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Red Christmas card with details of white flowers in a vase and a red bird on green plants, from Tan Xiangjin at the National Library of China, Beijing, 1979.

Intern Spotlight: Without Borders: Warren M. Tsuneishi’s World of Knowledge

January 24, 2024

(The following is a cross-post by Chelsea Liu, a processing intern in the Manuscript Division. It originally appeared on the blog Unfolding History.) From World War II veteran to chief of the Asian Division at the Library of Congress, Warren Michio Tsuneishi led the storied life of an American hero. Born to Japanese immigrants in …

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Mapping Imperial Japanese History through the B-Collection

September 10, 2018

Posted by: Cameron Penwell

(The following is a post by Chelsea Hudson, Junior Fellow, Asian Division, Summer 2018.) The process of inventorying and cataloging the hundreds of thousands of items scattered across Library archives is in itself an exercise in reconstructing history. Each book or journal records the anonymous hands that have censored its text, drawn in its margins, …

Posted in: Asian Division, East Asia, Junior Fellows

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