Japanese-American cultural relations societies [09]: tree planting at Meiji shrine, Tokyo

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Title Japanese-American cultural relations societies [09]: tree planting at Meiji shrine, Tokyo
Photo Number Box 23, Japanese-American Societies, 14
Description Photo from a Meiji Centenniel tree-planting ceremony at the Meiji shrine in Tokyo, 1968
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1968
Subject Japan--Relations--United States--Photographs; Cultural relations--Societies--Photographs; Tree planting
Keywords Japan-America Society; Meiji Centennial
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Spatial Coverage Honshū (Japan); Kantō Region (Japan); Tokyo (Japan)
Caption on Slide Meiji Centenniel, Japan Am. Soc. Tree Planting, Meiji shrine 1968, Tokyo Japan
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Societies for promoting cultural understanding between Japan and America were established in both the United States (as "Japan-America Society of [city, state, or region]") and in Japan (as "America-Japan Society of [place])." The Meiji Centennial commemorated the Meiji Restoration (明治維新, Meiji Ishin) of 1868, when the shogunate ended in favor of imperial rule, leading to great changes in Japanese society.
Type Image
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ARK ark:/87278/s6wq0kg4
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 329490
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6wq0kg4