[Photograph album related to life and flying career of Julius A. Barr]

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Identifier2019-10-24_album_004SourceThe Julius A. Barr Photograph Albums and Films (2019-10-24), Box 2CreatorBarr, Julius A., 1905-1939DescriptionPhotograph 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|Chinese military personnel and leaders|friends and business associates|historic sites in China|aerial views of cities and landscapes|scenes of river flooding|and various aircraft, including a crated Boeing aircraft being unloaded from a ship. Identified locations include Wuchang, Hankow, Kuling [Guling], Nan Hu [Nanhui Xian], Kwei Yang [Guiyang, Guizhou Sheng], Yunan [Yunnan], Nanking [Nanjing], and Sian [Xi'an]. Identified individuals include Barr himself, Barr's wife Hortense, their children Jo Ann and Gene, Wellwood Beall, General Chiang Kai-Shek, and Marshal Zhang Xueliang. Several of the photographs include brief captions or identifications penned directly onto the prints.Creation Date1934-1935SubjectBarr, Julius A., 1905-1939Barr, Effie Hortense, 1904-1985Barr, JoAnn, 1930-Barr, Gene Edward, 1933-Air pilotsZhang, Xueliang, 1901-2001Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975National Revolutionary Army (China)Guo min ge ming junFloodsPlaceChinaOriginal Formatphotograph albumsBibliographic CitationThe Julius A. Barr Photograph Albums and Films/The Museum of FlightRightsIn copyright

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CollectionJulius A. Barr Photograph Albums and FilmsCollection AreaArchivesPersonJulius A. Barr

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