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“Temporary Occupation housing surrounds the Imperial Diet”, Tokyo, c. 1950.
“Hokkaido Imperial University”, Sapporo, c. 1920.
Naval Battles of Miyako Bay and Hakodate (May 1869), Boshin War commemorative postcards, c. 1930.
“The peace envoys of Japan and Russia at Portsmouth (N.H.) Navy Yard”, 1905.
“Ben Venuto”, Italian Fascist Mission Goodwill Tour of Japan advertising postcard, Tokyo, 1938.
Yamato Hotel, Dairen, Manchuria, c. 1930.
Dai Nippon Butoku Kai [“Greater Japan Martial Virtue Society”], Akita branch, c. 1920.
“Imperial Head-Quarters during the [First] China-Japan War”, Hiroshima, c. 1910.
Commodore Perry and the “Expedition to Japan” (1853) souvenir postcards, c. 1920.
Propaganda postcard reproduction of a 35th Army Day poster, March 10, 1940.
“Communications Day” commemorative postcards, 1937.
31st Anniversary of the Tokyo Higher Technical School commemorative postcards, Kuramae, Tokyo, 1912.
Ward in the Japanese Red Cross Central Hospital, Tokyo, c. 1910.
“Writing lesson”, c. 1910.
“Assembling a comfort bag” propaganda and advertising postcard, c.1940.
Fifteenth Quadrennial International Red Cross Conference, Tokyo, 1934.
Transfer of the national capital to Tokyo, 50th Anniversary, 1919.
Ambassador’s residence, U.S. Embassy, Akasaka, Tokyo, c. 1950.
French Legation, Tokyo, 1905.
Exposition celebrating the 70th anniversary of the “Meiji Assembly”, Ueno Park, Tokyo, 1938.
City Office, Yokohama, c. 1920.
Crown Prince Yoshihito (Taisho) and family, c. 1910.
Imperial Capital Reconstruction Board (Teito Fukko-in) commemorative postcards, 1930.

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