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- All Subjects: Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945--Personal narratives, American
- All Subjects: Valparaíso (Chile)
- Creators: Smedley, Agnes, 1892-1950
- Creators: Darío, Rubén
ContributorsDarío, Rubén (Author)
Created1887-09
DescriptionHandwritten poem composed by Rubén Darío.
ContributorsDarío, Rubén (Author)
Created1888-05-15
DescriptionHandwritten letter from Rubén Darío to Pedro Balmaceda. Pedro Balmaceda Toro (April 23, 1868 - July 1, 1889) was a Chilean writer and journalist. Toro is considered one of the pioneers of Modernism in Latin America. Rubén Darío was in Valparaíso when the letter was written.
ContributorsDarío, Rubén (Author)
Created1888-05-08
DescriptionHandwritten letter from Rubén Darío to Pedro Balmaceda Toro. Pedro Balmaceda Toro (April 23, 1868 - July 1, 1889) was a Chilean writer and journalist. Toro is considered one of the pioneers of Modernism in Latin America. Rubén Darío was in Valparaíso when the letter was written.
ContributorsDarío, Rubén (Author)
Created1888-05-03
Description
Handwritten letter from Rubén Darío to Pedro Balmaceda Toro, informing him about his recent arrival and thanking him for his support. Pedro Balmaceda Toro (April 23, 1868 - July 1, 1889) was a Chilean writer and journalist. Toro is considered one of the pioneers of Modernism in Latin America. Rubén Darío was in Valparaíso when the letter was written.
ContributorsDarío, Rubén (Author)
Created1888-02-28
Description
Handwritten letter from Rubén Darío to Pedro Balmaceda Toro, who apparently was about to visit Darío. Pedro Balmaceda Toro (April 23, 1868 - July 1, 1889) was a Chilean writer and journalist. Toro is considered one of the pioneers of Modernism in Latin America. Rubén Darío was in Valparaíso when the letter was written.
ContributorsDarío, Rubén (Author)
Created1888-02-22
DescriptionHandwritten letter from Rubén Darío to Pedro Balmaceda Toro. Pedro Balmaceda Toro (April 23, 1868 - July 1, 1889) was a Chilean writer and journalist. Toro is considered one of the pioneers of Modernism in Latin America. Rubén Darío was in Valparaíso when the letter was written.
ContributorsDarío, Rubén (Author)
Created1888-02-10
Description
Handwritten letter from Rubén Darío to Pedro Balmaceda Toro, informing him about his immediate plans. Pedro Balmaceda Toro (April 23, 1868 - July 1, 1889) was a Chilean writer and journalist. Toro is considered one of the pioneers of Modernism in Latin America. Rubén Darío was in Santiago de Chile when the letter was written.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Contributor)
Created1937 to 1940
Description
General Li Chung-jen (Li Zongren), Commander-in-chief of the Fifth War Zone, told me his opinion of the Japanese -- and of the Americans who gave China's enemy a sword.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Contributor)
Created1937 to 1940
Description
(Top photo) I was dreadfully worried about these two little Chinese boys whom I found sliding down the balustrade of the old Confucian Temple in Sian(Xi'an). The balustrade is of stone and the pants of China's children are made open at the back, for use at a moment's notice; and that is why I worried.
(Bottom photo) They grind corn on such mills in China's northwest.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Contributor)
Created1937 to 1940
Description
(Top photo) For sale: the child of famine victims. Price: two sacks of flour; or maybe one; or even a half of one.
(Bottom photo) Commander and vice-commander of the 4th Regiment of the New 4th Army Storm Guerrilla Detachment north of Hankow (Hankou). This Regiment was made up of local peasants, fishermen and artisans. Both commanders were sent by the 8th Route Army from the far northwest. I was in the field with this regiment for one month.