[Photograph album dedication]

Handwritten dedication from Julius A. Barr to Mr. James C. Elder, June 1937. Item from album page 1.

Inscription: "This album is presented to Mr. James C. Elder in appreciation of his creating a feeling of stability in this land of uncertainties. Julius A. Barr. June 1937."

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.