Japanese Social Life A Pair of Snapshot Albums, 1950s

An interesting pair of snapshot albums compiled by Japanese students in the 1950s. One comprising approx. 150 silver snapshots, image sizes 6 x 9.5 (smallest) to 12 x 17.5cm (largest), seemingly assembled by a young girl just beginning high school, many pages captioned in Japanese, some illustrated, depicting school and family trips to various Japanese landmarks; group photographs; school volleyball matches; etc. The second album comprising approx. 130 silver print snapshots, most measuring approx. 6 x 8 cm, many pages dated and captioned [in English and Japanese], seemingly assembled by a young man documenting his various holidays and travels around Japan.