Records of the Office of the Governor.

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Records of the Office of the Governor.

These consist of annual reports of the Governor to the Secretary of the Navy, 1902-51; regulations, proclamations, and orders issued by the Governor, 1900-1956; compilations of the laws and regulations of American Samoa, 1900-1946; general correspondence file, 1900-1958; general subject file, 1941-61; records relating to the Samoan legislative body (Fono) and copies of its proceedings, 1902-49; special studies of Samoa prepared by the Governor's office, 1912, 1916, and 1940; copies of speeches of the Governors and documents relating to special ceremonies, 1908-56; and other records, including correspondence with U.S. Presidents, a journal, 1900, of the activities of the Commandant's office, and copies of treaties and greements, 1900-48. Also included are copies of proceedings of a special congressional commission to investigate Samoa and recommend legislation, 1930; correspondence, petitions, and other records concerning charges made against Gov. Waldo Evans, 1921-27; copies of records of investigative bodies, 1947-53; records relating to the motor vessel SAMOA, 1942-47; four color plates of designs for the Samoan flag, 1960; and World War II intelligence files, 1941-45.

94 linear ft.

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