Manuscripts

Yoshimatsu Nakata

Description: Portrait of Jack London's onetime valet, Yoshimatsu Nakata, age 13, wearing kimono with arm leaning on table.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1902
Call number: mssJL JLP 249
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