MSS 2012-02
Photographs of Frank S. Tavenner at House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), 1952; 1954
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Dates
- Creation: 1952, 1954
Extent
- 5 Cubic feet
Abstract
Three photographs of Frank S. Tavenner at HUAC.
Acquisition Information
2012 Law Library purchase from Historic Images, Memphis Tennessee, via eBay for $86.40.
Scope and Content
This collection of photographs depict Frank S. Tavenner acting in various capacities as the government's counsel on behalf of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in 1952 and 1954. HUAC was an investigative committee formed by the U.S. House and charged with investigating subversive activities of private American citizens and organizations suspected of being connected to, or supportive of, communist or fascist activities.
Five black and white photographs.