Correspondence - Harden Donley to Doris Donley, 1939 - 1944
Scope and Contents
The bulk of this collection consists of correspondence from Harden Donley to Doris Donley from 1943-1944 while he was enlisted in the Army. This includes letters, postcards, and telegrams, demonstrating the various ways that soldiers kept in touch with family and friends during World War II. There is additional correspondence from family and friends directed to Doris Donley (and in some cases Harden Donley as well). Researchers may also be interested in documents regarding the 1968 Clarksville Avenue Urban Renewal Project which affected residents and businesses near the downtown area of Clarksville. Other items in the collection include family photographs, financial documents (including W-2s, earning statements and tax returns), and local business advertisements.
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1939 - 1944
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use. Some confidential identifying information may need to be reviewed before researchers can use the material.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.834 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Montgomery County Archives Repository
350 Pageant Lane
Suite 101D
Clarksville Tennessee 30741 United States
931-553-5159
mcarchives@mcgtn.net