Posted on September 7, 2009 by Tao
Japan Center for Asian Historical Records(JACAR).
An initiative of the National Archives of Japan, “JACAR is a digital database testifying to Japan’s historical relations in Asia as well as elsewhere. This site provides access to official documents—dating from the Meiji era through 1945—of the Japanese Cabinet, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as the Army [...]
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Posted on September 4, 2009 by Tao
Nanking Masscre Project – Yale Divinity School Library.
This is a digital archive of documents & photographs from American missionaries who witnessed the rape of Nanking, from the Special Collections of the Yale Divinity School Library. It includes several hundred documents and dozens of photos.
What do you think of this resource?
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Posted on July 17, 2009 by Tao
Chinese Digital Archive 1966-1976.
Developed by the Australian National Library.
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Posted on June 18, 2009 by Tao
This is not strictly related to e-research, but since it’s related to research and public access to information, I will just post it here:
Today I read this news article (in Chinese) that some Chinese archives from the Cultural Revolution period (1966-1976) is going to be declassified and open to the public. The article from Nanfang [...]
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Posted on June 14, 2009 by Tao
Archives des Missions Etrangeres de Paris.
“It is a search site of archival resources of the Missions étrangères de Paris (au service des église d’Asie et de l’Océan indien).” – Hideyuki Morimoto (Columbia U.)
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Posted on May 26, 2009 by Tao
Access here .
It includes a digital archiving system, which provides a searchable catalog for Naikaku bunko 內閣文庫 and 公文書. Its digital gallery showcases digital images of a number of documents, maps, and other types of materials.
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Posted on May 26, 2009 by Tao
Access here.
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Posted on May 2, 2009 by Tao
Access here.
In addition to the online catalogs of its library, National Institute of Japanese Literature (NIJL) provides access to a number of databases on Japanese literature, including:
日本古典籍総合目録 (Union Catalogue of Early Japanese Books)
国文学論文目録
近代文献情報データベース
近代書誌・近代画像データベース
明治期出版広告データベース
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