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[Crated Boeing Model 247D aircraft on SS President Grant]
Photograph of a crated Boeing Model 247D aircraft on the SS President Grant, circa 1934. Text on crate: "To J. A. Barr. Shanghai, China." Inscription: "Crated Boeing on S.S. Pres. Grant." Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's personal life and flying career in China, circa 1934-1935.
[Crated Boeing 247D aircraft and scenes at house, Shanghai, China, circa 1930s]
Film footage of a crated Boeing 247D and scenes of the Barr family at a house, Shanghai, China, circa 1930s. The footage begins with a crated 247D aircraft being unloaded from a barge. Text written on the crate indicates that the aircraft was shipped from the Boeing Aircraft Company in Seattle, Washington, to Julius A. Barr in Shanghai, China. After unloading, the fuselage section is shown being…