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- Netsukes are miniature sculptures that were invented in 17th-century Japan to serve as a buttonlike fixture on a sash, from which small personal belongings were hung. Netsuke
- This collection includes photographs of military personnel, aircraft, and weaponry from the Vietnam War (1955-1975). The images were captured by various photographers and were collected by Vietnam War veteran Pete Harlem. Over the decades following his time in the military, Pete assembled one of the largest (10,000+), as-of-yet unpublished collections of original Vietnam War photographs. To learn more about Pete Harlem and how to contribute to the digitization of this collection visit: http://maps.fiu.edu/gis/pete-harlem-memorial. Pete Harlem Vietnam War Photography Collection
- This collection contains woodblock print triptychs depicting first major conflict of Imperial Japan after Meiji Restoration of 1868 and the rapid westernization of Japan. The war was mainly fought for the control of Korea, at the time a subsidiary Kingdom of China. Japan's victory was overwhelming and swift, resulting in territorial gains, as well as Korean Independence and substantial monetarily reward. These woodblock prints were made by important artists and used in Japan as both propaganda and for the depiction of places the Japanese were only able to read about in newspapers. Woodblock Print Collection