Scenic Places in Japan Album (Nihon Meisho Shashin-Cho), 1936

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Scenic Places in Japan Album (Nihon Meisho Shashin-Cho)
Dates:
1936
Extent:
.1 linear feet (1 folder)
Language:
Collection materials in English
Preferred citation:

Scenic Places in Japan Album (Nihon Meisho Shashin-Cho). SC 876. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

This is a small cord-tied album in Japanese dated Showa 11 (1936) on cover, (cover also notes "made in Japan" in English). The Japanese title is Nihon Meisho Shashin-Chō or "Photograph Album of Scenic/Noted Places in Japan." The album contains 26 views of various geographical and historical places of interest in Japan such as temples in Nara, Shintō shrines in Ise, Mount Fuji, the Meiji Shrine, the Asozan volcano in Ky?sh? among others. Illustrations are missing from some pages.

Acquisition information:
Purchase, 2005.
Physical location:
Vault

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by E. Fields
Date Prepared:
© 2007
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid in EAD v. 1.0 derived from MS Word 2000 file by David C. Gartrell. Date of source: 02 February 2007 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

None.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred citation:

Scenic Places in Japan Album (Nihon Meisho Shashin-Cho). SC 876. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062