BOOKS
Memoirs of Victor Buencamino

Publisher: Jorge B. Vargas Filipiniana Foundation,


Title Details
  • Memoirs of Victor Buencamino
Publishers
  • Mandaluyong : Jorge B. Vargas Filipiniana Foundation,1977.
Subjects
  • Buencamino, Victor Abreu, -- 1888-1977.
  • Cabinet officers -- Philippines -- Biography.
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Location RHC
Item Call Number DS 686.2 B84 A35
Status Available
Barcode 17828
Main Entry
  • Personal name - Buencamino, Victor Abreu,
  • Dates associated with a name - 1888-1977
Title Statement
  • Title - Memoirs of Victor Buencamino
Edition Statement
  • Edition statement - 1st ed
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Mandaluyong :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - Jorge B. Vargas Filipiniana Foundation,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc. - 1977.
Content Type
Media Type
Carrier Type
Formatted Contents Note
  • Formatted contents note - Some secrets of longevity -- The pampered boy of Sagunto Street -- Learning the Palmeta Way -- Dona Ninay "Supot" -- Why I don't go to confession -- Hostages abroad -- Into manhood at Boone's -- Felipe Buencamino the First -- A fair exhibit at the St. Louis Exposition -- The first streaker -- How I got stuck with hogs -- We loved our heroes and our country then -- Earning while learning at Cornell -- A fun tour of Europe on a budget -- The Philippines' greatest contribution to the world of science -- The "father" of veterinary medicine in the Philippines -- A confirmed bachelor falls -- The French connection : circa 1920 -- Guess whose stench : the horse's or mine -- The MacArthurs : like father, like son -- Meet Dr. Schurman of Cornell -- A moment of fulfillment -- As I knew Quezon, the man -- As I knew Quezon, the statesman -- The era of elegance on the dance floor -- Breaking the race barrier -- Eight hours work for eight hours pay -- Enough rice for the masses, enough earnings for the farmer -- On being firm--but fair -- My bullet was a dud -- The hell hole that was Bataan -- Marchers in a snake pit -- The lure of the uniform -- How to lose 40 pounds without even trying -- Listed for liquidation -- A testimonial for President Laurel -- The roof is my grandstand -- My puppy Mana has a premonition -- Two sets a day keep the gerontologist away -- The 50-thousand-peso man - In retrospect -- Index
Subject Personal Name
  • Personal name - Buencamino, Victor Abreu,
  • Dates associated with a name - 1888-1977.
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Cabinet officers
  • Geographic subdivision - Philippines
  • General subdivision - Biography.