J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections
Leo Leonard papers
Leonard, Leo
ACCN 1559
3.25 linear feet
2 boxes and 1 oversize box
1900-1975
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.
English
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.
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.
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Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Gift of Philip Leonard in 1995.
Processed by Debra Penman in 1996.
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See also the Leo Leonard photograph collection (P0065) in the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.
Leonard, Leo--Archives
United States. Army--Officers
Europe--Description and travel
Europe--Maps
Military
Correspondence
Certificates
Programs (Publications)
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Maps
Personal papers
Awards and Certificates
1929-1955
1
1-4
Correspondence and Christmas Cards
1931-1958
1
5
Traveling Brochures and Mementoes
1938-1948
1
6
Includes information on Boston, Massachusetts; Frankfurt, Germany; Bamberg; Parma, Rome; and Avila, Segovia, Cadiz, Balboa, Cordova in Spain.
Newspaper Clippings
1942-1956
1
7-10
Divorce papers and Related Correspondence
1944-1955
1
11
This concerns the divorce from his first wife Florence Robbins Leonard, and the later custody battle for their children.
Marriage Certificate and Military Documents Necessary for Marriage
1946
1
12
This is for Leonard's marriage to Elizabeth Gangle.
Elizabeth Gangle's Birth and Baptism Record
1923
1
13
Elizabeth Gangle Leonard's Traveling papers
1946-1949
1
14
Bachelor of Arts Degree from Mexico City College
1958
1
15
Chronology of Leonard's Life
1975
1
16
Handwritten by an unknown author.
Honorable Discharge papers
1929-1939
1
17
The Band
1941
1
18
This is a basic field manual for military bands.
Military Band Concerts, Programs and Announcements
1931
1
19
Military Educational Records
1944-1948
1
20
Change of Orders
1948
1
21
Military Financial Records
1948-1955
1
22
Music
1
23
A song, "Ida! Sweet as Apple Cider," with music for the harmonica; and the "88th Division March."
Poem
1943
1
24
This poem is written in a regional German dialect.
Song Lyrics
1943
1
25
These lyrics are written in a regional German dialect.
Programs for Special Events
1929
1
26
The Theory and Practice of Tone-Relations
1900
1
27
Office papers
Appliance Instructions and Insurance Forms
1951-1957
2
1
Application for Federal Employment
2
2
Income Tax Information and Related Correspondence
1950-1957
2
3
Lecture Series at Mexico City College
1956
2
4
Legal Documents
1946
2
5
Map of Columbia University
2
6
Partial and Unidentified Maps
2
7
Real Estate
1955
2
8
Receipts and Business Cards
1932-1947
2
9
Stocks, Bonds, Insurance papers, and Bank Information
1933-1966
2
10-11
Temporary Visa to Gorizia City
1945-1946
2
12
Oversized Documents
Europe Road Map Series, France
1944
3
1
Relief-Panorama of the Rhine River
3
2
Switzerland Road Map
3
3
Germany Road Map
1945
3
4
Partial Road Map of Muhldorf
3
5
Detailed City Street Map, Zentrales Stadtgebiet von Wien
3
6
"Two Worlds Atlas, East vs. West"
1948
3
7
Published as a past section of The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Schematic Drawings and Templates for Appliances
1949
3
8