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Eve Drewelowe travel correspondence, 1928-1929
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schooners to form a picturesque setting for the ocean. Yokohama is a curious mixture of the oriental and the Western civilizations. The picturesque Japanese costume and shoes mingling with the Europeon dress. A few fords and auto's many bicycles; and wagons drawn by oxen - all in the same street. We are to have a ricksha drive this afternoon - rather a unique way of transportation. Tomorrow we go to Tokyo where we will spend several days before going on to Nikko. I am thrilled about Japan - its picturesque and beautiful. Even Van has been awakened from his indifferent attitude upon the "Siberia Maru". He
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schooners to form a picturesque setting for the ocean. Yokohama is a curious mixture of the oriental and the Western civilizations. The picturesque Japanese costume and shoes mingling with the Europeon dress. A few fords and auto's many bicycles; and wagons drawn by oxen - all in the same street. We are to have a ricksha drive this afternoon - rather a unique way of transportation. Tomorrow we go to Tokyo where we will spend several days before going on to Nikko. I am thrilled about Japan - its picturesque and beautiful. Even Van has been awakened from his indifferent attitude upon the "Siberia Maru". He
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