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Philippines Veterans Claims Collection
GC 1067  
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Biography/Administrative History
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    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

    Access

    Research is by appointment only

    Publication Rights

    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

    Acquisition Information

    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.

    Indexing Terms

    World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Services for--Philippines.