Title The journey of "a good type" : from artistry to ethnography in early Japanese photographs / David Odo ; foreword by Elizabeth Edwards

Published Cambridge, Massachusetts : Peabody Museum Press, Harvard University, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 125 pages) : color illustrations Contents Illustrations -- Foreword: What photographs "do" in museums / by Elizabeth Edwards -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. A valuable collection. The collectors -- 2. Visual journeys. Souvenir photography in Japan ; A journey through "Old Japan" ; Beneath the surface -- 3. Vanishing types. The vanishing type ; Photographing the type ; Anthropometric photographs ; "Historic boards" in the Peabody Museum ; Scientific type photography in Japan -- 4. Visual salvage. Salvaging Japan ; Museums and visual salvage ; Native types -- 5. Visualizing the future Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-120) and index Notes Print version record Subject Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology -- Photograph collections SUBJECT Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. fast (OCoLC)fst00531909 Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology -- Photograph collections. nli Subject Photography -- Japan -- 19th century -- History Visual anthropology -- Japan -- 19th century Photograph collections. Photography. Visual anthropology. Visual anthropology -- Japan -- 19th century. Photography -- Japan -- History -- 19th century. SUBJECT Japan -- History -- 19th century -- Pictorial works Japan -- History -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069480 Subject Japan. Japan -- History -- 19th century -- Pictorial works. Japan -- History -- 19th century. Genre/Form Electronic books illustrated books. Illustrated works. History. Pictorial works. Illustrated works. Ouvrages illustrés. Form Electronic book Author Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. ISBN 9780674251335 0674251334

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