Overview of the Clarence Loring Waldron papers

Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff

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Title: Clarence Loring Waldron papers

Date (inclusive): 1932-1994

Collection Number: 95040

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 43 manuscript boxes (17.2 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Writings, memoranda, reports, regulations, directives, personnel records, bulletins, and printed matter, relating to Allied administration of Japan following World War II, especially in regard to economic matters, and to postwar reconstruction and growth of the Japanese economy. Includes extensive drafts for a monograph on the postwar Japanese economy.

Creator: Waldron, Clarence Loring, 1909-

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1995.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Clarence Loring Waldron papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

Lieutenant colonel, United States Air Force; executive officer, Price and Distribution Division, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers, Japan, 1946-1949.

Scope and Content of Collection

Writings, memoranda, reports, regulations, directives, personnel records, bulletins, and printed matter, relating to Allied administration of Japan following World War II, especially in regard to economic matters, and to postwar reconstruction and growth of the Japanese economy. Includes extensive drafts for a monograph on the postwar Japanese economy.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Officers

Military government

Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952

Japan -- Economic conditions -- 1945-1989

Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Japan

United States. Air Force

Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers. Price and Distribution Division