Atomic-bombed Roof Tiles from Hiroshima University, circa 1945-2012.

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Collection Overview

Creator:

Association of Hiroshima University for Sending an Atomic-bombed Roof Tiles

Title:

Atomic-bombed Roof Tiles from Hiroshima University

Repository:

Princeton University Archives

Permanent URL:

http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/jw827c85x

Dates:

circa 1945-2012.

Size:

2 boxes

Storage Note:

Mudd Manuscript Library (scamudd): Box 1-2

Language:

English

Abstract: The Association of Hiroshima University for Sending Atomic-bombed Roof Tiles distributes the tiles in an effort to perpetuate awareness of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and to oppose the use and proliferation of nuclear weapons. The collection includes seven atomic-bombed roof tiles; photographs of the location where the roof tiles were recovered; booklets and pamphlets on the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki; and information and correspondence from Hiroshima University.

Collection Description & Creator Information

Scope and Contents

The collection includes seven atomic-bombed roof tiles; photographs of the location where the roof tiles were recovered; booklets and pamphlets on the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki; and information and correspondence from Hiroshima University.

Collection Creator Biography:

Association of Hiroshima University for Sending an Atomic-bombed Roof Tiles

The Association of Hiroshima University for Sending Atomic-bombed Roof Tiles distributes the tiles in an effort to perpetuate awareness of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and to oppose the use and proliferation of nuclear weapons.

Collection History

Acquisition:: Gift of Hiroshima University in 2012 [AR.2012.126].
Appraisal: No appraisal information is available.

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The collection is open for research.

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