Register of the Myrene Cassel papers
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
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Title: Myrene Cassel papers
Date (inclusive): 1942-1946
Collection Number: 88049
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1 manuscript box.
(0.2 Linear Feet)
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.
Creator:
Cassel, Myrene
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
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 1988.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Myrene Cassel papers,, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical/Historical Note
Cassel was an American internee in Santo Tomás Internment Camp, Philippines, during World War II.
Scope and Content of Collection
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.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Concentration camps -- Philippines
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons
World War, 1939-1945 -- Philippines
Philippines -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945
Medals
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps
Philippines -- Politics and government -- 1946-1973
Santo Tomas Internment Camp (Manila, Philippines)
Roxas, Manuel A., 1892-1948
box 1, folder 2
Republic of Philippines Souvenir Programs
1946
box 1, folder 3
Santo Tomás memorabilia, meal tickets, programs, invitations, and clippings
circa 1942-1944
box 1, folder 4
Santo Tomás Internment Camp: Stic in verse and reverse, Stic-toons and Stic-tistics, 1942-1945 by J. E. McCall
1942-1944
