Description
Pedro Loureiro is a Navy historian, curator, archivist, and USC alum who has concentrated much of his research on pre-War
Japanese espionage and relations with the United States. This collection comprises primarily reports, memos, and correspondence
relating to the United States Navy, Army and Marine Corps stationed in China and Japan during the late 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s,
acquired and collected by Loureiro during his academic research and career as a historian.
Background
Pedro A. Loureiro is a Navy historian, curator, archivist, and USC alum who has concentrated much of his research on pre-war
Japanese espionage and relations with the United States. As a graduate student majoring in Asian and Military History at San
Diego State University in the 1980s, Loureiro's thesis centered on U.S. Counter-Intelligence against Japanese subversion and
espionage in Southern California from 1938 to 1944.
Extent
12.5 Linear Feet
13 boxes
Restrictions
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Curator of the East Asian
Library. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the East Asian Library as the owner of the physical items and is
not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Availability
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access of physical materials. All materials within the collection
have also been digitized, except for the oral histories and articles, clippings, and research materials series. Access of
the digital items is available through the Pedro Loureiro Collection via USC's Digital Library. http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/p15799coll12