Papers, 1941-1950 (bulk 1945-1950).

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Papers, 1941-1950 (bulk 1945-1950).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33113594

Consists primarily of internal reports and correspondence related to the U.S. military occupational government in Korea following Japanese surrender in World War II. Also some U.N. reports from debates on Korea in 1950; and a small number of proclamations and orders issued in Hawaii shortly after the Pearl Harbor attack.

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Prescott, Brainard E.

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U.S. Army colonel in 1945; became a consultant for coordinating activities of the State and War Depts. concerning Korea. After V-J Day he was in charge of the organization and operation of the military government in Korea as a civil administrator. Retired in 1958 with the rank of brigadier general; also ran his own law practice in East Aurora. From the description of The meaning of Appomattox : speech at Appomattox Court House, 1962 Apr. 8. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record i...