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T. J. Easterwood Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0323

  • Staff Only

This collection contains two letters (photocopies) from T.J. Easterwood to his parents during World War II.

Dates

  • 1945 January 27- April 26

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 (1 folder)

Overview

This collection contains two letters (photocopies) from T.J. Easterwood to his parents during World War II.

Biographical / Historical

T. J. Easterwood (1921-1992) served in the European Theatre of World War II. From South Fulton, Tennessee, Easterwood later went on to invent the Waymatic, a dry goods weight regulation machine. Under his leadership, Waymatic ultimately grew into a large concessions trailer business.

Arrangement

This collection is in one folder.

Previous Citation

This collection was previously listed as part of MS.1881.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

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

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