National Anthropological Archives

MS 7160 Gazetteer tear sheet

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS7160
Creators:
ANONYMOUS
Dates:
ca. 1890
Languages:
In
Japanese
kanji mixed with katakana
Physical Description:
1 Page
24 cm x 32.5 cm
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Entries include Kyoto, Nara, Kobe, Osaka, Sakai, and Tōkaidō (regions of the Eastern Ocean). Also refers to road extending from Kyoto to Tokyo and passing through provinces bordering on the Pacific Ocean.

Administration

Custodial History
Transferred from the artifactual collections of the Department of Anthropology to the National Anthropological Archives by Chang-su Houchins, March 1984. The way in which they were obtained by the Department is unknown.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 7160, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 7160

Local Note

Local Note
Data furnished by Chang-su Houchins, of the Department of Anthropology. Mrs. Houchins consulted Edmond Papinot, Historical and Geographical Dictionary of Japan, Ann Arbor, 1948.
Local Note
Manuscript Document


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Gazetteers Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Japan -- Gazetteers Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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