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A very narrow main market street in a typical village near Kunming, Yunnan province. In addition to food stalls and other sellers, in this case a funeral activity (usually several days long) is being carried out in part in the street. During WWII.

Daughter of Lin Yutang, author of "The Importance of Living" with Captain Joe Marshall, working together in Kunming on a blood drive for Chinese soldiers. During WWII.

Chaplain Kelly and M. J. Hollman try out foot-powered water pump in a rice paddy in SW China during WWII, as members of farm family look on.

Chinese construction workers building an arched stone bridge in SW China during WWII. From George Pollock.

A C-46 transport plane, tail #112410, in a ditch because of brake failure at Kunming, China, during WWII. ICW-ATC, probably 1943. Photo from Robert L. Cowan.

An American GI and and Chinese soldier examine Japanese flag and sword. During WWII in the CBI.

All bamboo "cables" and wood walkway suspension bridge over Min River, Guan county (Guanxian/Kwan Hsien), China, August 1945. See related image here. Photo from Selbert.

Slogan on a roadside tower in Yunnan, about chasing away the Japanese invader. In China during WWII. 1945. Photo from A. L. Schwartz.

Chongqing, China, December 1945. Photo from George C. Pappas.

Dr. Wesley Furste waves "good bye" to the CBI, about to fly home to the US from Kunming, via Calcutta. Sept. 15, 1945.