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Lantern Slides of Japan, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1948

Scope and Contents

Collection of 100 glass lantern slides of various places and sights in Japan, in a custom-made wooden box. Images were probably taken around 1890, and have been numbered, with titles written on them. An item level inventory can be found in the External Documents section.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Conditions Governing Access

Restricted due to fragility.

Extent

.67 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection of 100 glass lantern slides of various places and sights in Japan. Images were probably taken around 1890, and have been numbered, with titles written on them.

Physical Location

Phillips Library Stacks

Provenance

This material was donated by Elmer Funkhouser on June 12, 2023 (Acc 2023.022).

Processing Information

This material was placed in acid free folders.

Geographic

Topical

Title
Lantern Slides of Japan, undated
Status
Completed
Author
Hilary Streifer
Date
June 2023
Description rules
Dacs
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Phillips Library Repository

Contact:
Peabody Essex Museum
306 Newburyport Turnpike
Rowley MA 01969 USA