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Red Army and Child Soldiers

ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Contributor)
Created1937 to 1940
Description

(Top photo) Red Army Soldiers.
(Bottom photo) "Little Devil" Buglers.

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War-Orphans

ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Contributor)
Created1937 to 1940
Description

(Top and Bottom photos) The Children's Army of war-orphans sent a message to American children.

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Two Boys

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…

(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.
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Children's Dramatic Corps and Local Guerrillas

ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Contributor)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top photo) Children's Dramatic Corps of the New 4th Army Storm Guerrilla Detachment - Central Hupeh (Hubei). (Bottom photo) Local Guerrillas under New 4th Army - near Hankow (Hankou).
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Mass Meetings

ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Contributor)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top and Bottom photos) Two unidentified photographs of mass meetings of troops and civilians.
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Orphans

ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Contributor)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top and Bottom photos) Under-nourished war-orphans in the Government orphanage at Kioshan (Qiaoshan) Honan (He'nan) Province.
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Demonstrations and War-Orphans

ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Contributor)
Created1937 to 1940
Description

(Top photo) Demonstrations of soldiers, civilians, and officials in the streets of Sian (Xi'an), demanding the end of civil war, and a united front against Japan.
(Bottom photo) After the war-orphans had been dressed in clean new uniforms and had been bathed and shaved, they began their first regular meals.

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War Orphans

ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description
Chinese war orphans, adopted by the guerrillas in the enemy rear, were placed under a woman teacher (Normal School Graduate). They studied half a day, then presented little plays and sang patriotic songs to the soldiers half a day. The child in the foreground with his head down I tried…

Chinese war orphans, adopted by the guerrillas in the enemy rear, were placed under a woman teacher (Normal School Graduate). They studied half a day, then presented little plays and sang patriotic songs to the soldiers half a day. The child in the foreground with his head down I tried to adopt as my son. (top photo)
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Yellow River

ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
DescriptionThe Yellow River at Tungkwan (Tongguan). (Bottom photo) Young child casualty of a Japanese Air Raid.
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War Orphans

ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description
(Top photo) When I went to the guerrilla army, the war orphans who had joined it and who grew to manhood in its ranks, gave me a night reception. They spend a number of hours each day in study and do light work the rest of the time. (Bottom photo)…

(Top photo) When I went to the guerrilla army, the war orphans who had joined it and who grew to manhood in its ranks, gave me a night reception. They spend a number of hours each day in study and do light work the rest of the time. (Bottom photo) Tan Shen at the Pao An Tin School in Lihwang (Lihuang).