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Sasaki (Kay) Papers
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  • Title: Kay Sasaki papers
    Date (inclusive): 1943-1962
    Collection Number: 2023C2
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: In English
    Physical Description: 1 manuscript box, 1 oversize box (1.74 Linear Feet)
    Creator: Sasaki, Kay
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    Box 2 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of the collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2023.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Kay Sasaki Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical Note

    Kay Sasaki was an internee at the Granada Relocation Center in Amache, Colorado. After his incarceration at the camp, he became a U.S. Army Counterintelligence Corps (CIC) officer in occupied Japan and Korea during the Korean War. Sasaki was also an advisor with the Military Assistance Advisory Group in Vietnam.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Includes United States Army Counterintelligence Corps (CIC) orders, leaflets from the Office of War Information (OWI), and photographs containing images of Allied-occupied Japan, the Korean War, and Vietnam.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Korean War, 1950-1953
    Intelligence officers
    Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952
    Photographs
    Photograph albums
    United States. Military Assistance Advisory Group, Vietnam