Fonds 19 - Virginia Small fonds

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Virginia Small fonds

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  • Graphic material

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Fonds

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19

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  • 1920-1922 (Creation)

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Physical description

3 albums (196 photographs) : b&w and hand col. ; 12 x 7 cm and 10 x 14 cm on sheets 33 x 16.5 cm + one identification key.

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Fonds consists of photographs taken by Virginia Small’s husband, Harry M. Small during a trip to Japan between 1920 and 1922. Photos depict a variety of scenes from rural and urban life including craft and silk production, farming, fishing and ceremonial activities. In addition, the fonds includes photos, both posed and candid, of various individuals including members of the traveling party, as well as photos of landscapes and architecture.
Some photos are marked with the subject, date and location on the back with pencil.

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Immediate source of acquisition

Albums were donated to the Museum of Anthropology by Mrs. Virginia Small in 1995.

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      Oversize box 15

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      See archivist for details.

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      An identification key with titles of photographs and dates is available.

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