Harry Leake Collection
This collection contains papers, correspondence, and a personal narrative related to World War II veteran Harry Leake’s experience in the European Theater of war with the Fifth Army. Included are newspaper clippings, correspondence, a photograph, menus, a personal narrative about Leake’s wartime experiences in Europe, and a news report on the death of President Roosevelt.
Dates
- 1944, 1987
Language
The material in this collection is in 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 contains papers, correspondence, and a personal narrative related to World War II veteran Harry Leake’s experience in the European Theater of war with the Fifth Army.
Biographical/Historical Note
No biographical information available.
Arrangement
This collection consists of a single folder.
Previous Citation
This collection was previously listed as part of MS.1314 and MS.1608.
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