Occupation of Japan Collection of Newspapers, 1946-1951
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises an incomplete set of the Nippon Times (1946-1951) and some issues of the Pacific Stars & Stripes (1946-1951). It consists of single issues and of bound volumes of the Nippon Times. Some of the bound volumes were disbound. January, April-June of 1946 are missing.
The library received very few issues of the Pacific Stars & Stripes. Some of these in very fragile condition.
Dates
- Creation: 1946 - 1951
Extent
7 Cubic Feet (10 oversized flat archival boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
WWII incomplete of daily newspapers published in Tokyo, during the American occupation: 1946 -1951.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was donated by Christopher Kolawoski, Director of the MacArthur Foundation in 2019.
Materials Specific Details
This collection is housed at Ivy Stacks, an off-site storage facility. Contact Law Special Collections to request these records for review at the Law Library: archives@law.virginia.edu
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections Repository
Arthur J. Morris Law Library
580 Massie Road
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22903 United States
archives@law.virginia.edu