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The Julius A. Barr Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-6
Abstract

Julius A. Barr (1905-1939) was born in Normal, Illinois and spent time as a personal pilot to Chinese military figures Zhang Xueliang (also known as the "Young Marshal" and "Peter Chang") and General Chiang Kai-shek in the mid-1930s. The collection contains a photograph album with three hundred and thirty-nine (339) black-and-white photographs, most likely taken by Barr, covering his time in China.

Dates: 1934-1937

Julius A. Barr Photograph Albums and Films

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-10-24
Abstract

Julius A. Barr had a varied flight career in the 1920s and 1930s, notably spending time as a personal pilot to Chinese military figures and later working as a Boeing test pilot. The collection includes 5 albums with more than 1,600 photographs and 11 films that document his personal life and career.

Dates: 1926-1939

Harold W. Zipp Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1992-11-12
Abstract

Harold W. Zipp was an engineer at the Boeing Company for forty years. The collection documents his career, particularly his tenure in Wichita, Kansas, with diaries, photographs and other documents.

Dates: circa 1930-1971; Majority of material found within 1930-1951

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  • Names: Beall, Wellwood Edmeston, 1906-1978 X
  • Subject: photographic prints X

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Bucholz Army Airfield (Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands) 1
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Great Wall of China (China) 1
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Guiyang (Guizhou Sheng, China) 1
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Hickam Air Force Base (Hawaii) 1
Hong Kong (China) 1
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Junkers Ju 52/3m (Three Engine) Family 1
Junks 1
Kunming Shi (China) 1
Kunyang (China) 1
Lincoln (Neb.) 1
Luoyang Shi (China) 1
Lycoming R-680 1
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Nagaoka (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 1
Nanhui Xian (China) 1
Northrop Alpha 4 1
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Names
Barr, Effie Hortense, 1904-1985 2
Barr, Gene Edward, 1933- 2
Barr, JoAnn, 1930- 2
Barr, Julius A., 1905-1939 2
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 2

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