TYPE: Newspaper
DIMENSIONS: 6 1/2 X 9 1/2 inches (closed)
COMPONENTS: 8 issues; 62 pages total
NOTES: Nice first hand record of Japanese trade and foreign relations in the decade after Perry.
LANGUAGE
Language: Japanese
ITEM ID: 1707
Yokohama Trade Newspaper
Eight bound issues of a Yokohama manuscript trade newspaper. These were written by the same individual who recorded the Namamugi Incident. They include talk of shipping news, trade, politics, and news of Satsuma, Ryukyu Islands (talks about Christian Missionaries), Nagasaki, etc.
Asia / Africa
This collection houses art and artifacts from China, Ethiopia, India and Japan.
