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A collection assembled from the previous collection of 253 books by Nakazawa Hisao, a student of the department of literature, Tokyo Higher Normal School.
Received in June 1923.
A collection assembled from the previous collection of 1,457 books by Tokyo University of Literature and Science Professor Ototake Iwazo (education). This collection consists of materials acquired as references by Professor Ototake Iwazo for his work日本庶民教育史/Nihon Shomin Kyoikushi, and includes materials related to the history of education and texts for girls, mainly in the form of oraimono (textbooks written in the style of a correspondence). In May 1955 Professor Karasawa Tomitaro published the乙竹文庫目録/Ototake Bunko Mokuroku as a catalog of this collection.
Received in February 1955.
[Location] Stored in the Japanese style book archive.
Previously the collection of Ninomiya Hiroyuki, Professor Emeritus at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, a historian of Western history in post-war Japan (approximately 8,500 western books). In addition to specialty fields like the ideological history and institutional history of the era of absolute monarchy in France, the collection also covers main documents about the French Revolution and social history. There are also precious primary historical reference sources, such as collections of Royal Orders and Laws of the 16th to 18th centuries. The collection remains organized in nearly the same way as devised by Professor Ninomiya, making it possible to understand more about the entire Ninomiya historiography.
Received in fiscal years 2012 to 2016.
[Location] General classification 235.05-N76. General books are shelved in the Otsuka Library. The rare books published in and before 1850 are stored in the rare book archive of the Central Library.
A collection of 486 items of related materials added to the former collection of Mexican President Porfirio Diaz (1830 - 1915), which was purchased as a large collection in 1982. Diaz was a dominant figure in Mexico for a period of 35 years, from 1877 to 1911, both as President and as a kingmaker. In 1911, however, he resigned as President after a revolution and went into exile in France. This collection consists of books and official documents that were left behind in the official residence when Diaz left, supplemented by additional documents as reference material.
[Location] All items are rare books. General classification 256.08-D71. Stored in the rare book archive.
A collection assembled from the previous collection of 459 books by Tokyo Higher Normal School Professor Hatano Teinosuke (education).
Received in July 1924.
A collection of 470 documents and records related to the Kitano Shrine of Kyoto. Most of the items are from the former collection of Shobaiin, formerly affiliated with the Kitano Shrine. There are many important historical materials regarding medieval culture and history, as well as socioeconomic history, such as shakenikki (diaries of the shrine operations) and rengakaishi (writing sheets of renga, a form of poetry).
[Location] Stored in the rare book archive.