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avatar An 1860 Snapshot: San Francisco and the Samurai
March 21, 2010 12:10PM
From the L.A. Times calendar section:
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-ca-fukuzawa21-2010mar21,0,6359406.story

[Unfortunately, this online version does not contain the reproduction of the Fukuzawa photo mentioned therein or the page from "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper" reporting on the visit which grace the print edition of the Times.]
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avatar Re: An 1860 Snapshot: San Francisco and the Samurai
March 21, 2010 12:17PM
The Fukuzawa portrait appears in this Wikipedia article:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukuzawa_Yukichi

There is also a photograph with several of the other shipmates/delegation members.



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 03/21/2010 12:21PM by szalkowski.
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avatar Re: An 1860 Snapshot: San Francisco and the Samurai
March 21, 2010 01:58PM
Pretty fascinating!
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