Box 43

Mainly notes on history, apparently drawn from a printed source (chapter numbers are given).

Front cover loose.

3" x 5"

(KGJ's note designates it Echizen II.)

Contains notes on Fukui region, etc.; also notes on an 1873 trip and glossary to useful phrases in Japanese.

Spine broken off.

3" x 4.75"

From one side, titled "Chemistry / Qualitative Analysis" and dated October 4, 1870 (on first page), are teaching notes.

From the other, "Japanese and English," the notebook contains notes on Japanese language.

Spine is badly worn.

3.5" x 5.75"

Internal note reads "Written September 28th 1872."

Includes interesting project notes by Griffis, mainly on Japanese subjects (religion, children, e.g.).

Enclosed in front is a fragment of a pamphlet on composing photoplays.

3.5" x 5.75"

Contains sketchy notes on Japan's modern history, many with a personal retrospective quality.

Clothbound address notebook.

4.5" x 7.5"

Contains autographs of Rutgers classmates; Delta Upsilon Fraternity Brothers of various colleges; Japanese friends and acquaintances.

The first page is titled "Court Life in Kyoto / Boys' Life in Japan," but the various notes are to a variety of different projects on Japanese subjects, including Westerners' lives in Japan, Japanese mythology and folklore, and Buddhism.

[Further annotations seem to have been made at later dates.]

5" x 7.5"

Internal note reads "Written September 28th 1872".

Includes interesting project notes by Griffis mainly on Japanese subjects: religion, children, etc.

Enclosed in front is fragment of a pamphlet on composing photoplays.

3.5"x 5.75".

Contains sketchy notes on Japan's modern history, many with a personal retrospective quality.

Clothbound address notebook.

4.5"x 7.5".

Contains autographs of Rutgers classmates; Delta Upsilon Fraternity brothers of various colleges; Japanese friends and acquaintances.