Embossed: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten". and Stamped verso: "Photograph by Carl Van Vechten / 101 Central Park West / Cannot be reproduced without permission".
Subject (Name):
Kaye, Nora, 1920-1987 and Tudor, Antony, 1909-1987
Two prints depicting the visit of Biddle and his two ships to Japan. The print of the Columbus and Vincennes in Japan depicts the two American ships surrounded by small Japanese boats, with Japanese crewmen from two boats boarding the American ships. The second print, the Departure, depicts the American ships being towed out to sea by the Japanese boats.
Description:
Commodore James Biddle visited Japan in 1846 to ask for the opening of commercial relations, which was refused., Explanatory text, the same for both prints, appears beneath captions., Gift of the Beinecke Foundation, 2000., Matted. Versos blank, not digitized., Piece missing from lower left corner of Departure print, affecting text., and Titles from printed captions.
Publisher:
Lith. of Wagner & McGuigan,
Subject (Geographic):
Japan--Pictorial works. and United States--Foreign relations--Japan.
Subject (Name):
Biddle, James,--1783-1848., Columbus (Ship), Rosser, S. F. Departure of the U.S.S.s Columbus and Vincennes., Rosser, S. F. U.S.S.s Columbus and Vincennes in Japan., United States.--Navy--Pictorial works., and Vincennes (Ship)
Jon Lewis photographs of the United Farm Workers movement
Container / Volume:
Box 2 | Folder 13
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Subject (Geographic):
Delano (Calif.) --Strike, 1965-66 --Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
National Farm Workers Association --Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Grape Strike, Calif., 1965-1970 --Pictorial works, Mexican American labor union members --Pictorial works, Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers --Pictorial works, and Migrant agricultural laborers --California --Pictorial works
Jon Lewis photographs of the United Farm Workers movement
Container / Volume:
Box 2 | Folder 13
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Subject (Geographic):
Delano (Calif.) --Strike, 1965-66 --Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
National Farm Workers Association --Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Grape Strike, Calif., 1965-1970 --Pictorial works, Mexican American labor union members --Pictorial works, Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers --Pictorial works, and Migrant agricultural laborers --California --Pictorial works