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TitleGroup portrait of the Rutgers College Class of 1889 football team featuring Matsukata Kōjirō

Date Created1885

DescriptionMatsukata Kōjirō son of Count Matsukata, entered Rutgers College in 1885 through the Rutgers College Grammar School. While at Rutgers College, he was a member of the Delta Upsilon fraternity and a...

Time PeriodThe Industrial Revolution (1870-1900), Meiji period, (1868-1912)

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TitlePortrait of Matsudaira Tadanari

Date Created1879

DescriptionMatsudaira Tadanari (松平忠礼) came to Rutgers College in 1875 from a Japanese samurai family. He became head of the family after his father's early death. He graduated from Rutgers College in...

Time PeriodThe Industrial Revolution (1870-1900), Meiji period (1868-1912)

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TitlePortrait of Yokoi brothers (Saheita and Daihei)

Date Created1867

DescriptionYokoi Saheita (横井左平太; 1845-1875) and Yokoi Daihei (横井大平; 1850-1871) travelled from Japan to New Brunswick, New Jersey in the late 1860's under the assumed names of Ise Sataro...

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), Meiji period, (1868-1912)