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  • Title: Laurence Maxon Wiig collection
    Date (inclusive): 1942-1988
    Collection Number: 94006
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 2 manuscript boxes (0.8 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Writings, correspondence, and photocopies of United States Army Psychological Warfare Branch, Office of War Information, State Department, and Federal Bureau of Investigation memoranda and reports, relating to activities of the Japanese-American Koji Ariyoshi as an American psychological warfare specialist and liaison with Chinese communist forces during World War II, as a Smith Act case defendant in Hawaii in 1951, and subsequently as president of the Hawaii-China People's Friendship Association.
    source: Wiig, Laurence Maxon
    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 1994.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Laurence Maxon Wiig collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Writings, correspondence, and photocopies of United States Army Psychological Warfare Branch, Office of War Information, State Department, and Federal Bureau of Investigation memoranda and reports, relating to activities of the Japanese-American Koji Ariyoshi as an American psychological warfare specialist and liaison with Chinese communist forces during World War II, as a Smith Act case defendant in Hawaii in 1951, and subsequently as president of the Hawaii-China People's Friendship Association.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Communism -- United States
    World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda
    World War, 1939-1945 -- China
    Japanese Americans
    China -- Foreign relations -- United States
    United States -- Foreign relations -- China
    World War, 1939-1945 -- Psychological aspects
    Propaganda, American -- Japan
    United States -- Armed Forces
    Internal security -- United States
    Hawaii
    Wiig, Laurence Maxon
    Ariyoshi, Koji, 1914-1976