Finding Aid for the Dr. Harold Diftler Oral History, 2003


MS-2603

University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN


Collection processed by: Rachel Tinker, September 30, 2005.
Finding Aid written by: Rachel Tinker, September 30, 2005.
Encoded by: Elizabeth Dunham, July 27, 2006.

Summary Information
Title: Dr. Harold Diftler Oral History

Date/Date Range :   2003

Extent: 0.1 linear feet

Abstract:
The Dr. Harold Diftler Oral History, 2003 is a typescript from an oral history interview with Dr. Harold Diftler by Dr. Kurt Piehler and Brad Mason of the University of Tennessee for the Veteran's Oral History Project conducted by the Center for the Study of War and Society. The interview focuses primarily on his World War II experiences, but also covers pre-war and post-war periods.

Call number: MS-2603

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

Access and Use
Aquisition Information:
This collection was donated to Special Collections.
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], Dr. Harold Diftler Oral History, MS-2603. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.

Arrangement

Collection consists of a single folder.


Biography / History

Dr. Harold Diftler was born in Knoxville in 1917. He attended the University of Tennessee. Diftler was drafted and placed in the Navy in 1946.


Collection Scope and Content Note

The Dr. Harold Diftler Oral History, 2003 is a typescript from an oral history interview with Dr. Harold Diftler by Dr. Kurt Piehler and Brad Mason of the University of Tennessee for the Veteran's Oral History Project conducted by the Center for the Study of War and Society. The interview focuses primarily on his World War II experiences, but also covers pre-war and post-war periods.

Subject Terms

  • Diftler, Harold, 1917-.
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans.
Contents List
Folder   1     Item   1    
Dr. Harold Diftler Oral History, 2003