Missionary Research Library collection of Dai Kokumin (Great Nation) issues, 1916 -- 1917

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Missionary Research Library collection of Dai Kokumin (Great Nation) issues, 1916 -- 1917

This series is open for research.

0.25 linear feet; 0.25 linear feet; 1 box

This series contains 4 issues from 1916 of Dai Kokumin, an anti-Christian, Japanese nationalist publication, as well as a bibliographic card and clipping. The issues are numbered 7:82 - 7:85, implying that the periodical had been published for 65 years before its initial appearance, yet it was first registered with the post office on June 15, 1916. Contributors include the minister of education, presidents of universities and university professors, high-ranking military officers, commercial leaders, nobility, and legal officials. Each issue has a typewritten translation into English of the table of contents pasted in to the front of the issue.

This series is arranged by format.



Box 1 Folder 1 Bibliographic card, circa 1916 -- 1917


Box 1 Folder 2 Mission Field clipping, 1917


Box 1 Folder 4-6 Dai Kokumin issues, 1916

August 1916, [Vol.7 no.82]; September 1916, [Vol.7 No.83]; October 1916, [Vol.7 No.84]; November 1916, [Vol.7, No.85]