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Preferred Citation
Conditions Governing Use
Scope and Contents
Biographical / Historical
Related Materials
Contributing Institution:
California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections
Title: Philippine Martial Law and Other Related Material
Identifier/Call Number: SPC.2018.029
Physical Description:
1 box
Physical Description:
.20 Linear Feet
Date (bulk): 1972-1986, undated
Abstract: This collection contains materials regarding martial law in the Phillipines under President Ferdinand Marcos; as well as other
pamphlets, reports, and flyers related to the Philippines and Filipinos.
Language of Material:
English
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Conditions Governing Access
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
Preferred Citation
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives
and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical
materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains mostly materials related to martial law in the Philippines under Proclamation 1081 which was publically
announced in September 1972 by President Ferdinand Marcos. Also included are other materials related to the Philippines and
Filipinos such as: a Manila church marketing brochure.
Biographical / Historical
On September 23, 1972, President Ferdinand E. Marcos placed the Philippines under martial law under Proclamation 1081 as a
way to impose military authority in the country, placing control to the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Marital law was lifted
by President Marcos on January 17, 1981.
Related Materials
For more material related to the Philippines, Filipinos, and Filipino Americans see: Filipino American History Collection;
Philippine Magazine Collection; Ang Katipunan; and Filipino Americans/Florante Peter Ibanez Collection.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Martial law -- Philippines
Philippines -- Politics and government
Philippines
Filipino Americans
Marcos, Ferdinand E. (Ferdinand Edralin), 1917-1989