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Title: James Thomas Watkins papers
Date (inclusive): 1927-1970
Collection Number: 71040
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
25 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 2 envelopes, 6 microfilm reel, 1 phonorecord, 1 framed painting
(12.2 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Writings, reports, memoranda, orders, correspondence, printed matter, and photographs, relating to American military administration
of Okinawa immediately after World War II. Entire collection also on microfilm (36 reels).
Creator:
Watkins, James T. (James Thomas), 1907-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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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.
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Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1971.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], James Thomas Watkins Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical Note
American political scientist; lieutenant commander, United States Navy; political affairs officer, United States Military
Government, Okinawa, 1945-1946.
Scope and Content of Collection
Writings, reports, memoranda, orders, correspondence, printed matter, and photographs, relating to American military administration
of Okinawa immediately after World War II. Entire collection also on microfilm (36 reels).
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Sound recordings
Military government
Paintings
Okinawa Island (Japan)
Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952
Ryukyu Islands -- History
United States. Navy