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"Rikitarō Fujisawa (Japanese: 藤沢 利喜太郎, Fujisawa Rikitarō; 12 October 1861 – 23 December 1933) was a Japanese mathematician. During the Meiji era he was instrumental in reforming mathematics education in Japan and establishing the ideas of European mathematics in Japan." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rikitaro_Fujisawa Japanese Wikipedia entry: ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%97%A4%E6%B2%A2%E5%88%A9%E5%96%9... Article in The Washington times, September 08, 1922: "Japanese Visit Harding. President Harding today received Dr. Rikltare Fujisawa, of the Imperial Academy of Japan, who was presented by Sadao Sabrui, charge d'affaires of Japan in Washington. Dr.Fujisawa Is in the country lecturingat universities on mathematics and political economy. chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84026749/1922-09-08/ed-...

This is a detail of a photo published in the Evening star. [volume], August 15, 1922 with the caption: "Envoys of five foreign nations who will lecture at the "Congress of Thinkers'" being held at Williams College. Left to right: ... Dr. Rikitaro Fjuisawa, Japanese professor ..." chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1922-08-15/ed-...

Art Siegel B-59 Thank you for the links to additional information and for locating the full version of the photograph in the Evening Star. We'll note in the catalog record.

"Josef Redlich (born June 18, 1869 in Göding / Hodonín , Moravia , Austria-Hungary , † November 11, 1936 in Vienna ) was an Austrian lawyer, politician and scientist." de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Redlich auto-translated

Like the earlier Bain photo of Rikitaro Fujisawa, this photo is cropped from a larger group shot of Williams College lecturers that ran in the Washington D.C. Evening Star on August 15, 1922, with the caption: "Envoys of five foreign nations who will lecture at the "Congress of Thinkers'" being held at Williams College. Left to right: Lionel Curtis, secretary of Irish peace conference; Raymond Recouly, editor of Figaro and Le Temps, Paris; Philip H. Kerr, confidential adviser to Lloyd George; Dr. H. A. Garfield, president of Williams; Manoel dle Olivera, Brazilian envoy; Dr. Rikitaro Fjuisawa, Japanese professor, and Dr. Joseph Redlich, Austrian jurist. "
chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1922-08-15/ed-...

See B-59's comment under

Aviators Robert K. Perry and Harry Goodman, representing Williams College, next to a Curtiss JN-6 Jenny, at the 1920 Collegiate Air Races at Mitchel Field, Long Island. See comments: www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/37274929460/

Thanks, TVL1970, we'll add info to the record.