Finding Aid for the "Tally Ho" Hannah/WWII War Dog Collection, 1942-2004 (bulk 1942-1945)
MS-2639 University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN
Encoded by: Elizabeth Dunham, July 31, 2006.
Summary Information
"Tally Ho" Hannah/WWII War Dog Collection
Date/Date Range : 1942-2004 (bulk 1942-1945)
1.0 linear feet
Abstract: This collection contains documents pertaining to "Tally Ho" Hannah, a military war dog in World War II. Included are correspondence relating to "Tally Ho," photographs, his discharge certificate, and newspaper articles. Also of interest is a Technical Manual for War Dogs and Tally Ho's dog collar.
MS-2639
University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN
Access and Use
This collection was donated to Special Collections in March 2005.
Collection is open for research.
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
[Identification of Item], Tally Ho Hannah/WWII War Dog Collection, MS-2639. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.
Arrangement
Collection consists of two boxes.
Biography / History
"Tally Ho" Hannah was the Dalmatian of Walter Hannah, a resident of Danville, Kentucky. "Tally Ho" joined the service as a War Dog in 1943 and served for two years in North Carolina and Florida. He was discharged in 1945.
Collection Scope and Content Note
This collection contains documents pertaining to "Tally Ho" Hanna, a military war dog in World War II. Included are correspondence relating to "Tally Ho," photographs, his discharge certificate, and newspaper articles. Also of interest is a Technical Manual for War Dogs and Tally Ho's dog collar.
Subject Terms
- Hannah, Tally Ho.
- Dogs -- War use.
- United States. Marine Corps.
Contents List
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1
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Folder
1
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Correspondence to Walter Hannah
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1
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Folder
2
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Correspondence from Walter Hannah
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1
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Folder
3
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Discharge Papers, related forms, and correspondence associated with discharge
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1
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Folder
4
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Photographs
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1
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Folder
5
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Newspaper clippings and War Dog Memorial Dedication Program
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1
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Folder
6
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Technical Manual for War Dogs
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1
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Folder
7
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Dog License
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1
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Folder
8
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Framed Newspaper Article
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2
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Folder
1
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Dog Collar
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