La Tsa Pass. Friendly pilgrims on way to Kumbum. We always walked down hill.

Sian. (Compound of ancient Nestorian Church). From inside the gate.

La Tsa Pass. 'Canon Streeter' look[s] upon the Yellow River 3000' down below.

Lanchow, Kansu. The East Gate.

Hochow. All that remains of C.I.M. hospital Dr. King and Mr. Harris built. The 'Pa Fang' or south suburb of Hochow is the Moslem quarters: destroyed in 1928; now being rebuilt.

Hochow. A friendly smile. The 'Pa Fang' or south suburb of Hochow is the Moslem quarters: destroyed in 1928; now being rebuilt.

Lanchow, Kansu. Four of a kind & the Famine Relief car.

Lanchow, Kansu. The Lanchow Field.

Sian. (Eurasia Aviation Corporation). Sian office.

Lanchow and beyond. At the C.I.M. Home. [L. to R. Dr. Rees, M. Griebenow, A.L. Keeble, Ureck, Dr. Z., unidentified woman, Mrs. Ureck, Rev. Claude L. Pickens, Jr., Mrs. Keeble, Mrs. Mann.]

Saint worship. Hochow. One of the better graves.

Lanchow and beyond. L. to R. Dr. Rees, M. Griebenow, A.L. Keeble, Ureck, Dr. Z., [unidentified woman], Mrs. Ureck, C.D. Holton, Mrs. Keeble, Mrs. Mann.

Saint worship. Hochow. This man Ma died over 300 years ago. Inside the kumba.

Dr. Z. & animal going down to ferry.

The Yellow River at work. Mr. Griebenow in background is 6'4"

Tsinghai. Cowboys in Tibet!! 'Go west young man, go west!!'

Entering a small walled village near mouth of Sining River. 5:30 a.m.

Tsinghai. Shantszing in to an inn at Hsia Ko. The next morning we crossed this pass at 11,250 ft.

Tsinghai. A loess wall under construction. Earth is packed to height of 10' and if necessary loess sun dried bricks added for height. Good for many 10s of years.

Lanchow to Shincheng. Our inn and caravan in Shincheng.