Mora (George C.) papers, 1943-2001

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Title:: George C. Mora papers
Dates:: 1943-2001
Creators:: Mora, George C., 1925-
Abstract:: Diary and reminiscences, relating to conditions in the Santo Tomás and Los Baños Internment Camps during World War II, and to postwar efforts to secure compensation, benefits and recognition for American civilian internees of World War II.
Extent:: 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], George C. Mora papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and content:: Diary and reminiscences, relating to conditions in the Santo Tomás and Los Baños Internment Camps during World War II, and to postwar efforts to secure compensation, benefits and recognition for American civilian internees of World War II.
Biographical / historical:: American internee, Santo Tomás and Los Baños Internment Camps, Philippines, 1942-1945; subsequently chairman, Civilian Ex-POW Committee, American Ex-Prisoners of War.
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
World War, 1939-1945 -- Education and the war
Names:: Los Baños Internment Camp
Santo Tomas Internment Camp (Manila, Philippines)
American Ex-Prisoners of War, inc
Places:: Philippines -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-03-02 09:14:41.843864

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Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], George C. Mora 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