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C.V. Starr East Asian Library

C.V. Starr East Asian Library

300 Kent Hall
1140 Amsterdam Ave.
New York, NY 10027, USA
starr@library.columbia.edu
The C. V. Starr East Asian Library is one of the major collections for the study of East Asia in the United States, with materials in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Tibetan, Mongol, Manchu, and western-languages, including books (both print and electronic), periodicals, newspapers, audio-visual material, databases, and more.
Start Over Repository C.V. Starr East Asian Library Creator Adachi, Barbara C., 1924-2004

The Barbara Curtis Adachi Bunraku Collection, 1964-2003 57 linear feet (57 linear feet of paper materials; 13571 slides; 7571 photographic items including negatives; 71 audio and video materials with 139 preservation master copies and 139 CDs of the same materials; 89 realia objects)

Adachi, Barbara C., 1924-2004

This collection contains slides, photographs with corresponding contact sheets and negatives, audio and video materials, performance-related printed materials, realia objects and personal papers. Visual, audio, video and printed materials, and realia objects are described at the item level with play titles, production dates, and performer names and other descriptors, if applicable. Personal papers are described at the folder level. 178 plays, 290 productions, and 183 performers of the National Bunraku Troupe are cited in this collection. Visual and printed materials for fifteen Living National Treasures of Japan in Bunraku are also included in this collection.

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