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Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett to H.I.H. Princess Higashi- Fushimi (Kaneko Higashifushimi), 3 March 1932
written by Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett, 1884-1957, in Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Folder 3, Box 1 Correspondence A-G, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (03 March 1932) , 10 page(s)
Her Imperial Highness Princess Higashi Fushimi (Kaneko Higashifushimi) (1876-1955) was the wife of Admiral Prince Yorihito Higashi-Fushimi (1867-1922). Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett referred to a conversation with Yorihito made in 1921, which further convinced her to become a bridge between the U.S. and Japan thro...
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written by Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett, 1884-1957, in Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Folder 3, Box 1 Correspondence A-G, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (03 March 1932) , 10 page(s)
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Her Imperial Highness Princess Higashi Fushimi (Kaneko Higashifushimi) (1876-1955) was the wife of Admiral Prince Yorihito Higashi-Fushimi (1867-1922). Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett referred to a conversation with Yorihito made in 1921, which further convinced her to become a bridge between the U.S. and Japan through poetry.
Collection
Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
03 March 1932, 1932
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett, 1884-1957
Topic / Theme
Women, Colonization, Empire, and Post Coloniality, Empire and Internationalism, Japanese, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Kentaro Kaneko to Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett, Hayama, 11 January 1929
written by Kaneko Kentarō, 1853-1942, in Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Folder 5, Box 1 Correspondence Kaneko, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (11 January 1929) , 3 page(s)
This letter shows that in the response to Kentaro Kaneko's letter dated January 10, 1929, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett immediately dealt with Kaneko’s request. Kaneko helped Burnett present her poem album to the Imperial Family. By "your Album" Kaneko meant Burnett's poetry book, Kumo no kayoiji, with the prefa...
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written by Kaneko Kentarō, 1853-1942, in Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Folder 5, Box 1 Correspondence Kaneko, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (11 January 1929) , 3 page(s)
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This letter shows that in the response to Kentaro Kaneko's letter dated January 10, 1929, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett immediately dealt with Kaneko’s request. Kaneko helped Burnett present her poem album to the Imperial Family. By "your Album" Kaneko meant Burnett's poetry book, Kumo no kayoiji, with the preface by Kaneko published in 1928.
Collection
Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
11 January 1929, 1929
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Kaneko Kentarō, 1853-1942
Topic / Theme
Women, Colonization, Empire, and Post Coloniality, Empire and Internationalism, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Kentaro Kaneko to Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett, Tokio, 25 February 1931
written by Kaneko Kentarō, 1853-1942, in Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Folder 5, Box 1 Correspondence Kaneko, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (25 February 1931) , 5 page(s)
This letter from Kaneko to Burnett shows that Burnett continued to show sensitivity towards people with whom she closely associated in Japan, even after resigning from her informal “diplomatic” role as the wife of military attaché to American Embassy in Japan.
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written by Kaneko Kentarō, 1853-1942, in Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Folder 5, Box 1 Correspondence Kaneko, Frances Hawks Cameron Burnett papers, 1818-1936, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (25 February 1931) , 5 page(s)
Description
This letter from Kaneko to Burnett shows that Burnett continued to show sensitivity towards people with whom she closely associated in Japan, even after resigning from her informal “diplomatic” role as the wife of military attaché to American Embassy in Japan.
Collection
Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
25 February 1931, 1931
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Kaneko Kentarō, 1853-1942
Person Discussed
Sachiko, Princess Hisa, 1927-1928
Topic / Theme
Women, Colonization, Empire, and Post Coloniality, Empire and Internationalism, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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