Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Scope and Content Note
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Japanese modern history manuscript collection,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1868-1989
Collection number: 2004C32
Collector:
Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace. East Asia Library.
Extent:
82 manuscript boxes
(34.2 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Manuscripts, ephemeral printed matter, and maps, relating to various aspects of Japanese history, including Nagano prefecture
local government during the Meiji period; the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895; pre-World War II domestic affairs; the post-World
War II American occupation; the International Military Tribunal for the Far East; adoption of a constitution; political conditions;
elections; agriculture; communism; labor; public safety issues; Ryukyu issues; and the U.S.-Japan Security Treaty. Collected
by the Hoover Institution East Asia Library.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Language:
Japanese.
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to
copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives
at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to see
or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately accessible.
Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Japanese modern history manuscript collection, [Box no.], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired.
Accruals
Increments may have been received since this finding aid was prepared. Please check Stanford University's online catalog Socrates
at
http://library.stanford.edu/webcat to find the full extent of the collection.
Scope and Content Note
Manuscripts, ephemeral printed matter, and maps, relating to various aspects of Japanese history, including Nagano prefecture
local government during the Meiji period; the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895;
pre-World War II domestic affairs; the post-World War II American occupation; the International Military Tribunal for the
Far East; adoption of a constitution; political conditions; elections; agriculture; communism; labor; public safety issues;
Ryukyu issues; and the U.S.-Japan Security Treaty. Collected by the Hoover Institution East Asia Library.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the repository's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Chinese-Japanese War, 1894-1895.
War crime trials--Japan.
Agriculture--Japan.
Labor movement--Japan.
Communism--Japan.
Elections--Japan.
Japan--History--20th century.
Japan--Politics and government--20th century.
Japan--Foreign relations.
Japan--Economic conditions.
Japan--Social conditions.
Japan--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1952.
Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace. East Asian Collection.