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Gordon W. Prange Collection Japan 1945-1949 Resources and Search Tools

Gordon W. Prange Collection Japan 1945-1949 Resources and Search Tools. At UCLA Research Library Prepared by Eiko Sakaguchi University of Maryland Libraries January 22, 2010. Presentation Contents. Introduction to the Prange Collection Prange Search Tools -- Overview

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Gordon W. Prange Collection Japan 1945-1949 Resources and Search Tools

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  1. Gordon W. Prange CollectionJapan 1945-1949 Resources and Search Tools At UCLA Research Library Prepared by Eiko Sakaguchi University of Maryland Libraries January 22, 2010

  2. Presentation Contents • Introduction to the Prange Collection • Prange Search Tools -- Overview • Introduction to the online tools • Print publications • Lists • Services for users • Other topics • Q&A

  3. 1. Introduction to the Prange Collection ---1 The Gordon W. Prange Collection: Saving a Hidden History, Japan 1945-1949 プランゲ文庫 検閲が残した日本の戦後, 昭和20－24年　

  4. 1. Introducing Prange Collection types of materials---2 Left: Magazine article (from Shukan Asahi) Right: Wall newspaper Far left: news agency photo Right: its comment by the Kyodo Agency

  5. 1. Introducing Prange Collection types of materials---3 Left: pre-censored material with its fragment Right: a suppressed book Left: a math book with “delete” instruction Right: Post censored book

  6. 2. Prange Search Tools -- Overview Go to Prange Homepage “Resources” http://www.lib.umd.edu/prange/html/resources.jsp Online UM OPAC http://www.lib.umd.edu/ Education Book Collection Database: http://www.lib.umd.edu/prange/education/index.html Prange Digital Children’s Collection: http://www.lib.umd.edu/digital/prange.jsp Occupation-period Magazine Database: http://prangedb.kicx.jp/login NDL OPAC Prange related Database: http://opac.ndl.go.jp/Process?MODE_11040001=1&SEARCH_WINDOW_INFO=02&LS=486303285 Print format   Guide to the Gordon W. Prange Magazine Collection, 2001 User's Guide to the Gordon W. Prange Collection; microfilm edition of censored periodicals, 1945-1949 Guide to the Gordon W. Prange Children's Book Collection, 2004 Guide to the Gordon W. Prange Education Book Collection, 2007 Lists Censored materials lists (Censored Education, Censored Children) Magazine lists: http://www.bunsei.co.jp/prange/Newspaper lists: http://www.bunsei.co.jp/prange/

  7. 3. Introduction to the Prange Search Tools Online tools --1 UM OPAC: http://www.lib.umd.edu/ Prange Digital Children’s Collection: http://www.lib.umd.edu/digital/prange.jsp Education Book Collection Database: http://www.lib.umd.edu/prange/education/index.html NDL OPAC Prange related Database: http://opac.ndl.go.jp/Process?MODE_11040001=1&SEARCH_WINDOW_INFO=02&LS=486303285    When and how do we use these online tools?

  8. Examples ofWhen and How we use these online tools: 1. General view of what were censored?—UM OPAC In advanced search , enter “断片” –596 hits 2. What information GHQ was collecting?—UM OPAC In advancedsearch “Notes”, “書き込み”—299 hits 3. Was Science book censored ?—UM OPAC In advanced search, enter “Kagaku” + “断片”or “書き込み” 4. Who were the authors/illustrators of children’s books—did any well known authors/illustrator’s published these books?—Print guide and Digital Collection 5. What children were wearing then? –fashion—compare with style books—western influence — Digital Collection and UM OPAC 6. Trams in Tokyo, cars in Japan, transport in general after the war. — Digital Collection and UM OPAC

  9. Kimono, monpe, gakuseifuku----

  10. 3. Introduction to the Prange Search Tools Online tools --2 Occupation Period Newspaper Magazine Database http://m20thdb.jp/login Created by 占領期メディアデーターベース化プロジェクト委員会

  11. 3. Introduction to the Prange Search Tools Online tools --3

  12. Sample Keyword－１ 「沖縄」 Search date 1/19/10 Simple 「沖縄」 search (1219 hits) 「琉球」search (262 hits) Advanced search Article 「沖縄」 search (484 hits) 「琉球」search(132 hits) Magazine only search(154 hits) Newspaper only search (323 hits) Publisher search (新沖縄社,沖縄学生同盟) Publishing place search (0) Censorship action taken? 「沖縄」 (31 hit) 「琉球」(12 hits) (Okinawa was under U.S. occupation) Search the Database http://m20thdb.jp/login

  13. Sample Keyword－2 「プロレタリア文学」 Simple search (43 hits) 「労働者文学」（12 hits） Other keywords 「プロ文」 Advanced search Article Keyword 　　「プロレタリア」 　　＋ Genre「文学」 42hits 「小林多喜二」search Advanced search Article search (102 hits) Magazine only search(52 hits) Newspaper only search (1 hits) Newspaper Special (0 hits) Advertisement (0) Publication search e.g., 　　　 「 新日本文学 」　（588 hits） Censorship action taken? Search the Database http://m20thdb.jp/login

  14. Search the Databasehttp://prangedb.kicx.jp/login Sample Keyword－3 「原爆」 Simple search (1213 hits) 「原子爆弾」Simple search (1347 hits) 「原始爆弾」（12hits）？？ Advanced search • 原子爆弾　Article search (544 hits)Author (6 hits) • 原爆　Article search (796 hits)Author 原爆　(3 hits) Censorship Action 「原子爆弾」+「検閲」 「原爆」＋「検閲」

  15. Shinkanji ⇔ Kyukanji 　 恋⇔戀 　 労働⇔勞働 　 連合国⇔聯合國 Kyukanazukai⇔Shinkanazukai 闘う(751) ⇔闘ふ(165) 　 いこい⇔いこひ ちょうちょう⇔てふてふ Hankaku ⇔ Zenkaku English titles/words-Direct input only (hankaku) ■古■検討 Terms used at that time 「平和憲法」 ⇔ 「新憲法」 「新憲法」＋「戦争放棄」 Words （frequently） used at that time　「配給」「（戦争）未亡人」 　　「パンパン」 ⇔ 「売春婦」 Error input 「癩病 」→「癪」, 原始爆弾 Words not used anymore 「癩病 」 →「ハンセン病」 Word related to 「障害者」 http://m20thdb.jp/loginSearch Tips

  16. Print format–How do we use it? • Guide to the Gordon W. Prange Magazine Collection, 2001 Circulations, Subject breakdown; Prefecture break down at one glance; Publication and holding information. • User's Guide to the Gordon W. Prange Collection; microfilm edition of censored periodicals, 1945-1949 Identifies censored periodicals and their issues; provides details of censorship mechanism. • Guide to the Gordon W. Prange Children's Book Collection, 2004 Comprehensive listing of children’s books; comprehensive listing of authors/illustrators. • Guide to the Gordon W. Prange Education Book Collection, 2007 Comprehensive listing of education books; comprehensive author and title indexes.

  17. NDL OPAC Prange related Database: http://opac.ndl.go.jp/Process?MODE_11040001=1&SEARCH_WINDOW_INFO=02&LS=486303285

  18. Lists • Magazine lists by Bunsei Shoin: http://www.bunsei.co.jp/prange/prefecture.htm • Newspaper lists by Bunsei Shoin: http://www.bunsei.co.jp/prange • Censored materials list: Go to http://www.lib.umd.edu/prange/html/resources.jsp?lang_flag=ja • 被検閲処分･未出版児童書リスト • 　　　被検閲処分･未出版教育図書リスト • 　未照合検閲教育断片リスト • 　　　被検閲処分･未出版図書リスト

  19. 3. Services for Users

  20. 4. Other topics • Our current project • Previous Research Topics • -from 20th Century Japan Research Awards • Possible Research topics(?)

  21. 5. Q & A

  22. Thank you very much. ありがとうございました。 When you have a chance, please visit the Gordon W. Prange Collection. A picture is worth a thousand words. Seeing is believing

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