Leo Leonard papers, 1900-1975
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Leonard, Leo
- Title
- Leo Leonard papers
- Dates
- 1900-1975 (inclusive)19001975
- Quantity
- 3.25 linear feet, (2 boxes and 1 oversize box)
- Collection Number
- ACCN 1559
- Summary
- The Leo Leonard papers (1900-1975) contain correspondence, programs and announcements, traveling brochures, awards and certificates, newspaper clippings, books, maps, and other documents related to Leo Bradford Leonard's life and his career in the United States Army. Click here to view the digitized materials from the collection.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Leo Leonard (1905-1975) was a musician in the military band of the Eighty-Eighth Division of the Thirty-Second Infantry. Then, after World War II, Leonard was part of the military police and the provost marshal's office in Italy, Austria, and Germany. He remained a career officer until he retired in 1975, and died shortly thereafter.
Content Description
The Leo Leonard papers (1900-1975) contain correspondence, programs and announcements, traveling brochures, awards and certificates, newspaper clippings, books, maps, and other documents related to Leo Bradford Leonard's life and his career in the United States Army.
Click here to view the digitized materials from the collection or visit ArchivesSpace for a container level list of digitized materials.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Preferred Citation
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
Gift of Philip Leonard in 1995.
Processing Note
Processed by Debra Penman in 1996.
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Separated Materials
See also the Leo Leonard photograph collection (P0065) in the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Personal papers
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Description: Awards and CertificatesDates: 1929-1955Container: Box 1, Folder 1-4
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Description: Correspondence and Christmas CardsDates: 1931-1958Container: Box 1, Folder 5
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Description: Traveling Brochures and Mementoes
Includes information on Boston, Massachusetts; Frankfurt, Germany; Bamberg; Parma, Rome; and Avila, Segovia, Cadiz, Balboa, Cordova in Spain.
Dates: 1938-1948Container: Box 1, Folder 6 -
Description: Newspaper ClippingsDates: 1942-1956Container: Box 1, Folder 7-10
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Description: Divorce papers and Related Correspondence
This concerns the divorce from his first wife Florence Robbins Leonard, and the later custody battle for their children.
Dates: 1944-1955Container: Box 1, Folder 11 -
Description: Marriage Certificate and Military Documents Necessary for Marriage
This is for Leonard's marriage to Elizabeth Gangle.
Dates: 1946Container: Box 1, Folder 12 -
Description: Elizabeth Gangle's Birth and Baptism RecordDates: 1923Container: Box 1, Folder 13
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Description: Elizabeth Gangle Leonard's Traveling papersDates: 1946-1949Container: Box 1, Folder 14
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Description: Bachelor of Arts Degree from Mexico City CollegeDates: 1958Container: Box 1, Folder 15
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Description: Chronology of Leonard's Life
Handwritten by an unknown author.
Dates: 1975Container: Box 1, Folder 16 -
Description: Honorable Discharge papersDates: 1929-1939Container: Box 1, Folder 17
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Description: The Band
This is a basic field manual for military bands.
Dates: 1941Container: Box 1, Folder 18 -
Description: Military Band Concerts, Programs and AnnouncementsDates: 1931Container: Box 1, Folder 19
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Description: Military Educational RecordsDates: 1944-1948Container: Box 1, Folder 20
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Description: Change of OrdersDates: 1948Container: Box 1, Folder 21
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Description: Military Financial RecordsDates: 1948-1955Container: Box 1, Folder 22
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Description: Music
A song, "Ida! Sweet as Apple Cider," with music for the harmonica; and the "88th Division March."
Container: Box 1, Folder 23 -
Description: Poem
This poem is written in a regional German dialect.
Dates: 1943Container: Box 1, Folder 24 -
Description: Song Lyrics
These lyrics are written in a regional German dialect.
Dates: 1943Container: Box 1, Folder 25 -
Description: Programs for Special EventsDates: 1929Container: Box 1, Folder 26
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Description: The Theory and Practice of Tone-RelationsDates: 1900Container: Box 1, Folder 27
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Office papers
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Description: Appliance Instructions and Insurance FormsDates: 1951-1957Container: Box 2, Folder 1
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Description: Application for Federal EmploymentContainer: Box 2, Folder 2
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Description: Income Tax Information and Related CorrespondenceDates: 1950-1957Container: Box 2, Folder 3
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Description: Lecture Series at Mexico City CollegeDates: 1956Container: Box 2, Folder 4
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Description: Legal DocumentsDates: 1946Container: Box 2, Folder 5
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Description: Map of Columbia UniversityContainer: Box 2, Folder 6
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Description: Partial and Unidentified MapsContainer: Box 2, Folder 7
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Description: Real EstateDates: 1955Container: Box 2, Folder 8
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Description: Receipts and Business CardsDates: 1932-1947Container: Box 2, Folder 9
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Description: Stocks, Bonds, Insurance papers, and Bank InformationDates: 1933-1966Container: Box 2, Folder 10-11
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Description: Temporary Visa to Gorizia CityDates: 1945-1946Container: Box 2, Folder 12
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Oversized Documents
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Description: Europe Road Map Series, FranceDates: 1944Container: Box 3, Folder 1
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Description: Relief-Panorama of the Rhine RiverContainer: Box 3, Folder 2
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Description: Switzerland Road MapContainer: Box 3, Folder 3
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Description: Germany Road MapDates: 1945Container: Box 3, Folder 4
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Description: Partial Road Map of MuhldorfContainer: Box 3, Folder 5
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Description: Detailed City Street Map, Zentrales Stadtgebiet von WienContainer: Box 3, Folder 6
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Description: "Two Worlds Atlas, East vs. West"
Published as a past section of The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Dates: 1948Container: Box 3, Folder 7 -
Description: Schematic Drawings and Templates for AppliancesDates: 1949Container: Box 3, Folder 8
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Leonard, Leo--Archives
Corporate Names
- United States. Army--Officers
Geographical Names
- Europe--Description and travel
- Europe--Maps
Form or Genre Terms
- Certificates
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Correspondence
- Maps
- Programs (Publications)
