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TitleImperial University (Kaisei Gakkō)
Date Created1873
DescriptionImperial University, known at the time as Kaisei Gakkō (開成学校) (renamed The University of Tokyo in 1877), was established in 1873 as the first institution of higher learning under the...
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TitleCampus of Meiji Gakuin
Date Created1890-1911
DescriptionMeiji Gakuin (明治学院) has its roots in the "Hepburn School" founded by James Curtis Hepburn in 1863 and the "Brown School" founded by Samuel Robbins Browns in 1873. It was brought to fruition in...
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TitleMeiji Gakuin Memorial Hall
Date Created1916-1923
DescriptionThis neo-gothic style Memorial Hall of Meiji Gakuin (明治学院) was built in 1890.
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TitleAmerican Mission Home, Yokohama
Date Created1870-1879
DescriptionThe American Mission Home was founded in Yokohama in August 1871 by Mary Pruyn, Julia Crosby, and Louise Pierson as a home and school for mixed-raced children of Japanese women and foreign men. It...
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TitleFerris Seminary for girls, Yokohama
Date Created1876-1881
DescriptionFerris Seminary was founded by Mary Kidder, the first unmarried female missionary to settle in Japan, in 1870. It served as an all girls school and is Japan's first higher learning school for women....
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TitleRutgers College and grounds
Date Created1879
DescriptionRutgers College during the arrival of the first Japanese students studying at Rutgers.
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TitleWilliam Elliot Griffis’s chemistry laboratory in Japan
Date Created1871
DescriptionThe chemistry lab in Fukui, which was designed by William E. Griffis to teach Western science. He equipped the lab with materials imported from the United States and Yokohama.
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TitleShizuoka Gakumonjo (school house), Shizuoka
Date Created1873
DescriptionShizuoka Gakumonjo (静岡学問所), where E. W. Clark taught from 1871 to 1873.
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TitleRutgers College Grammar School
Date Created1870
DescriptionThe Grammar School was chartered in 1766 as the Queen's College Grammar School. In 1825, Queen's College was renamed Rutgers College, and in 1883, the Grammar School was renamed the Rutgers...
Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)