Leo Bradford Leonard Scrapbook (black cover) labeled "Photographs"

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Title Leo Bradford Leonard Scrapbook (black cover) labeled "Photographs"
Photo Number P0665n10
Description Scan of black scrapbook owned by Leo B. Leonard, containing newspaper clipping, event programs, and photographs. Each page is scanned as a whole, some followed by scans of individual items to show detail or reverse of item. Some of the pieces deal with the some of the musical groups of which Leonard was a member, including the San Pedro American Legion Band, the Third Coast Artillery band at Fort MacArthur, San Pedro; the 38th Infantry band at Fort Douglas; and the Night Hawks Orchestra dance band. There are numerous photos of Leonard and his friends and relatives, only some of which have identifying captions.
Creator Leonard, Leo Bradford, 1905-1975
Date 1928; 1929; 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933
Textual Date Between 1928 and 1933
Keywords Information artifacts; Books; Albums; Scrapbooks; Photograph albums; Newspaper articles; Programs (documents); Leonard, Leo Bradford, 1905-1975; Night Hawk Orchestra; Musical ensembles; Big bands; Men; Women; Musicians; Instrumentalists; Children; Mothers; Brothers; Infants; Automobiles; Military bands; Pets; Musical instruments; Performing artists; Actors; Sports clothing; Beachwear; Bathing suits; Military uniforms; Tuxedos; Baseball; Uniforms; Music scores
Subject Leonard, Leo Bradford, 1905-1975--Archives; Leonard, Leo Bradford, 1905-1975--Photographs; Military bands--United States--Photographs; Military bands--California--San Pedro--Photographs; Military bands--Utah--Salt Lake City--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Utah; California; China
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 images produced on Epson Expression 10000 XL scanner, 24-bit color at 800 ppi and 1200 ppi. Archival files are uncompressed TIFF.
ARK ark:/87278/s6v163qj
Setname uum_map
ID 1297430
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6v163qj
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