Object Details
- Local Numbers
- NAA INV 10000000 USNM Ethnology Catalog 398492
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- MS 7144 Lispenard Seabury Crocker collection of Japanese maps
- Extent
- 1 Print (color photomechanical, 15.25 x 41.75 inches mounted on 17.25 x 4.75)
- Date
- 1933
- Container
- Map-folder 11, Item 4
- Archival Repository
- National Anthropological Archives
- Type
- Archival materials
- Graphic Materials
- Prints
- Collection Citation
- MS 7144 Lispenard Seabury Crocker collection of Japanese maps, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
- Collection Rights
- Contact the repository for terms of use.
- Scope and Contents
- A bird's-eye view of Korea, Manchuria, and nearby regions and includes railroad routes and waterways. It is illustrated to show people, buildings and habitations, domesticated flora and fauna, and modes of transportation. Also included is a likeness of the Manchu emperor Pu-yi and a man hailing the flag of Manchoukuo. Annotations, perhaps added by the collector, provide romanized versions of some place names and the title "Manchukuo & Korea" on the mount. Published by Sem-Man Annaijo (Korea and Manchuria Tour Guide Office), with branch offices in Tokyo marubiru (Maru no uchi building); Osaka Sakai Suji (Bund St., Osaka); and Simonoseki eki mae (Across (or in front of) the Shimonoseki railroad station. The tour guide office was a Japanese travel agency.
- Collection Restrictions
- The collection is open for research. Access to the collection requires an appointment.
- Record ID
- ebl-1673988000773-1673988001376-0
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