photo from album page 93.

Inscription on album page: "Mr. and Mrs. Peterson, C.I.M. missionaries at Pingliang who helped care for Mrs. Barr during two days dysentery. (Mrs. Peterson is sister to the Mr. Jornval who was killed by Gen. Yang's troops in 1932)."

Part of the Julius A. Barr photograph album containing three hundred and thirty-nine (339) black-and-white photographs, circa 1934-1937. The photos cover Barr's time in China as a personal pilot for both Zhang Xueliang (also known as the "Young Marshal" and "Peter Chang") and General Chiang Kai-shek.

Date

1934-1937 circa

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Bibliographic Citation

The Julius A. Barr Photograph Album/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2018-00-00-6_image_227_01