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to Mom and Dad

One letter addressed to Mr. and Mrs. M. Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated April 19, 1941. Pertains to the process of requesting to go on furlough.

GLC09662.007

to Warren Abrams

One letter addressed to Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated April 28, 1941. Pertains to life on the base at Fort Bragg, North Carolina and recreational activities in town nearby.

GLC09662.008

[Portrait of three men wearing gas masks]

One undated black-and-white photograph of three men posed wearing gas masks outside. Note on the reverse side of the photograph reads, "Me on the right with some boys from Kansas." (see GLC09860.028 for solo photograph)

GLC09860.028

to Mother, Father, and Ruthie

One letter addressed to Mother, Father, and Ruthie from Warren Schwartz dated May 28, 1941. Pertains to his upcoming Memorial Day plans. Pertains to receiving the package they sent him, his group of friends and their nicknames, being picked for...

GLC09662.017

to Warren Abrams

One letter addressed to Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated May 30, 1941. Pertains to attempting to cash a check from his grandfather, spending Memorial Day with his military friends, concerns about finances and going to striptease shows.

GLC09662.018

to Grandma and Grandpa

One letter addressed to S. and Mrs. S. Friedman from Warren Schwartz dated May 30, 1941. Pertains to himself and other draftees attempting to get transferred. Mentions that due to an emergency many will not be able to go to on furlough soon. Refers...

GLC09662.019

to Morris Schwartz

One letter addressed to Morris Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated May 31, 1941. Pertains to furloughs being placed on hold with a possibility of being shipped to the Philippines. Also mentions playing Pinochle and horseshoes to pass the time.

GLC09662.020

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated June 1, 1941. Mentions care packages, furloughs, visiting the town near them and passing a jewelry store he believes was owned by a Jewish family.

GLC09662.021

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated June 2, 1941. Pertains to training and a story of a sergeant in Italy who had become engaged with a local girl.

GLC09662.022

to Cous

One letter addressed to Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated June 2, 1941. Pertains to visiting Fayetteville.

GLC09662.023

to Grandma and Grandpa

One letter addressed to S. and Mrs. S. Friedman from Warren Schwartz dated June 6, 1941. Pertains to combat training and guard duty.

GLC09662.024

to Cous and Marcia

One letter addressed to Warren and Marcia Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated June 8, 1941. Pertains to canteen guard duty and scheduling their visit to North Carolina.

GLC09662.025

[Letter and photograph belonging to Eva Schwartz, June 8, 1941][Decimalized, .01-.02]

Two items related to a letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated June 10, 1941. Consists of a letter and a photograph.

GLC09662.026

[Photograph of woman and child]

One undated black-and-white photograph of a woman with a child.

GLC09662.026.01

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated June 10, 1941. Provides details of combat training and whether he is to leave Fort Bragg.

GLC09662.026.02

to Grandma and Grandpa

One letter addressed to S. and Mrs. S. Friedman dated June 16, 1941. Thanks them for a care package, which contained candies.

GLC09662.028

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz to Warren Schwartz dated June 19, 1941. Mentions the hold of future furloughs and earlier curfews.

GLC09662.029

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz to Warren Schwartz dated June 20, 1941. Pertains to acquaintances, an upcoming of his cousin Warren Abrams and his wife, and visiting the library to read "For Whom the Bell Tolls."

GLC09662.030

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz to Warren Schwartz dated June 21, 1941. Refers to it as an "emergency letter." States that he would not be able to see his cousin the following week since his company was moving to a different location.

GLC09662.031

to Grandma and Grandpa

One letter addressed to S. and Mrs. S. Friedman to Warren Schwartz dated June 23, 1941. Mentions that his brigade departed for Durham, North Carolina to march in a parade.

GLC09662.032

to Dad

One letter addressed to Morris Schwartz to Warren Schwartz dated June 25, 1941. Mentions the food from the Service Club and gambling.

GLC09662.033

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz to Warren Schwartz dated June 30, 1941. Mentions that he is trying to see if his cousin, Warren Abrams will arrive before his brigade takes off. States that the three care packages she had sent had only just...

GLC09662.034

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz to Warren Schwartz dated June 30, 1941. Pertains to seeing his cousin and combat training. Details on training are written over a number of days.

GLC09662.035

to Grandma and Grandpa

One letter addressed to S. and Mrs. S. Friedman to Warren Schwartz dated July 4, 1941. Mentions rations, rifle inspection and meals.

GLC09662.036

to Dad

One letter addressed to Morris to Warren Schwartz dated July 5, 1941. Mentions rations and furloughs. He hopes that they will realize that Jewish high holidays will be in September and excuse Jewish servicemen.

GLC09662.037