Philippines Veterans Claims Collection
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Title: Philippines Veterans Claims Collection
Dates: 1942-1966
Collection Number: GC 1067
Creator/Collector:
Extent: .4 linear ft.
Repository:
Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Los Angeles, California 90007-4057
Abstract: Photocopies from the originals in the private collection of Philippine Ambassador Eduardo Quintero. Material pertains to World
War II claims of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and Filipino veterans against the Government of the United States.
Language of Material: English
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Philippines Veterans Claims Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles
County
Ambassador Quintero made these photocopies for Don Chaput (History Division, L.A. County Museum of Natural History).
Biography/Administrative History
Quintero served on several commissions on veterans affairs from 1953 to his retirement in the late 1960's.
Scope and Content of Collection
Photocopies from the originals in the private collection of Philippine Ambassador Eduardo Quintero. Material pertains to World
War II claims of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and Filipino veterans against the Government of the United States. Volume
1: Letters and reports, 1942-53. 378 pages. Volume 2: "Summary Report of the Philippine Conference Joint RP-US Veterans
Commission" Malacanang Park, July 1966. 235 pages. Volume 3: "Summary Report of the Meetings of the Joint RP-US Negotiating
Panels RP-US Veterans Commission" Quezon City, December 1966. 171 pages.
World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Services for--Philippines.