Bear Cat, Wah, or Fire Fox? Red Pandas in the Library of Congress
Posted by: Cameron Penwell
An exploration of early appearances of red pandas in collections at the Library of Congress.
Posted in: Asian Division, East Asia
Category: East Asia
Sakuma Tsutomu and the Memory of Submarine No. 6 at the Library of Congress
Posted by: Cameron Penwell
This post tells the story behind the notebook of Imperial Japanese Navy Lieutenant Sakuma Tsutomu (1879-1910). Following a submarine accident, Sakuma dutifully recorded his and his crew’s heroic, but doomed, efforts to save themselves.
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