Japanese Commercial Graphic Designs 1920s

About the Collection

Images: 50 graphic designs published by Shotenkai 商店界, published in 1928.

Scanning and data entry: Erin Green, Asia Collection Student Assistant, UHM Library & Information Science Program
German/English Translation: Dr. John Szostak, Associate Professor of Japanese Art History
Banner: Tokiko Y. Bazzell

COLLECTION PROVENANCE & ARRANGEMENT
The 50 images in this collection were scanned from color prints matted on a black background. The images were later cropped. No information was available on individual prints. The Asia Collection team created access categories and titles based on the image. No copyright information is available as of July 2012.

PHYSICAL STORAGE
All the originals have been forwarded to the Library Cataloging Department. The originals will be securely stored in the East Closed Shelves at the University of Hawaii at Manoa Library.

PERMISSION TO USE THE IMAGES OF THE SITE
No permission is needed if images will be used for non-commercial educational purposes, such as class lectures, students’ presentations, and academic conference presentations. Please credit the images with the sentence: “From the Japanese Commercial graphic Design 1920s, courtesy of the UHM Library Asia Collection.” However if the images will be used in books, newspapers, documentaries, films, and other forms of media and print, the users must write to the UHM Library Asia Collection to request permission. In the request, please explain the topic, image reference number, and the type of media/print.

1920年代日本商店図案画像使用許可について
コレクションの画像を講義や学生(生徒)のプレゼンテーション、各種学術会議での発表など非営利目的の教育活動に使う場合、使用許可の申請は必要 ありません。ただし、使用の際、写真が「ハワイ大学マノア校図書館アジアコレクション1920年代日本商店図案画像」の一部であることを 明記してください。コレクションの画像を本、雑誌、新聞、映画などの出版・映像メディアに使用する場合は、事前に文書で当文庫宛てに使用の許可を申請 してください。申請の際には使用するメディア、題材、使用する写真(ID番号とタイトル)を明記してください。

Digitization Procedures

Physical description of the collection: 16 x 23 cm color sheet, fair good shape. Each is mounted on a black craft paper. The image only will be digitized.
Equipment:
Scanner hardware EPSON Perfection 4990
Scanner software EPSON Scan
Project Periods: June 3, 2012-July 11, 2012