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The Woodblock Prints of Japan [newspaper articles and envelope sent to James D. Tobin from Watanabe] NE 1112 .B38 B374 1915a, Mar 23, 1925

 Item — envelope: 147
Identifier: Item 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

James D. Tobin Collection consists of manuscripts, catalogues, cards, correspondence, price lists, notes, negatives, photographs, newspaper clippings, magazine articles, cassette tapes, journals, and drawings.  His research and collection focused on Japanese print artists from the Meiji, Taisho, and Showa periods (1868-1989), which are the ‘Modern’ Japanese artists and their prints.  Tobin’s correspondence was mostly with other Japanese Art collectors, researchers, and dealers, such as Victor and Elsa Merlo, Sentaro Kondo, Stewart J. Tease, and Helen Merritt.

Dates

  • created: Mar 23, 1925

Extent

From the Collection: 14.75 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Northern Illinois University Repository

Contact:
Founders Memorial Library
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb IL 60115 US
815-753-9392