Yoné Noguchi letters and ephemera, 1899-1921.

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Yoné Noguchi letters and ephemera, 1899-1921.

Primarily letters to Frank Putnam, dated 1899-1911. Includes a folder of photocopies of articles, 1903-1921, about Yoné Noguchi. Some letters have typed transcriptions foldered with them.

1 box, 1 oversize folder (0.45 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7015615

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Putnam, Frank,

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Noguchi, Yoné, 1875-1947

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Yoné Noguchi (1875-1947) was a poet and professor of English at Keio University in Tokyo. Noguchi traveled to the United States in 1893, where he lived and worked in San Francisco and New York before retuning to Japan in 1904. He developed a reputation while in the United States as an imagist poet and published his first book of poetry, Seen and unseen or, monologues of a homeless snail (1897), while living in San Francisco. With the publication of his book, Noguchi became the first Japanese na...