Washington M. Davis Collection
This collection features a copy of Love, War, and Hate written by Washington M. Davis about his World War II service. His book details his varying experiences as an African American soldier among the European population and the Americans he served alongside.
Dates
- 1976
Language
English
Conditions Governing Access
Collections are stored offsite, and a minimum of 2 business days are needed to retrieve these items for use. Researchers interested in consulting any of the collections are advised to contact Special Collections.
Conditions Governing Use
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
This collection features a copy of Love, War, and Hate written by Washington M. Davis about his World War II experience.
Biographical/Historical Note
Washington M. Davis served in the European theater during World War II. He was a battalion sergeant major who served in a segregated unit.
Previous Citation
This collection was previously listed as part of MS.1427.
Acquisition Note
This collection was donated through the University of Tennessee's Center for the Study of War and Society.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository