Adams, Marie, 1891-1976.
American Red Cross social worker; internee, Santo Tomás concentration camp, Philippines, 1942-1945.
From the description of Marie Adams papers, 1887-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754870952
Biographical/Historical Note
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1891:
Born, Aberdeen, Washington -
1936 -1941 :Executive Secretary of Milwaukee-Downer College, Milwaukee, Wisconsin -
1941:
Arrives in Manila, Philippines, to work as Field Director of Hospital Services for the American Red Cross -
1942 -1945 :Interned, Santo Tomás Internment Camp (STIC), Philippines -
1945:
Author, Life Without Lipstick -
June 1945:
Submits report to the U.S. Office of the Surgeon General on living conditions at STIC following the takeover by the Japanese military authority in 1944 -
circa 1945:
Awarded Bronze Star Medal for service with sick and wounded while interned at STIC -
1976:
Died
From the guide to the Marie Adams papers, 1887-1950, (Hoover Institution Archives)
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Adams, Marie, 1891-1976. Marie Adams papers, 1887-1950. | Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library | |
| creatorOf | Marie Adams papers, 1887-1950 | Hoover Institution Archives |
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| associatedWith | Santo Tomas Internment Camp (Manila, Philippines) | corporateBody |
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| Prisoners of war |
| Santo Tomás Interment Camp (Manila, Philippines) |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
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Birth 1891
Death 1976
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