Frank S. Tavenner papersMSS.78.3Web version of the finding aid funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-05-21 11:01:23 +0000.Description is written in: English, Latin script.Describing Archives: A Content Standard Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections Frank S. Tavenner papers Tavenner, Frank S., Jr., 1895-1964 MSS.78.3 Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key /repositories/4/resources/67 72 Cubic Feet 113 archival boxes and 23 cartons 1945-1948 English Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was donated to the Law Library by Tavenner's wife, Sarah Z. Tavenner, in 1970.

clippings (information artifacts) Tokyo Trial, Tokyo, Japan, 1946-1948 War crime trials -- Japan World War, 1939-1945 Araki, Sadao, 1877-1966 Grew, Joseph C., 1880-1965 Hashimoto, Kingoro, 1890-1957 Hata, Shunroku, 1879-1962 Hiranuma, Kiichiro, 1867-1952 Hirota, Koki, 1878-1948 Hoshino, Naoki, 1883-1978 Itagaki, Seishiro, 1885-1948 Kaya, Okinori, 1889-1977 Keenan, Joseph B., 1888-1954 Kido, Koichi, 1889-1977 Kimura, Heitaro, 1888-1948 Koiso, Kuniaki, 1880-1950 Matsui, Iwane, 1878-1948 Minami, Jiro, 1874-1955 Muto, Akira, 1892-1948 Oka, Takazumi, 1890-1973 Oshima, Hiroshi, 1886-1975 Sato, Kenryo, 1895-1975 Shigemitsu, Mamoru, 1887-1957 Shimada, Shigetaro, 1883-1976 Shiratori, Toshio, 1887-1949 Suzuki, Teiichi, 1888-1989 Togo, Shigenori, 1882-1950 Tojo, Hideki, 1884-1948 Umezu, Yoshijiro, 1882-1949 International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE) Tavenner, Frank S., Jr., 1895-1964 Personal Papers 1946-1948Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/59925Reports, memoranda, court documents, etcArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/59926General Memos, Reports Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/558731945MSS 78-3, Box 1IndictmentArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/558741946 MSS 78-3, Box 1General Memos, ReportsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/558801946 MSS 78-3, Box 1MSS 78-3, Box 2MSS 78-3, Box 3General Memos, ReportsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/558811947MSS 78-3, Box 4MSS 78-3 Box 5MSS 78-3 Box 6General Memos, ReportsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/558821948 MSS 78-3, Box 4MSS 78-3 Box 5MSS 78-3 Box 6Memoranda on Saionji-Harada; MemoirsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/558831947MSS 78-3, Box 7 Materials on individual defendantsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/59927Files on DefendantsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/558841946 MSS 78-3 Box 8MSS 78-3 Box 9Extracts from Kido's DiaryArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/558851946 MSS 78-3 Box 8MSS 78-3 Box 9References in Narrative SummaryArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55886MSS 78-3 Box 8MSS 78-3 Box 9Analysis of Defendants [Russian Division]Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55887MSS 78-3 Box 8MSS 78-3 Box 9IPS Documents numbered 0-4095; completeArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/59928Reports, Summaries I.P.S. DocumentsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55888MSS 78-3, Box 10I.P.S. Documents 0-4095 [See oversized maps in Box 23]Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55889MSS 78-3, Box 10MSS 78-3, Box 11 MSS 78-3 Box 12Unnumbered I.P.S. DocumentsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55890MSS 78-3, Box 10MSS 78-3, Box 11 MSS 78-3 Box 12NewsclippingsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/558911946-1948MSS 78-3, Box 13Reports, memoranda, and miscellaneous materials relating to Japanese/German/Italian collaborationArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/59929Japan, Germany, Italy Documents, ReportsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55892MSS 78-3, Box 14Japan, Germany, Italy CollaborationArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55893MSS 78-3, Box 14MSS 78-3 Box 15Printed MaterialArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/59930Tokyo News; Economic News April 1947; August-December 1947; Jan. 1948; June 1948Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55894April 1947; August-December 1947; Jan. 1948; June 1948 MSS 78-3 Box 16MSS 78-3 Box 17MSS 78-3 Box 18Material from the Nuremberg Trials (1945-1946)Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/59931Nuremberg Memos, ReportsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/558951945-1946MSS 78-3, Box 19Nuremberg Prosecution AddressesArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/558961945-1946MSS 78-3, Box 19Nuremberg Rulings of TribunalArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/558971945-1946MSS 78-3, Box 19Nuremberg Prosecution Vols. I & II Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/558981945-1946MSS 78-3, Box 19Nuremberg Decision and JudgementArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/558991945-1946 MSS 78-3, Box 19MSS 78-3 Box 20MSS 78-3 Box 21Shipping, Trade and Industry Reports Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55900n.d. MSS 78-3, Box 22 Maps [in oversized cabinet in Special Collections]Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55901MSS 78-3, Box 23Miscellaneous materialsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/59934Selected Analyses of Documentary Evidence Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55902MSS 78-3, Box 24Scope and Contents

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American/British Phase Summary ProofArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55903MSS 78-3, Box 25Relations between Japan, USA, UK and PhilippinesArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55904MSS 78-3, Box 25China PhaseArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55905MSS 78-3, Box 25Manchurian PhaseArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55906MSS 78-3, Box 25Miscellaneous: Prisoners of WarArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55907MSS 78-3, Box 25Prosecution analysis of defense documentsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55908MSS 78-3, Box 25Defense Documents: Reports, Exhibits Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/559091947MSS 78-3, Box 25Misc. Defense Documents: Memos, ReportsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55910MSS 78-3, Box 25Hoshino Defense MaterialsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/559111946-1947MSS 78-3, Box 25Joseph Grew: statementArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/559121946-10MSS 78-3, Box 25Printed Material: Nazi-Soviet RelationsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/55913MSS 78-3, Box 26Miscellaneous: Japanese Nationalism, MilitarismArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/60117MSS 78-3, Box 26Printed material: Events leading to WWIIArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/60118MSS 78-3, Box 26Printed Material: Criminal Conspiracy-Japanese War TrialsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/60119MSS 78-3, Box 26MiscellaneousArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/60120MSS 78-3, Box 26Official Records of the Tribunal. Transcript of the ProceedingsArchival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/59935Defense Summations divided into sections by subject, such as Conspiracy, International Law, Japanese-American Negotiations, etc; defense attorney responsible for each section is notedArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/60125n.d.Boxes 110-118