Philippines Veterans Claims Collection, 1942-1966

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Title:: Philippines Veterans Claims Collection
Dates:: 1942-1966
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Extent:: .4 linear ft.
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Preferred citation:: Philippines Veterans Claims Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Scope and content:: 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.
Biographical / historical:: Quintero served on several commissions on veterans affairs from 1953 to his retirement in the late 1960's.
Acquisition information:: Ambassador Quintero made these photocopies for Don Chaput (History Division, L.A. County Museum of Natural History).

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid created by Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County staff.
Date Prepared:: 1942-1966
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

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Restrictions:: Research is by appointment only
Terms of access:: Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

Preferred citation:: Philippines Veterans Claims Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Location of this collection:: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

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Los Angeles, CA 90007-4057, US