Santo Tomas leave pass for W. Carr Hooper

Santo Tomas leave pass for W. Carr Hooper

Hooper, W. Carr (Weston Carr), 1903-1981

Identification cards

Santo Tomas Internment Camp (Manila, Philippines)

World War, 1939-1945

World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese

This leave pass dated March 1, 1945 was issued to W. Carr Hooper from Santo Tomas Internment camp in Manila, Philippines where Carr and his wife Ruth were interned from January 1942 to February 1945. On the back is written "Sec B." The camp, also known as the Manila Internment Camp, was run by the Japanese military during World War II and housed over 3,000 internees from January 1942 until February 1945.

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Carr and Ruth Hooper Papers

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

1945-03-01

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2016-08-26

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Manila (Philippines)

3.25" x 6.25"(dimension)

World War II in Southern Appalachia