[Letter from Hortense Barr to Julius Barr's parents]

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Identifier2021-08-26-A_text_029SourceThe Julius A. Barr Correspondence and Clippings (2021-08-26-A), Box 1, Folder 4CreatorBarr, Effie Hortense, 1904-1985DescriptionLetter 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 own travels around China, and the sociopolitical situation between China and Japan. She also relates a story in which Julius's aircraft was shot by bandits. The second part of the letter, dated April 29th, notes that Julius has returned home and relates further personal news. Six pages of typed and handwritten content, with envelope.Creation Date1936-04SubjectBarr, Julius A., 1905-1939Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975Barr, Effie Hortense, 1904-1985Air pilotsPlaceChinaExtent6 pages ; 8.5 x 11 in + 1 envelope (17 x 11 cm)LanguageEnglishOriginal FormatcorrespondenceenvelopesBibliographic CitationThe Julius A. Barr Correspondence and Clippings/The Museum of FlightRightsIn copyright

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CollectionJulius A. Barr Correspondence and ClippingsCollection AreaArchivesPersonJulius A. Barr

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