Benten-dori, Yokohama
Subject(s): Japan--Yokohama-shi, Shopping, Silk industry, Streets, Travels, Voyages and travels
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Postcard featuring a black and white photograph of Benten Street in Yokohama, Japan. On the reverse side of the postcard, Charles C. Meyers writes of the silk stores on this street, including the George Washington Silk Shop.
Comments and Context
In Charles C. Myers’s own words, “Entrance to Benti Dora street. On this street is the leading silk store of the city–Geo. Washingtons store, where you can get silk goods at a surprisingly low price.”
Collection
Creation Date
1908
Creator(s)
Unknown; Myers, Charles C. (Charles Cleveland), 1879-1942
Language
English
Period
Unknown
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Benten-dori, Yokohama. [1908]. Charles C. Myers Collection.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o309850. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown; Myers, Charles C. (Charles Cleveland), 1879-1942. Benten-dori, Yokohama. [1908]. Multi-image.
Charles C. Myers Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o309850.
APA:
Unknown; Myers, Charles C. (Charles Cleveland), 1879-1942., [1908]. Benten-dori, Yokohama.
Charles C. Myers Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o309850.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Charles C. Myers Collection. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/charles-c-myers-collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Charles C. Myers Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/charles-c-myers-collection.
APA:
Charles C. Myers Collection. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/charles-c-myers-collection.
