{"id":"cjbqswj","internal_id":"17741882-4219-4ce3-8b12-a49d8273a552","links":{"img_thumbnail":"https://digital.sciencehistory.org/downloads/deriv/ncqj5bv/thumb_large_2X?disposition=inline","html_self":"https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/cjbqswj"},"title":"Hiroshi Tamiya caricature sketch book","additional_title":[],"format":["image","text"],"genre":["Drawings"],"medium":[],"extent":["16.5 cm W x 24 cm H"],"language":["English"],"provenance":"","subject":["Caricatures and cartoons","Scientists","Tamiya, Hiroshi, 1903-1984","Coolidge, William David, 1873-1975","Adams, Roger, 1889-1971","Sorenson, Royal","Houston, William V. (William Vermillion), 1900-1968","Kelly, Harry C.","Rabi, I. I. (Isidor Isaac), 1898-1988","Bennett, Merrill Kelley, 1897-1969","Jeffries, Zay, 1888-1965"],"department":"Archives","series_arrangement":[],"rights":"http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/","rights_holder":"Hiroshi Tamiya","digitization_funder":"","file_creator":"Auerbach, Jahna","description":"This sketchbook was created by Hiroshi Tamiya (1903-1984), a Japanese plant biochemist. Eighteen pages of the book are used; fourteen contain artwork; the remainder are messages to the artist.\n\nTamiya was a leading postwar Japanese scientist specializing in plant physiology. At the time of the creation of these sketches, he was employed as a native guide to two successive committees of top American scientists sent to Japan under the auspices of the National Academy of Sciences on combined goodwill and fact-finding visits.","description_html":"<p>This sketchbook was created by Hiroshi Tamiya (1903-1984), a Japanese plant biochemist. Eighteen pages of the book are used; fourteen contain artwork; the remainder are messages to the artist.</p>\n\n<p>Tamiya was a leading postwar Japanese scientist specializing in plant physiology. At the time of the creation of these sketches, he was employed as a native guide to two successive committees of top American scientists sent to Japan under the auspices of the National Academy of Sciences on combined goodwill and fact-finding visits.</p>","published_at":"2026-09-08T19:13:49Z","updated_at":"2026-09-08T19:13:49Z","creator":[{"category":"creator_of_work","value":"Tamiya, Hiroshi, 1903-1984"}],"date_of_work":[{"start":"1948","start_qualifier":"","finish":"1960","finish_qualifier":"","note":"","formatted":"1948 – 1960"}],"place":[],"inscription":[],"related_link":[],"additional_credit":[],"physical_container":{"box":"1","folder":"","volume":"","part":"","page":"","shelfmark":"","reel":"","formatted":"Box 1"}}