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Japanese Russian Peace Conference, Hotel Wentworth & Naval Yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire

1905 / W.L. Julian

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A postcard featuring two black and white photographs over a background of the American flag in red, white, and blue. The top photograph is a rectangular building, and text beneath it reads "Building at Navy Yard used as conference hall." It is flanked by a Japanese flag with the text "Japanese Russian Peace Conference" on the left, and a Russian flag with the text "Portsmouth, New Hampshire, U.S.A 1905." The bottom photograph is of a hotel overlooking the ocean, and text beneath it reads "Hotel Wentworth - Quarters of the envoys and their suites."

~ W.L. Julian, “Japanese Russian Peace Conference, Hotel Wentworth & Naval Yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed December 23, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/3737.

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Title

Japanese Russian Peace Conference, Hotel Wentworth & Naval Yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Subject

Treaty of Portsmouth (1905 September 5)
Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905
Portsmouth (N.H.)

Description

A postcard featuring two black and white photographs over a background of the American flag in red, white, and blue. The top photograph is a rectangular building, and text beneath it reads "Building at Navy Yard used as conference hall." It is flanked by a Japanese flag with the text "Japanese Russian Peace Conference" on the left, and a Russian flag with the text "Portsmouth, New Hampshire, U.S.A 1905." The bottom photograph is of a hotel overlooking the ocean, and text beneath it reads "Hotel Wentworth - Quarters of the envoys and their suites."

Creator

W.L. Julian

Source

Henry Clay Barnabee Collection

Publisher

Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections

Date

1905

Format

JPG derived from TIF

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

PPL-MS: 1995.1.IX.026