Cassel (Myrene) papers, 1942-1946

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Title:: Myrene Cassel papers
Dates:: 1942-1946
Creators:: Cassel, Myrene
Abstract:: Materials relating to conditions in the Santo Tomás Internment Camp in the Philippines during World War II include a booklet, memorabilia, and miscellanea. In addition, programs and commemorative medals relate to the proclamation of Philippine independence and the inauguration of President Manuel Roxas in 1946.
Extent:: 1 manuscript box. (0.2 Linear Feet)
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Myrene Cassel papers,, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and content:: Materials relating to conditions in the Santo Tomás Internment Camp in the Philippines during World War II include a booklet, memorabilia, and miscellanea. In addition, programs and commemorative medals relate to the proclamation of Philippine independence and the inauguration of President Manuel Roxas in 1946.
Biographical / historical:: Cassel was an American internee in Santo Tomás Internment Camp, Philippines, during World War II.
Acquisition information:: Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1988.
Physical location:: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: Concentration camps -- Philippines
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons
World War, 1939-1945 -- Philippines
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps
Medals
Names:: Santo Tomas Internment Camp (Manila, Philippines)
Roxas, Manuel A., 1892-1948
Places:: Philippines -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945
Philippines -- Politics and government -- 1946-1973

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-02-04 15:28:13.293318

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Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Myrene Cassel papers,, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:: Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US