Elizabeth Gordan Griffin Papers, 1918, 1932, 1942-1969

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Elizabeth Gordan Griffin Papers, 1918, 1932, 1942-1969

1918-1969

https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/special/ead/findingaids/0416

Papers (1918, 1932, 1942-1969) including correspondence, financial records, affidavits, typescripts, newspapers, and miscellany.

0.22 Cubic feet, 123 items

eng, Latn

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 11617932

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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Los Baños Internment Camp.

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Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

Santo Tomas Internment Camp (Manila, Philippines)

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Griffin, Elizabeth Gordan, 1890-1968

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Elizabeth "Lizzie" Gordan Griffin was born January 23, 1890, in Elizabeth City, N.C. An Episcopalian, she was appointed treasurer of the Missionary District (Diocese) of the Philippine Islands on February 10, 1931, and was working in Manila in 1942 when she was interned as an "enemy alien" by the invading Japanese army. Miss Griffin was one of approximately 7,000 non-combatant Allied citizens (mostly American and British) confined as "civilian internees" throughout World War II at Camps Santo To...