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1920s

Main Building, Okayama Prefectural Higher Women’s School, Okayama, c. 1920.
O-hanami gathering of a “chindonya” troupe at Asukayama, Tokyo, c. 1910.
“Shooting the Hozu rapids” on the Hozu River, Kyoto, c. 1920.
Summer cottages, Kinsen, Chosen (Colonial Korea), c. 1920.
“Hochi Shimbun”-sponsored excursion cruise ports-of-call commemorative postcard, c. 1910.
Keio University library, Ikebukuro, Tokyo, c. 1920.
New Year’s advertising postcard, Kanbonjo Wholesale Co., Nihonbashi, Tokyo, 1926.
“Year of the Snake (‘Mi’)”, New Year’s postcard, c. 1929,
Mitsubishi No. 2 (I.J.A. 2MB2) prototype light bomber, c. 1925.
Kora Taisha Shrine (“National Shrine of the Gods”), Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture, c. 1920.
Viscount Shibusawa Eiichi, “Father of Japanese Capitalism”, various postcards, c. 1907-1928.
Grand Kyoto Coronation Exposition, Kyoto, 1928.
“The way to upmt [sic] Fuji from Gotenba”, Climbing Mt. Fuji, Gotemba, c. 1920.
Maid holding “tenugui” [cotton hand towel], c. 1920.
Opening Day of the “Chikatetsu”, Tokyo Underground Railway Co., December 1927.
“Culture Village”, Peace Commemorative Exposition, Ueno Park, Tokyo, 1922.
Osaka Mint, Osaka, c. 1920.
War prize German submarines, Yokosuka, c. 1920.
Tokyo Exposition for Domestic Industry Promotion in Commemoration of the Great Coronation, Ueno Park, Tokyo, 1928.
“View of the Machida shaft, Iwaki Colliery Co.”, Fukushima Prefecture, c. 1910.
I.J.N. training cruise to the Mediterranean Sea, 1926-1927.
Nagoya Aircraft Works, Mitsubishi Aircraft Co., Nagoya, c. 1925.
Tosa, Shikoku, c. 1920.

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