Neesima and Uchimura Collection 1870-2002

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Neesima and Uchimura Collection 1870-2002

First Japanese graduates of Amherst College. Contains correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, articles, scrapbooks and other materials by or relating to their lives.

1 records storage box, 1 half archives box, 1 archives box; (1.75 linear ft.)

eng,

jpn,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6321654

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Amherst College

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Founded in 1821, Amherst College developed out of the secondary school Amherst Academy. The college was originally suggested as an alternative to Williams College, which was struggling to stay open. Although Williams survived, Amherst was formed and diverged into its own institution....

Uchimura, Kanzō, 1861-1930

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Amherst College. Class of 1870. Nessima.

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D‚¯oshisha Daigaku

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Amherst College. Class of 1887. Uchimura.

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Niijima, J¯o, 1843-1890

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1843 Feb 15 Shimeta Niijima born Edo, Japan on the estate of Lord Itakura of Annaka, Kozukenokuni. Father Niijima Tamiji was recording secretary to Lord Itakura. 1861 Niijima enters Tokugawa Naval School, studies mathematics and navigation 1864 Niijima stows away on American Schooner ...

Niijima, J‚¯o, 1843-1890

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