Imperial postcard collection, 1900-1945.
The collection consists of scenes from Japan and its colonies, wartime China, and selected areas of the Japanese Empire from 1900 to 1945. "Manners and Customs" cards from Manchuria, North and Central China, Korea, Taiwan, Honshu, and Hokkaido are prominent. Also included are images associ...
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Online Access: | Connect to digitized images |
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Format: | Photo |
Language: | Japanese |
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Summary: | The collection consists of scenes from Japan and its colonies, wartime China, and selected areas of the Japanese Empire from 1900 to 1945. "Manners and Customs" cards from Manchuria, North and Central China, Korea, Taiwan, Honshu, and Hokkaido are prominent. Also included are images associated with the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), the Manchurian Incident (1931) and the second Sino-Japanese War (1937), as well as portraits of Japanese heroes, royalty, and statesmen. |
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Item Description: | Part of the collection has been digitized. |
Physical Description: | 2,157 postcards (11 boxes) |
Access: | Materials open for research. |
Source: | Purchase. |
FOLIO Link: | View instance in FOLIO |