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TitlePortrait of Takaki Saburō in Western dress
Date Created1870
DescriptionPortrait of Takaki Samro (Takaki Saburō, 高木三郎) in a suit. Takaki traveled alongside Tomita Tetsunosuke (富田鐡之助) as Katsu Koroku (勝小鹿)'s guardians to New Brunswick, New Jersey,...
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TitlePortrait of Takaki Saburō and Tomita Tetsunosuke
Date Created1861
DescriptionPortrait of Tomita Tetsunosuke (富田鐡之助) (seated) and Takaki Saburō (高木三郎) (standing). Tomita and Takaki were Katsu Kaishū (勝海舟)'s mentees and were selected by Katsu to...
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TitleFuneral of Kusakabe Tarō, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Date Created1870
DescriptionKusakabe Tarō (Yagi Yasohachi) was the first Japanese student to go to Rutgers College, where he studied mathematics and the physical sciences. Kusakabe died prematurely from tuberculosis, two weeks...
Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900), Meiji period, (1868-1912)
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TitleGroup portrait of ten Japanese students at Rutgers College and Grammar School
Date Created1870-04-19
DescriptionGroup photograph of some of the earliest Japanese students studying at Rutgers College and Grammar School. The inscription on the right indicates that the photograph was taken on April 19, 1870, and...