Emperors
- Containers:
- Box 5 (MS 6681)
- Component identifier:
- File 35
- Content Summary:
- Press cuttings (1954-76), notes and references relating to Emperor Hirohito's visit to the United States in 1975, the history of Japanese customs and attitudes to the Emperor and anecdotes about the life of the Emperor and the Emperor's role in the Japanese surrender in 1945. There are references and press cuttings on the Emperors Meiji and Komai and Crown Prince Akihito, and on the history of performances of 'The Mikado' in Japan.
- Immediate source of acquisition:
- Harold and Gertrude (Jean) Williams between 1978 and 1995 donated the collection to the Library in numerous instalments. Further material was added in 2002 and 2005.
Access and use
- Parent Restrictions:
- Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2199808).
- Parent Terms of Access:
- Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
- Location of this collection:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
- Contact: