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Department of the Navy. Office of the Secretary of the Navy. Office of Naval Records and Library. (1915 - 07/01/1919)
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Blossom Laid Open--from the Top of Table Mountain, Cape of Good Hope
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  • Scope and content: Commodore Matthew C. Perry's personal account of his expedition to Japan is filled with descriptions and illustrations of the animals, flowers, and people that he observed thoughout the voyage. This drawing is from the part of Perry's journals that relates to the first leg of the trip from Norfolk, Virginia, through the Cape of Good Hope to the Bonin Islands in the summer of 1853. Artists who accompanied the expedition made the illustrations.
  • General notes: Exhibit History: "American Originals," March 1996 - June 1996, National Archives Rotunda, Washington, DC, Exhibit No. 624.0098.
Date 1853
date QS:P571,+1853-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q518155
Archives I Reference Section, Textual Archives Services Division (NWCT1R), National Archives Building, Washington, DC
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  • Record group: Record Group 45: Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library, 1691 - 1945 (National Archives Identifier: 374)
  • Series: Notes and Compilations of U.S. Naval Officers, compiled ca. 1813 - ca. 1900 (National Archives Identifier: 300252)
  • NAIL Control Number: NWCTB-45-PC30401-PERRYJOURNAL-VOL1P100ILLUS
NAIL Control Number: NWDT1-45-PC30401-PERRYJOURNAL-VOL1P100ILLUS
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