Preliminary Inventory of the Walter E. Monagan papers

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Title: Walter E. Monagan papers
Date (inclusive): 1945-1948
Collection Number: 73037
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 9.5 manuscript boxes (4.25 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Reports, ordinances, proclamations, and legal opinions relating to political, economic, and legal aspects of governmental administration in Korea, and to repatriation of Japanese in Korea. Collection also available on microfilm (12 reels); microfilm is off-site.
Creator: Monagan, Walter E.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Use

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Acquisition Information

Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1973.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Walter E. Monagan papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Alternate Forms Available

Collection also available on microfilm (12 reels); microfilm is off-site.

Biographical Note

Legal adviser, United States Military Government in Korea, 1945-1948.

Scope and Content of Collection

Reports, ordinances, proclamations, and legal opinions relating to political, economic, and legal aspects of governmental administration in Korea, and to repatriation of Japanese in Korea.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Military government
Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952
Korea -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1948
United States. Army. Forces in Korea
United States. Army. Forces, Pacific
United States. Military Advisory Group in Korea

 

United States Army Military Government in Korea (USAMGIK) File 1947-1948

Scope and Contents note

Selected legal opinions of the Department of Justice, USAMGIK, South Korean Interim Government Activities.
 

1947

box 1

No. 23 August

box 1

No. 24 September

box 1

No. 25 October

box 1

No. 26 November

box 1

No. 27 December

 

1948

box 2

No. 28 January

box 2

No. 29 February

box 2

No. 30 March

box 2

No. 31 April

box 2

No. 32 May

box 2

No. 33 June

box 2

No. 34 July-August

box 2

No. 35 September-October

 

Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers File 1945-1946

Scope and Contents note

Summation of non-military activities in Japan and Korea.
 

1945

box 3

No. 1 September-October

box 3

No. 2 November

box 3

No. 3 December

 

1946

box 3

No. 4 January

box 3

No. 5 February

box 3

No. 6 March

box 3

No. 7 April

box 3

No. 8 May

box 3

No. 9 June

 

United States Army Forces, Pacific. Commander-in-Chief File 1946-1947

Scope and Contents note

Summation of United States Army Military Government activities in Korea.
 

1946

box 4

No. 10 July

box 4

No. 11 August

box 4

No. 12 September

box 4

No. 13 October

box 4

No. 14 November

box 4

No. 15 December

 

1947

box 4

No. 16 January

box 4

No. 17 February

box 4

No. 18 March

box 4

No. 19 April

box 4

No. 20 May

box 4

No. 21 June

box 4

No. 22 July

box 4

USAMGIK, Headquarters. Foreign Affairs Section File 1945

Scope and Contents note

Repatriation from September 25-December 31, 1945.
box 4

Air Force Intelligence, Melbourne. Directorate of Air Force Intelligence File

Scope and Contents note

Korean place names.
box 4

Department of State, Korea File 1945-1948

Scope and Contents note

A report on political developments and economic resources, with selected documents.
 

United States Army Forces in Korea, Headquarters File

Scope and Contents note

Laws, orders, ordinances, proclamations, etc. of the United States agencies in Korea.
box 5

Department of Justice and Miscellaneous 1945-1947

box 6

Deparment Orders, ordinances, and instructions to prosecutors and judges 1945-1947

box 7

Departments of Justice, Commerce and Agriculture ordinances, proclamations, and rules 1945-1947

box 8

Office of the Military Governor 1945-1948

box 9

Office of the Military Governor, continued 1946-1948

box 10

Office of the Military Governor and interim government of South Korea 1945-1948