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Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992 to Naomi Hurwitz

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09662.177 Author/Creator: Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992 Place Written: Fort Bragg, North Carolina Type: Letter signed Date: February 1, 1942 Pagination: 6 p. : envelope Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated February 1, 1942. Pertains to a disagreement between he and his mother about his finances. His uncles and father had been sending money to his mother for him to spend. She, however, had been placing the money in the bank for him to save for future spending.

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992
Hurwitz, Naomi, 1897-1973

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