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- Creators: Smedley, Agnes, 1892-1950
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description
(Top photo) One of the stretcher bearer batallions of the Army Medical Administration of the Ministry of War, transporting the wounded from the Central China front.(Bottom photo) Mass Education Institute of Tangho (Tanghe) Honan (He'nan). This institute conducted night classes in literacy for adults. Over 300 of the common people , men and women, studied in it each night.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description
(Top photo) Editor, Ta Pieh Shan Er Pao (Da Bie Shan RiBao/ Da Bie Shan Daily), Lihwang (Lihuang), Anhwei (Anhui), This editor, now in the enemy rear, was once a young lecturer in a Peiping (Beijing) University. (Bottom photo) Soldiers of the New 4th Army Storm Guerrilla Detachment learn reading and writing.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
DescriptionAn election meeting preceding elections for village leaders. Central Hupeh (Hubei). In this "living education" system, villagers were taught methods of democratic elections, village and town administration.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top photo)Throughout Central China I found peasants with guns under Military Training. (Bottom photo) Twice a year, high school graduates and younger local officials took competitive examinations to enter Government Officers Training Schools.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description
{Top photo}The Mayor of Hwangchuan (Huangchuan) , Honan (He'nan); Major-General Wang Chan-ping, of the 7th Army; and Special Commissioner Mai Ta-fu of Hwangchuan. (Bottom photo) Members of the ancient peasant secret society, the Hwang Shih Hwei, in North Hupeh (Hubei), a big sword society that practices mystic rites but fight the Japanese. They wear yellow insignia.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top photo) General Mai commander-in-chief of the 84th Army of the 11th Group Army. (Bottom photo)"political soldiers" of the Kwangsi Army to whom I lectured.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top photo) The Kwangsi(Guangxi) soldiers (173rd Division) squat about tins of vegetables while eating. Rice is brought in baskets.(Bottom photo)I found the soldiers sitting in the barracks studying. 173rd Division of the 11th Group Army.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description{Top and Bottom photos}Kwangsi(Guangxi) soldiers of the 84th Army, at Tsaoyang(Zaoyang), North Hupeh(Hubei) Province on the Central China front, learning everything about their machine guns (2 views}
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top photo)Provincial Hospital Lihwang (Lihuang), Anhwei (Anhui) (Bottom photo) Group of students of Peichuau Normal
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top photo) Fang Chih, Commissioner of Education of Anhwei (Anhui) Province. (Bottom photo)