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O'Guinn (Allan Asbury) papers
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  • Title: Allan Asbury O'Guinn papers
    Date (inclusive): 1941-1986
    Collection Number: 2003C7
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 2 manuscript boxes (0.8 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Memoirs, notes, correspondence, newsletters, and clippings, relating to conditions in Japanese prison camps during World War II. Includes a memoir by Helen Marguerite O'Guinn, daughter of A. A. O'Guinn.
    Creator: O'Guinn, Allan Asbury, -1974
    Creator: O'Guinn, Helen Marguerite
    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 2003.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Allan Asbury O'Guinn papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    American civilian on Wake Island; Japanese prisoner, 1941-1945.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Memoirs, notes, correspondence, newsletters, and clippings, relating to conditions in Japanese prison camps during World War II. Includes a memoir by Helen Marguerite O'Guinn, daughter of A. A. O'Guinn.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons
    World War, 1939-1945
    World War, 1939-1945 -- Wake Island