Currencies

Currency on the World War II Home Front (U.S. National Park Service)


Akiboh, Alvita (2017) “Pocket-Sized Imperialism.” Diplomatic History 41(5): 874-902. 

 

Australian War Memorial (2023) “Japanese Invasion Currency: 1/2 Shilling Note.” Australian War Memorial. 

 

Baghdady, Georgette and Joanne M. Maddock (2008) “Marching to a Different Mission.” Stanford Social Innovation Review 6(2): 61-65. 

 

Bamford, Tyler (2020) “Steel Cents, Silver Nickels, and Invasion Notes: US Money in World War II.” National World War II Museum, December 4, 2020. 

 

Bangko Sentral Ng Pilipinas (2020) “Coins and Notes – Demonetized Coins and Notes.” Bangko Sentral Ng Pilipinas. 

 

Brandman, Mariana (2021) “Selma Burke.” National Women’s History Museum.  

 

Brosveen, Emily (1995) “World War II Internment Camps.” Texas State Historical Association, November 1, 1995.  

 

Bureau of Engraving and Printing (2013) “BEP History Fact Sheet: Special and Allied Military Currency.” Historical Resource Center, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, April 2013. 

 

Coin Keeper (2021) “US Coins During World War II.” American Numismatic Association, Coin Keeper’s Blog, December 13, 2021. 

 

Daily Tulean Dispatch (1943a) “Co-op Will Issue Money Orders, Travelers’ Checks.” Daily Tulean  Dispatch, June 1, 1943, p. 1. Collection of Densho, Tulean Dispatch Collection, courtesy of Joe Matsuzawa.  

— (1943b) “Co-op Will Eliminate Scrip: New Patronage System to Use Cash Register.” Daily Tulean Dispatch, May 11, 1943, p. 1. Collection of Densho, Tulean Dispatch Collection, courtesy of Joe Matsuzawa.  

— (1943c) “Bank of America Service is Discontinued Until Apr. 6.” Daily Tulean Dispatch, March 18, 1943, p. 1. Collection of Densho, Tulean Dispatch Collection, courtesy of Joe Matsuzawa.  

— (1942) “Bank Now Open 3 Days a Week.” Daily Tulean Dispatch, August 10, 1942, p. 3. Collection of Densho, Tulean Dispatch Collection, courtesy of Joe Matsuzawa.  

 

Frank, Dave and David E. Seelye (2019) The Complete Book of World War II USA POW & Internment Camp Chits: Prisoner of War Money in the United States. Coin & Currency Institute, Williston, VT.  

 

Fresno Grapevine (1942) “Bank Service Starts Friday.” Fresno Grapevine (Fresno Assembly Center, CA), June 24, 1942, p. 1. Collection of the Hoover Institution Library.  

 

Grenada Pioneer (1942) “Real Property Taxes Due.” Grenada Pioneer (Amache, CO), November 14, 1942, p. 1. Collection Library of Congress, Chronicling America.  

 

Heart Mountain Sentinel Supplement (1945) “Yokohama Bank Seeks Addresses of Claimants.” Heart Mountain Sentinel Supplement, Series 301, May 8, 1945. Collection of the Library of Congress, Chronicling America.  

— (1942a) “Clothing Allowances to Be Paid in Cash or Check.” Heart Mountain Sentinel Supplement, Series 1, October 27, 1942. Collection of the Library of Congress, Chronicling America.   

— (1942b) “Powell Bank to Cash Checks Today.” Heart Mountain Sentinel Supplement, Series 1, October 27, 1942. Collection of the Library of Congress, Chronicling America.  

 

Herbert, Alan (2008) “Shell Casings Melted by Alloy Unchanged.” Numismatic News, July 21, 2008. 

 

Keister, Jake (2022) “Japanese Government-Issued Philippine Occupation Fiat Bank Note: 5 Pesos.” Spurlock Museum of World Cultures.  

— (2017) “Featured Object: Philippine Emergency Notes.” Spurlock Museum of World Cultures Blog, June 1, 2017. 

 

Krauss, Bob (2005) “Wartime Currency Not So Rare.” Honolulu Advertiser, July 27, 2005. 

 

Malinowski, Jamie (2014) “Silver Salvage in Caballo Bay: Japan’s Sabotaged Treasure Hunt.” Warfare History Network, February 2014. 

 

Manzanar Free Press (1945a) “March 15 Deadline for Filing 1944 Income Tax.” Manzanar Free Press, February 28, 1945, p. 1. Collection of the Library of Congress, Chronicling America.  

— (1945b) “Project Attorney Will Give Aid in Proving Sumitomo Bank Claims.” Manzanar Free Press, January 6, 1945, p.1. Collection of the Library of Congress, Chronicling America.  

 

Metz, Paula W. (1995) “National Register of Historic Places Nomination: Honolulu Plantation Company.” National Archives and Records Administration, July 20, 1995.  

 

ModernCoinMart (2018) “History of the Penny.” ModernCoinMart, July 18, 2018. 

 

Morton, Ella (2015) “Object of Intrigue: Banknotes for a Japanese-Occupied Hawaii.” Atlas Obscura, October 13, 2015. 

 

Northwest Times (1948) “Alien Property Office Gives Further Data on Recovery of Pre-War Bank Deposits.” Northwest Times, January 13, 1948, p. 1. Collection of Densho, Northwest Times Collection, Courtesy of Hideo Hoshide.  

 

Numismatic Guarantee Company (NGC) Collectors Society (n.d.) “USA/Philippines Type Set (Expanded Edition) Five Centavos 1944-1945 Wartime Alloy.” NGC Collectors Society. 

 

Official Information Bulletin (1942) “Federal Reserve Bank Hits Rumors About Asset Seizures: Flat Denial Is Given By Bank to Property Appropriate Talk.” Official Information Bulletin (Poston Relocation Center, AZ), June 10, 1942, p. 1. Collection of the Library of Congress, Chronicling America.  

 

Okubo, Ituge, Tomoo Ogita, Virginia Takemura, Kimiko Naruse, Mary Rikimaru, Yoshie Takayama, Irene Miyamoto, James Makimoto, Mary Suzuki, Maye Oye, and John A. Rademaker (1943) “Granada Community Analysis Report #2.” Community Analysis Section, Granada Relocation Center, Colorado, June 1943. Collections of the California State University, Sacramento, Department of Special Collections and University Archives. 

 

Oobie (2020) “The Manila Mint: Gone, but Mostly Forgotten.” American Numismatic Association, Young Numismatists Exchange, Oobie’s Blog, May 26, 2020. 

 

Patacsil, Peter E. (2023) “Spanish Coinage in Guam.” Guampedia. 

 

Rogers, Robert F. (2011) Destiny’s Landfall: A History of Guam, revised edition. University of Hawai’i Press, Honolulu.  

 

Rundell, Walter Jr. (1958) “Paying the POW in World War II.” Military Affairs 22(3): 121-134.  

 

Russell, Jan Jarboe (2015) The Train to Crystal City: FDR’s Secret Prisoner Exchange Program and America’s Only Family Internment Camp During World War II. Scribner, New York. 

 

Santa Anita Pacemaker (1942) “Santa Anita Bank Hours Announced for Next Week.” Santa Anita Pacemaker (Santa Anita Assembly Center, CA), July 18, 1942, p. 1-2. Collection of the California State University, Department of Special Collections and University Archives.  

 

Sieber, Arlyn G. (2013) Warman’s U.S. Coins & Currency Field Guide, 5th edition. Krause Publications, New York. 

 

Smithsonian American Art Museum (n.d.) “Artist: Selma Burke.” Smithsonian American Art Museum.  

 

Stevenson, Jed (1992) “Coins.” New York Times, February 2, 1992. 

 

Swan, William L. (1996) “Japan’s Intentions for Its Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere as Indicated in Its Policy Plans for Thailand.” Journal of Southeast Asian Studies 27(1): 139-149.  

 

Texas Historical Commission (2020) “Crystal City (Family) Internment Camp.” Texas Historical Commission, March 13, 2020.  

 

The Paginator (2018) “It’s VICTORY!” American Numismatic Association, The Paginator’s Blog, April 19, 2018. 

 

United States Mint (2022) “Dime.” United States Mint, December 9, 2022. 

 

Wallace, Rob (2021) “Mary Golda Ross and the Skunk Works.” National World War II Museum, November 19, 2021. 

 

Washburn, S. O. (1944) Letter to Mr. F. K. Fujita at Minidoka regarding his blocked bank account, March 24, 1944. Collection of Densho, Fujita Family Collection.  

 

Young, Peter T. (2022) “Honolulu Sugar Company.” Images of Old Hawai’i, August 30, 2022. 



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