Alvin H. Scaff papers, 1936-1954

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Summary

Creators:
Scaff, Alvin H.
Abstract:
Memoranda, reports, diaries, photographs, and printed matter, relating to the communist movement in the Philippines, and to Japanese prison camps in the Philippines during World War II. Used as research material for the book by A. H. Scaff, The Philippine Answer to Communism (1955)
Extent:
2 manuscript boxes, 4 envelopes (1.2 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Alvin H. Scaff Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Biographical / historical:
Scaff, Alvin H., 1914-
Date Event
1914, Dec. 27
Born, Dallas, Texas
1936
B.A., University of Texas with highest honors
1940
B.D., Chicago, Theol. Seminary
1940
Ordained to ministry Congregationalist Church
1941-45
Missionary Silliman University, Philippines
1946
M.A., University of Texas
1946
Instructor sociology, University of Texas
1953-54
Fulbright Research grantee, Philippines
1956
Professor of sociology, Pomona College
Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1972.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

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Restrictions:

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Alvin H. Scaff Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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