Inventory of the Kokusai Shashin Joho (the International Graphic) Collection SPC.1900.014

California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections
2020-04
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Contributing Institution: California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections
Title: Kokusai Shashin Joho (the International Graphic)
Creator: Kokusai Jōhōsha
Identifier/Call Number: SPC.1900.014
Physical Description: 1 Linear Feet (14 issues)
Physical Description: 2 boxes
Date (inclusive): 1927-1932
Language of Material: Magazines are mostly in Japanese, but do contain some English captions.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of nineteen issues of Kokusai Shashin Joho – "The International Graphic" Magazine from 1927-1931. Kokusai Shashin Joho, first published in 1922, documents current event photography in Japan and around the world. Each issue consists of photography, art prints, and larger fold-out prints. Included in one of the issues is the "Enthronement Pictorial Special Number" documenting Emperor Hirohito's ascension to the throne. Collection is mostly in Japanese, with some English captions.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Naomi Moy. Vol. 7 issues 2-7, 11 acquired by the Gerth Archives and Special Collections in 2024.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred Citation

For information about citing archival material, see the Citations for Archival Material  guide, or consult the appropriate style manual.

Related Materials

This collection is part of the California State University Japanese American Digitization Project. For related materials please consult: http://csujad.com

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Japanese periodicals
Japan
Japan -- History -- 20th century

box 1, folder 1-3

Kokusai Shashin Joho (The International Graphic) Vol. 6, no. 7; Vol. 7, no. 2-7, 11 July 1, 1927-circa 1929

Language of Material: Japanese.
box 1, folder 3

Kokusai Shashin Joho (The International Graphic) "Showa Enthronement Pictorial Special Number) November-December 1928

Language of Material: Japanese.
box 1, folder 4

Kokusai Shashin Joho (The International Graphic) Vol. 8, no. 5-7 May-June 1929

box 2, folder 1

Kokusai Shashin Joho (The International Graphic) Vol. 9, no. 1-3, 5 January-March 1930, May 1930

box 2, folder 2

Kokusai Shashin Joho (The International Graphic) Vol. 10, no. 1-2, 10 circa January-February 1921, October 1931

box 2, folder 3

Kokusai Shashin Joho (The International Graphic) Vol. 11, no. 11 circa November 1932