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- Creators: Smedley, Agnes, 1892-1950
- Creators: Darío, Rubén
ContributorsDarío, Rubén (Author)
Created1908-09-28
DescriptionThe receipt is an acknowledgment for an amount of 409 Pesetas and 88 Cents to Crisanto Medina. Medina was the Nicaraguan Minister in Paris. Rubén Darío was in Madrid when this receipt was written.
ContributorsDarío, Rubén (Author)
DescriptionHandwritten letter from Rubén Darío to the Nicaraguan Consul in Manchester, [Ernesto Bermúdez (1872 - 1962)]. Rubén Darío asked him for a bank giro [payment transfer].
ContributorsDarío, Rubén (Author)
DescriptionHandwritten letter from Rubén Darío to Ernesto Bermúdez, in Manchester, responding his last letter and about the forthcoming reception with the Spain's King. Ernesto Bermúdez (1872-1962) was Consul of Nicaragua at Manchester. Rubén Darío was in Madrid when the letter was written.
ContributorsDarío, Rubén (Author)
Created1908-05-26
DescriptionHandwritten letter from Rubén Darío to Ernesto Bermúdez, in Manchester, confirming the receipt of the shipment and forthcoming meeting with the Spain's King. Ernesto Bermúdez (1872-1962) was Consul of Nicaragua at Manchester. Rubén Darío was in Madrid when the letter was written.
ContributorsDarío, Rubén (Author)
Created1908-05-26
DescriptionHandwritten letter from Rubén Darío to Ernesto Bermúdez, in Manchester, confirming the receipt of the shipment and forthcoming reception with the Spain's King. Ernesto Bermúdez (1872-1962) was Consul of Nicaragua at Manchester. Rubén Darío was in Madrid 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.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Contributor)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top photo) New Fourth Army Storm Guerrilla Detachment north of Hankow (Hankou) in the enemy rear, held a night meeting to welcome me.
(Bottom photo) Guerrilla soldiers of the New Fourth Army Storm Guerrilla Detachment.