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Ned F. Smith Newspaper Clippings and Other Materials

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3361

  • Staff Only

This collection houses photocopies of newspaper clippings, a certificate, and a letter concerning Ned F. Smith's service during World War II.

Dates

  • 1942 May 6-1945 March 2

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.

Conditions Governing Use

The UT Libraries claims only physical ownership of most material in the collections. Persons wishing to broadcast or publish this material must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants on www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet

Abstract

This collection houses photocopies of newspaper clippings, a certificate, and a letter documenting Ned F. Smith's service during World War II.

Biographical/Historical Note

Ned F. Smith was born to Floyd W. and Ethel Smith in Brooklyn, Wisconsin on December 31, 1916. During World War II, he served with the Army Air Forces in the southwest Pacific and was later stationed in Dutch Harbor, Alaska. His brother, Miles M., Smith, served in the weather squadron of the Air Corps. Ned Smith died on November 14, 2001.

Arrangement

This collection consists of a single folder.

Acquisition Note

The Center for the Study of War and Society transferred these materials to Special Collections in 2009.

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