Object Details
Collection Citation
MS 7144 Lispenard Seabury Crocker collection of Japanese maps, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Scope and Contents
A bird's-eye view of Korea, Manchuria, and nearby regions and includes railroad routes and waterways. It is illustrated to show people, buildings and habitations, domesticated flora and fauna, and modes of transportation. Also included is a likeness of the Manchu emperor Pu-yi and a man hailing the flag of Manchoukuo. Annotations, perhaps added by the collector, provide romanized versions of some place names and the title "Manchukuo & Korea" on the mount. Published by Sem-Man Annaijo (Korea and Manchuria Tour Guide Office), with branch offices in Tokyo marubiru (Maru no uchi building); Osaka Sakai Suji (Bund St., Osaka); and Simonoseki eki mae (Across (or in front of) the Shimonoseki railroad station. The tour guide office was a Japanese travel agency.
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Local Numbers
NAA INV 10000000
USNM Ethnology Catalog 398492
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MS 7144 Lispenard Seabury Crocker collection of Japanese maps
Extent
1 Print (color photomechanical, 15.25 x 41.75 inches mounted on 17.25 x 4.75)
Date
1933
Container
Map-folder 11, Item 4
Archival Repository
National Anthropological Archives
Type
Archival materials
Graphic Materials
Prints
Collection Rights
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Collection Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
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Record ID
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