Archives of the Taiwan Sotokufu (Taiwan Historica)  

Type

Collection

Collection Identifier

c0401

Alternative Title

  

Description

The files of the Taiwan Sotokufu (Governor-General) were originally stored in a large storage room in the archives department of the residence of the Taiwan Sotokufu. These included 6,789 volumes of permanent official records, and 3,226 volumes of 15-year records, forming the most typical document files. These files were the official archives of the Japanese occupation of Taiwan, spanning years from 1895 to 1945. Original files numbered a total of nearly 6 million pages in 13,146 volumes. Of these, 45,000 pages were large-scale pictures and graphs, including all sorts of construction blueprints, mine plans, location maps, topography maps and urban plans.  

Size

  

Language

Japanese; Chinese   

Item Type

Text 

Item Format

image/jpeg; image/tiff

Rights

link

Access Rights

  

Accrual Method

Transfer

Accrual Periodicity

Irregular

Accrual Policy

Closed

Custodial History

   

Audience

  

Subject

Archives

Spatial Coverage

Taiwan  

Temporal Coverage

1895/1945  

Dates Collection Accumulated

   

Dates Items Created

   

Collector

  

Owner

Taiwan Historica  

Is Located At

Taiwan Historica  

Is Accessed Via

link: http://db1n.sinica.edu.tw/textdb/twhistBrowse/index.php

Sub-Collection

  

Super-Collection

Archives  

Catalogueor Index

  

Associated Publication