An American photographer (left) talks to a civilian, probably also a photographer (right), at a market in a village in Yunnan province. Between the two men is a modified 35mm Bell 7 Howell Eyemo. It was modified to use 400 ft film magazines. The lens board up front is unique. This was possibly Chinese modification. The power cable is wrapped...

A photographer walking the paths of a village in Yunnan province stops to engage a Chinese soldier. Hal Geer relates, "The tripod under his arm was the usual GI tripod that was issued with a Speed Graphic. I never knew anyone who bothered to use it. His camera looks a 35mm camera or an Eastman Medalist that shot 620 roll...

Rice paddy and village in countryside in China, probably in Yunnan province.

Plain and Yaolingshan (药灵山) mountain in Songming county, Yunnan province, China. During WWII.

An adobe brick building in countryside in China during WWII, probably in Yunnan province.

Maj. Gen. H. C. Davidson gives a speech at the Burma Road opening ceremonies at Wanting. In the background (left to right) are General C. L. Chennault, Dr. T. V. Soong, General Wei Li Huang, and Lt. Gen. Dan I Sultan.

Lt. Gen. Dan I Sultan gives a speech at the Burma Road opening ceremonies at Wanting. In the background (left to right) are Maj. Gen. H. C Davidson, General C. L. Chennault.

Brig. Gen. Lewis A. Pick gives a speech at the Burma Road opening ceremonies at Wanting. In the background (left to right) are General C. L. Chennault, General Wei Li Huang, and Lt. Gen. Dan I Sultan. Notably, both Chennault and Wei are looking skyward with interest at whatever planes are flying there.