Collection context
Summary
- Abstract:
- Zen始ichir艒 Uchida was a former Japanese Imperial Army soldier who fought in the Philippines and New Guinea. The Zen始ichir艒 Uchida papers includes personal journals, address books, photographs, drafts, and other documents related to the life and work of Zen始ichir艒 Uchida.
- Extent:
- 3 manuscript boxes, 3 oversize boxes (3.67 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- In Japanese and English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Zen始ichir艒 Uchida papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection includes motion picture reels, personal journals, address books, photographs, drafts, and other documents related to the life and work of Zen始ichir艒 Uchida.
- Biographical / historical:
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Zen始ichir艒 Uchida was a former Japanese Imperial Army soldier who fought in the Philippines and New Guinea. Originally from Kushikino, Kagoshima, Japan, he helped arrange refugee visas for several hundred people from Kagoshima to the United States.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2022.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Box 5 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of 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.
- Terms of access:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Zen始ichir艒 Uchida papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563