Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett Papers 1818-1936 (bulk 1911-1936)

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Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett Papers 1818-1936 (bulk 1911-1936)

Author, poet, and wife of Charles Burnett, United States military attaché in Japan. Correspondence, subject files, speeches, poems and other writings in Japanese, newspaper clippings, printed materials, drawings, and memorabilia relating primarily to Burnett's associations and activities in Japan. Documents the founding of the Nippon Jindo Kai (Japan Humane Society), Burnett's work with the Nippon Renmei Shonendan (Boy Scouts of Japan), social life in Tokyo and at the Imperial Court, and her general interest in furthering relations between the United States and Japan.

700 items; 5 containers plus 2 oversize; 2 linear feet

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Burnett, Charles, 1887-1939.

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Saitō, Miyoko

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Katō, Yasumichi, 1879-1942?

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Makino, Nobuaki, 1861-1949

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Nippon Renmei Shonendan

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Saitō, Miyoko

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Saitō, Hiroshi, 1886-1939

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Nippon Jindo Kai

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Kaneko, Kentarō, 1853-1942

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Kaneko, member of the House of Peers in the Imperial Diet, was a Japanese envoy to Washington, sent to persuade Theodore Roosevelt to mediate between Japan and Russia. From the description of The characteristics of Japanese people : typescript, [ca. 1903] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612810998 ...

Kujō, Takeko, 1887-1928

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Shibusawa, Eiichi, 1840-1939

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Burnett, Frances Hawks Cameron

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Author, poet, and wife of Col. Charles Burnett, U.S. military attaché in Japan. Born, 1884. Died, 1957. From the description of Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936 (bulk 1911-1936). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84471393 Biographical Note 1884, Feb. 6 Born near Selma, Ala. 1905 Married Cha...

Katō, Yasumichi, 1879-1942?

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