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[Julius A. Barr and others with Boeing Model 247D]
Photograph of a group of people, including Julius A. Barr (fourth from right), standing near the tail of a Boeing Model 247D, likely in or near Hankou, China, circa July 1935. Photo from album page 74.Inscription on album page: "Flood inspection flight."Part of the Julius A. Barr photograph album containing three hundred and thirty-nine (339) black-and-white photographs, circa 1934-1937. The…
[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 247D aircraft. Also shares personal news about the family's life in Ping Liang (Ping Liang). Six sheets, nine handwritten pages.
[Aircraft parked at airfield, Hankou, China]
Photograph of two Ford Tri-Motor aircraft, a Loening Air Yacht aircraft, and a Loening C-4C aircraft parked at an airfield, Hankou, China, circa November 1932. Inscription on verso: "Hankow. Nov. 32." Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's personal life and flying career in the United States and China, circa 1932-1933.
[People standing next to Boeing 247D aircraft, Hankou, China]
Photographic group portrait of people standing next to a Boeing 247D aircraft, Hankou, China, circa March 1935. Each person, including Effie Hortense Barr (fourth from right), is identified in the inscription.Inscription: "Alice Gale, Mr. Wong, Lloyd Gale, Mr. Speshneff, Jeanne Elder, Hortense, Frank Cole, Kay [illegible]ole, Ted Smith. Hankow. Mar. '35."Part of a photograph album related to…