late 19c. and early 20c old photos of Korea by three very prominent Americans, housed in the American Geographical Society Library at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&CISOBOX1=korea&CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&CISOROOT=all&CISOSTART=1,41 1. George Clayton Foulk Collection (1883 -1887): 59-64, 150-178, 182-185, 188, 190-194 2. Shanon Boyd-Bailey McCune Collection(1938-1939): 65-148, 180, 182-185, 188-194 3. Mary Jo Read Collection(1935): 179-181, 186-187, 189 (duplicate) :::Notes 1. George Clayton Foulk was Acting U.S. Minister to Korean Court, 1884-1887 2. Shannon Boyd-Bailey McCunem was director of the American Geographical Society of New York from 1967 to 1969. Won Medal of Freedom. His Father, George Shannon McCune was Dean(1929-1936) of Sungsil Christian Collage, Pyonggyang, center of anti Japanese activity. His brother George McAfee "Mac" McCunne born in Pyongyang, developed with Edwin O. Reischauer, McCune-Reischauer romanization of Korean in 1937. His extensive collection of Old Korean Maps is now at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 3. Mary Jo Reed was a Geography Professor at University of Wisconsin -Milwaukee See also: early photos from the Prints and Photograph collection at Library of Congress, http://old-koreaphotos.wikispaces.com See also, -post this item below from the H-Japan e-list of www.h-net.org (April 6, 2011). > The East Asia Image Collections, an open-access digital repository hosted at Lafayette College, has recently added 259 postcards and 300 negatives. The website now contains over 3700 records of imagery from East Asia, mostly from the period 1905-1945, with one subcollection of images from 1950s Japan.
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