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TitleKozo Soogiwoora (Yoshinari Hatakeyama) in Traditional Dress

Date Created1874

DescriptionKozo Soogiwoora was born Hatakeyama Yoshinari in Kagoshima, Japan. He left Japan under an assumed name and entered Rutgers College in 1867, graduating in 1871. Upon his return to Japan in 1873, he...

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900), Meiji period, (1868-1912)

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TitleIchizo Hattori

Date Created1875

DescriptionIchizo Hattori graduated from Rutgers as a member of the class of 1875 with a degree in the sciences. During his time at Rutgers, he was an active member of Beta Theta Pi and the Epsilon Chi...

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900), Meiji period, (1868-1912)

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TitleKozo Soogiwoora (Yoshinari Hatakeyama) in Western Dress

Date Created1874

DescriptionKozo Soogiwoora was born Yoshinari Hatakeyama in Kagoshima, Japan. He left Japan under an assumed name and entered Rutgers College in 1867, graduating in 1871. Upon his return to Japan in 1873, he...

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900), Meiji period, (1868-1912)

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TitleWilliam Elliot Griffis

Date Created1869

DescriptionWilliam Elliot Griffis graduated from Rutgers College in 1869. During his time at Rutgers, he tutored some of the first Japanese students to come to the United States. In 1871, he accepted a job...

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

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TitleMitsuye Oi

Date Created1892

DescriptionMitsuye Oi was born in Kochi, Japan in 1864. He received a degree in Classical Studies from Rutgers College in 1892. In 1895, he received an M.A. degree from New Brunswick Theological Seminary. He...

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900), Meiji period, (1868-1912)

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TitleYokoi Brothers

Date Created1867

DescriptionSacheita Yokoi (1845-1877) and Daihei Yokoi (1850-1871) travelled from Japan to New Brunswick, New Jersey in the late 1860's under the assumed names of Sataro Ise and Saburo Numagawa, respectively, as...

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

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TitleTodd House, Bedminster 1890

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DescriptionThe Todd House c. 1890 before the second storey dormer was added. Pictured are, left to right, Clark D. Todd, Mrs. Todd, an unidentified woman, and George Todd. The home was located on the north...

Time PeriodThe Industrial Revolution (1870-1900), The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleCarte de visite of Captain Jacob D. Wyckoff

Date Created1860-1869

DescriptionThe carte de visite was a type of small photograph mounted on a thick paper card, usually the size of a calling card, making it easily tradeable among friends and visitors. It was popular through the...

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

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TitleCarte de visite of Major Alexander Way

Date Created1860-1869

DescriptionThe carte de visite was a type of small photograph mounted on a thick paper card, usually the size of a calling card, making it easily tradeable among friends and visitors. It was popular through the...

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

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TitleSouth River Trolley

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DescriptionSepia tone photograph of a Brunswick Traction Co. trolley. The sign on the lower front of the car reads "This is our First Anniversary" and the sign at the top reads "South River." The sign on the top...

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)