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Leo Leonard papers, 1900-1975
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Leonard, Leo
- Title
- Leo Leonard papers
- Dates
- 1900-1975 (inclusive)19001975
- Quantity
- 3.25 linear feet
- 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 NoteReturn to Top
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 DescriptionReturn to Top
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.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
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 InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Personal papersReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 1-4 | Awards and Certificates |
1929-1955 |
| 1 | 5 | Correspondence and Christmas Cards |
1931-1958 |
| 1 | 6 | Traveling Brochures and Mementoes
Includes information on Boston, Massachusetts; Frankfurt, Germany; Bamberg; Parma, Rome; and Avila, Segovia, Cadiz, Balboa, Cordova in Spain.
|
1938-1948 |
| 1 | 7-10 | Newspaper Clippings |
1942-1956 |
| 1 | 11 | Divorce papers and Related Correspondence
This concerns the divorce from his first wife Florence Robbins Leonard, and the later custody battle for their children.
|
1944-1955 |
| 1 | 12 | Marriage Certificate and Military Documents Necessary for Marriage
This is for Leonard's marriage to Elizabeth Gangle.
|
1946 |
| 1 | 13 | Elizabeth Gangle's Birth and Baptism Record |
1923 |
| 1 | 14 | Elizabeth Gangle Leonard's Traveling papers |
1946-1949 |
| 1 | 15 | Bachelor of Arts Degree from Mexico City College |
1958 |
| 1 | 16 | Chronology of Leonard's Life
Handwritten by an unknown author.
|
1975 |
| 1 | 17 | Honorable Discharge papers |
1929-1939 |
| 1 | 18 |
The Band
This is a basic field manual for military bands.
|
1941 |
| 1 | 19 | Military Band Concerts, Programs and Announcements |
1931 |
| 1 | 20 | Military Educational Records |
1944-1948 |
| 1 | 21 | Change of Orders |
1948 |
| 1 | 22 | Military Financial Records |
1948-1955 |
| 1 | 23 | Music
A song, "Ida! Sweet as Apple Cider," with music for the harmonica; and the "88th Division March."
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| 1 | 24 | Poem
This poem is written in a regional German dialect.
|
1943 |
| 1 | 25 | Song Lyrics
These lyrics are written in a regional German dialect.
|
1943 |
| 1 | 26 | Programs for Special Events |
1929 |
| 1 | 27 |
The Theory and Practice of Tone-Relations
|
1900 |
Office papersReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 2 | 1 | Appliance Instructions and Insurance Forms |
1951-1957 |
| 2 | 2 | Application for Federal Employment |
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| 2 | 3 | Income Tax Information and Related Correspondence |
1950-1957 |
| 2 | 4 | Lecture Series at Mexico City College |
1956 |
| 2 | 5 | Legal Documents |
1946 |
| 2 | 6 | Map of Columbia University |
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| 2 | 7 | Partial and Unidentified Maps |
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| 2 | 8 | Real Estate |
1955 |
| 2 | 9 | Receipts and Business Cards |
1932-1947 |
| 2 | 10-11 | Stocks, Bonds, Insurance papers, and Bank Information |
1933-1966 |
| 2 | 12 | Temporary Visa to Gorizia City |
1945-1946 |
Oversized DocumentsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 3 | 1 | Europe Road Map Series, France |
1944 |
| 3 | 2 | Relief-Panorama of the Rhine River |
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| 3 | 3 | Switzerland Road Map |
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| 3 | 4 | Germany Road Map |
1945 |
| 3 | 5 | Partial Road Map of Muhldorf |
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| 3 | 6 | Detailed City Street Map, Zentrales Stadtgebiet von Wien |
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| 3 | 7 | "Two Worlds Atlas, East vs. West"
Published as a past section of The Philadelphia Inquirer.
|
1948 |
| 3 | 8 | Schematic Drawings and Templates for Appliances |
1949 |
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
- Correspondence
- Maps
- Programs
Finding aid created by Debra Penman
1996 (last modified: 2020)
