Finding Aid for the Earl W. Quintrell Papers, 1944-2002


MS-2594

University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN


Collection processed by: Anthony Schlagel, September 15, 2005
Finding Aid written by: Anthony Schlagel, September 15, 2005
Encoded by: Elizabeth Dunham, July 25, 2006.

Summary Information
Title: Earl W. Quintrell Papers

Date/Date Range :   1994-2002

Extent: 0.1 linear feet

Abstract:
These papers consist of two December 1944 action records for the Destroyer U.S.S. Edwards made by the ship's Commanding Officer, Earl W. Quintrell. Also, included are his typed answers to a 2002 questionnaire from a researcher, and a letter to the National Archives where copies of the action reports were sent.

Call number: MS-2594

Repository: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN

Access and Use
Aquisition Information:
This collection was donated to Special Collections by Earl W. Quintrell on July 17, 2002.
Access Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Copyright:
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of Item], Earl W. Quintrell Papers, MS-2594. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.

Arrangement

Collection consists of a single folder.


Biography / History

Earl W. Quintrell (1920-) was born in Pruden, Clairborne County, Tennessee. U.S. Navy, retired.


Collection Scope and Content Note

These papers consist of two December 1944 action records for the Destroyer U.S.S. Edwards made by the ship's Commanding Officer, Earl W. Quintrell. Also, included are his typed answers to a 2002 questionnaire from a researcher, and a letter to the National Archives where copies of the action reports were sent.

Subject Terms

  • Quintrell, Earl W., 1920-.
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans.
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American.
Contents List
Box   1     Folder   1    
Action reports and letters, 1944-2002