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People, Places & Things

Hankyu Department Store & Osake-Umeda Station, Umeda, Osaka, 1929.
“The submarine’s onslaught in angry seas.” I.J.N. Submarine Ro-33, c. 1935.
Shimbashi Enbujo Theater, Shimbashi, Tokyo, c. 1930.
“Ueno Station in December”, Tokyo, c. 1930.
Nagoya Station grand re-opening, Nagoya, 1937.
“Life in the Navy” postcard series, c. 1930.
“Dr. Sheldon’s Magnetic Liniment”, Kyobashi Restaurant, Kyobashi, Tokyo, c. 1905.
“Capt. Geo. Ash, returned Government Scout or World’s Famous Cowboy”, Tokyo, c. 1920.
“The Shanghai Trouble” postcard series, 1932.
Kyoritsu Girls’ College & Vocational School, Chiyoda, Tokyo, c. 1940.
11th Olympic Winter Games, Sapporo Torch Relay commemorative postcard, 1972.
Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, c. 1965.
Completion of the Chuo Main Line Railway commemorative postcard, Nagoya, c. 1911.
Thousand-person Stitches (Sennin-bari) propaganda postcard, c. 1940.
“Gyokushodo” incense store advertising postcard, Shitaya, Tokyo, c. 1920.
Nippon Pencil Manufacturing Co., Tokyo, c. 1930.
Imperial Japanese Navy training cruise to Hawaii, the U.S. and Canada, 1914.
Opening of the Kyoto electric streetcar system (1895) commemorative postcard, c. 1905.
Shirokiya Department Store advertising postcard, Nihonbashi, Tokyo, c. 1930.
“Mitsui Salicylic Acid”, Miike Dye Works, Mitsui Mining Co., Omuta, Kyushu, c. 1928.
Aerial view of Shinjuku Gyoen and Nishi-Shinjuku water treatment plant, Tokyo, c. 1960.
“Japan Post” New Year’s promotional postcard (“Nengajou”), c. 1930.
“Year of the Dragon” (“Ryuu”), New Year’s postcards, 1916-1940.

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