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Description
Major (later Lieutenant Colonel) Shimazu served in the accounting department of the Japanese Imperial Navy. The Shimazu Sōji
papers includes includes bulletins, drafts, correspondence, reports, course material, and other documents from Shimazu Sōji's
time as a student at the University of Pennsylvania.
Background
Major (later Lieutenant Colonel) Shimazu served in the accounting department of the Japanese Imperial Navy. He studied at
the University of Pennsylvania and graduated from the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce in 1931. He also contributed
to compiling a report on the United State Congress's debate on the London Naval Treaty of 1930.
Extent
4 manuscript boxes
(1.7 Linear Feet)
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Availability
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.