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Photograph of the Barr and Jensen families standing next to a Boeing Model 247D at an airfield in China, circa 1934-1937. From left to right: Al H. Jensen, Irene Jensen, Julius A. Barr, Effie Hortense Barr, Gene Barr, and JoAnn Barr. Photo from album page 50.Inscription on album page: "Mr. + Mrs. A.H. Jensen and Barr family. The crew."Part of the Julius A. Barr photograph album containing three…
Photographic group portrait of the Barr family and others standing in front of a Boeing Model 247D aircraft, Nan Hu Field, Wuchang, China, circa September 1935. From left to right: Katherine. Litchfield, JoAnn Barr, Amah, [Eillein?] Cokely, Kay Cole, Effie Hortense Barr, Gene Barr, and Julius A. Barr. Photo from album page 70.
Inscription on album page: "Group taken for short ride during test hop.…
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Photograph of the Barr family with their vehicle on a road in China, circa 1934-1937. From left to right: Effie Hortense Barr (in car), Gene Barr, JoAnn Barr, and Julius A. Barr. Photo from album page 95.Inscription on album page: "Barr family."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…
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,…
Photograph of the Barr family in Nanjing, China, January 1937. From left to right: Julius A. Barr, JoAnn Barr (front), Effie Hortense Barr, and Gene Barr (front). Photo from album page 113.Inscription on album page: "Barr family. Julius, Hortense, JoAnn, + Gene. Jan. 1937."Part of the Julius A. Barr photograph album containing three hundred and thirty-nine (339) black-and-white photographs, circa…
[Photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's personal life and his time in China, circa 1934-1935]
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Photograph 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…
Photographic group portrait of the Barr family and others standing in front of a Boeing Model 247D aircraft, Nan Hu Field, Wuchang, China, circa September 1935. From left to right: Katherine. Litchfield, JoAnn Barr, Amah, [Eillein?] Cokely, Kay Cole, Effie Hortense Barr, Gene Barr, and Julius A. Barr.Inscription: "Katherine Litchfield, Jo Ann, Amah, [Eillein?]Cokely, Kay Cole, Hortense, Gene,…
Letter from Julius A. Barr to his parents, February 11, 1933. Discusses his return to the United States to resume work with the Boeing Company, Hortense's pregnancy and the birth of their son Gene, and his travels in the States. Five handwritten pages and envelope.
Letter from Julius A. Barr to his parents, August 8, 1934. Discusses the weather in Pittsburg (Pennsylvania) and Cheyenne (Wyoming) and shares news about his children, JoAnn and Gene. Two typed pages.
Letter from Julius A. Barr to his mother, November 13, 1933. Discusses his children Gene and JoAnn, financial problems in the family, and other personal news. Two handwritten pages.