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The Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923: Materials from the Dana and Vera Reynolds Collection
URL: http://dl.lib.brown.edu/kanto/

Description:
Collection of images of the destruction caused by the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923 in Japan. The collection "includes some of the earliest photographs of the destruction taken by Americans, and consists of over 100 original photographs taken in Yokohama, Kyoto, Shanghai, and Hawaii, as well as many photographs purchased in Japan that document the devastation." Browsable by theme and object type. Includes historical essays and newspaper accounts. From Brown University Library.

LII Topics: Earthquakes, Geology, History By Place, Japan

Publisher:
Brown University

LII Database Information:
Record 23422 created by Dennis Maness on 02/26/2007
Last modification on 03/07/2007
Published: 03/07/2007  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/23422

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