Staff Sergeant Leo Leonard, Assistant Band Leader, 32nd Infantry Band, Fort Ord

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Title Staff Sergeant Leo Leonard, Assistant Band Leader, 32nd Infantry Band, Fort Ord
Photo Number P0665n07_28_01
Description Photo of Staff Sergeant Leo Leonard, Assistant Band Leader, 32nd Infantry Band, Fort Ord, California, in 1941. Item from Leo Leonard Scrapbook (black cover), 1935 to 1957.
Date 1941
Textual Date 1941
Keywords Leonard, Leo Bradford, 1905-1975; Men; Uniforms; Military uniforms; Headgear; Caps (headgear); Service caps; Toothbrush moustaches; Photographs
Subject Leonard, Leo Bradford, 1905-1975--Photographs; United States. Army--Soldiers--Photographs; Musicians--Photographs; Military music--Photographs; Military bands--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Fort Ord (Calif.); California
Additional Information The Leo Bradford Leonard Photograph Collection follows his life as a civilian band member in the 1930s to joining the army band of the 88th Division of the 32nd Infantry and consequently being assigned as a military policeman in Germany and Europe around the time of World War II and immediately following. The main bulk of photographs are postcards and tourist images purchased by Leonard depicting towns and cities throughout Europe. The collection also contains personal photographs of Leonard and his second wife Elisabeth Josefine Gangl and her family in Europe as well as formal portraits. Also included is an album owned by Elisabeth before World War II showing friends and acquaintances in Germany.of his good friends, the writer Bernard DeVoto, as well as various photographs from trips he took that include Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Germany, Italy, and Asia.
Collection Number and Name P0665 Leo Leonard Photograph Collection
Collection Name Leo Leonard
Rights
Type Image
Digitization Specifications Digital image produced on Epson Expression 10000 XL scanner, 24-bit color. Archival file is uncompressed TIF.
ARK ark:/87278/s6tt68kf
Setname uum_map
ID 995855
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6tt68kf
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