LEADER 00000nam 22003857a 4500 001 MODID-00000000001_APPID-00000001174_ACID-000000000073542 003 ScCtBLL 005 20150320061104.0 007 cr_||||||||||| 008 751222s1918 xx 000 0 eng 010 18022468 040 ScCtBLL|beng|cScCtBLL 050 00 F74.F1|bP9 245 04 The presentation of a Samurai sword :|bthe gift of Doctor Toichiro Nakahama, of Tokio, Japan, to the town of Fairhaven, Massachusetts /|cby Viscount Kikujiro Ishii, Japanese ambassador to the United States, July the fourth, nineteen hundred eighteen. 264 1 Fairhaven, Mass. :|bThe Millicent library,|c1918. 300 1 online resource (47 pages). 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 490 1 The Samurai of Japan anthology 500 The sword was presented to the town by Dr. Nakahama in commemoration of the rescue of his father, Manjiro Nakahama, in 1841, by Captain William H. Whitfield, of Fairhaven. 500 Original document: Book. 500 GMD: electronic resource. 520 On July 4th, 1918, Japanese ambassador Viscount Ishii presented a 14th-century samurai sword to the town of Fairhaven, Massachusetts as a gift from Dr. Toichiro Nakahama of Tokyo, one of the first Japanese in the United States. The gift served not only as an honor to people of Fairhaven and the U.S., but also as a signal of the blossoming friendly relationship between the two countries. 600 10 Nakahama, Manjirō,|d1827-1898. 600 10 Nakahama, Tōichirō,|d1857-1937. 651 0 Japan|xRelations|zUnited States. 651 0 United States|xRelations|zJapan. 651 0 Fairhaven (Mass.) 710 2 Millicent Library. 830 0 BiblioBoard Core module. 830 4 The Samurai of Japan anthology. 914 MODID-00000000001_APPID-00000001174_ACID-000000000073542
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