[
{
"pname":"Address",
"pvalue":"W.E.B. Du Bois Library, Amherst, MA 01003-4710, U.S.A."
}
,
{
"pname":"Contact Person <small>(Please replace the \"[ATMARK]\" with the symbol @ when e-mailing the contact person.)</small>",
"pvalue":"Sharon Domier<br />Phone:  413-545-2728; Fax:  413-545-6494<br />E-mail: sdomier[ATMARK]library.umass.edu"
}
,
{
"pname":"Collection Size",
"pvalue":"Books & manuscripts:  ca. 300 titles<br />Single-Sheet Items:  30 titles"
}
,
{
"pname":"Collection Description",
"pvalue":"The materials are part of the Benjamin Smith Lyman Collection.  They are materials that Layman, a mining engineer and geologist, collected.  He did surveys of Hokkaido and other northern territories.  He collected maps, scientific papers, and a nice collection of Japanese literature.  The bulk of the collection is from late Edo to 1870; and there are some very nice pieces.  For details, please see:<br /><a href=\"http://www.library.umass.edu/subject/easian/lyman.htm\">http://www.library.umass.edu/subject/easian/lyman.htm.</a><br />For Special Collections, please see:<br /><a href=\"http://www.library.umass.edu/spcoll/spec.html\">http://www.library.umass.edu/spcoll/spec.html</a>"
}
,
{
"pname":"Material Availability for Researchers' Viewing/Examination",
"pvalue":"Information about the policies is found at URL:<br /><a href=\"http://www.library.umass.edu/spcoll/info/index.htm\">http://www.library.umass.edu/spcoll/info/index.htm</a>"
}
,
{
"pname":"Online Access to Relevant Bibliographic Information",
"pvalue":"OCLC<br />OPAC (III-CJK):  <a href=\"http://fcaw.library.umass.edu:8991/F/\">http://fcaw.library.umass.edu:8991/F/</a>"
}
,
{
"pname":"Printed Catalogs of Relevant Titles",
"pvalue":"There is a rather detailed finding aid for the archival materials."
}
,
{
"pname":"Possibility of Material Reproduction",
"pvalue":"The Dept. of Special Collections and Archives will make arrangements for reproductions.  Information about the Department's policies is found at URL: <a href=\"http://www.library.umass.edu/spcoll/pol.html\">http://www.library.umass.edu/spcoll/pol.html</a>."
}
]