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The Spearhead, 1946

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
From the Collection:

This collection houses military records documenting Major Lawrence S. Barker's service in the United States Marine Corps (1942-1946) and United States Marine Corps Reserves (1946-1964). This collection also includes United States Marine Corps publications, commemorative objects and ephemera, as well as photographs documenting the 5th Marine Division's time in Japan and Major Barker's experiences in the Pacific Theater during World War II. The collection also includes a small amount of correspondence from Major Barker to his mother and his sister, Ruth.

Dates

  • 1946

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480