Saturday, October 15, 2005
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Salomon Auditorium
Susan Smulyan, Associate Professor of American Civilization, will present a Faculty Forum that will highlight the Library’s project to digitize the John Hay Library’s copy of a fascinating Japanese scroll that beautifully illustrates Commodore Matthew Perry’s landing in Japan, the first official contact between Americans and Japanese.
For more information see: http://dl.lib.brown.edu/japan/index.html