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Aftermath of a flood in Japan photographs

 Collection — Pamphlet-Binder: 1
Identifier: 6244

Scope and Contents

A collection of nine photographs showing the aftermath of a flood in Japan circa the early 20th century. The photographs show destroyed buildings, people standing near debris, and small boats in a river.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1890-1930

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Extent

0.02 Linear Feet (1 pamphlet binder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

A collection of nine photographs showing the aftermath of a flood in Japan circa the early 20th century. The photographs show destroyed buildings, people standing near debris, and small boats in a river.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source unknown. Found in USC Libraries Special Collections storage, August 2021.

Processing Information

USC Libraries employees deduced that the photographs were taken in Japan based on the clothing and buildings shown in the photographs, but the geographic location of the photographs has not been confirmed definitively.

Title
Finding aid for the Aftermath of a flood in Japan photographs
Status
Completed
Author
Bo Doub
Date
2021 September
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Doheny Memorial Library 206
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Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States