Blank U.S.S. McCoy Reynolds (DE440) Note, undated
The Walter Goolsby Collection includes correspondence to family and other officers, newspapers, photographs, and military and veteran documents from the 1940s and the late 1980s.
Series I: Correspondence and Communications includes letters written to his family, letters from friends and family, transcripts and papers from a 1987 Reunion, and a Christmas card.
Series II: Newspapers and Photographs includes several photographs and news clippings. Some of these documents are photocopies.
Series III: Military Documents and Booklets includes several instruction manuals and encyclopedias for forces in Hawaii, lists of dates and places travelled, several U.S. Naval documents, and multiple Japanese documents.
Series IV: Veteran Documents includes documents for soldiers as the exit active service alongside other material including a Christmas service bulletin, handwritten notes, and a digest of Tennessee State laws.
Dates
- undated
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: 0.25 Linear Feet (4 folders)
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository