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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Samuel Reber papers, 1854-1924</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Reber, Samuel</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1864-1933</namePart>
    <role>
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  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <abstract>Correspondence and memoranda concerning the introduction of the electric telegraph into Japan by the U.S. naval expedition led by Matthew Calbraith Perry in 1854 and the 1922 presentation of gifts relating to Perry's expedition to the imperial household of Japan.  Chief correspondents are John J. Carty and Edwin Denby.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Typewritten transcripts in part.</note>
  <note>Army officer.</note>
  <note>Forms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Carty, John J. (John Joseph)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1861-1932</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Denby, Edwin</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1870-1929</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Perry, Matthew Calbraith</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1794-1858</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="conference">
      <namePart>United States Naval Expedition to Japan (1852-1854)</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Telegraph</topic>
    <geographic>Japan</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Japan</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <geographic>Japan</geographic>
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    <occupation>Army officers</occupation>
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  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
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