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Schwartz, Ruth, 1928-2005 to Mother, Dad and Grandma

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09662.296 Author/Creator: Schwartz, Ruth, 1928-2005 Place Written: Fort Bragg, North Carolina Type: Postcard Date: 5 July 1942 Pagination: 1 postcard Order a Copy

One postcard addressed to Eva and Morris Schwartz, and Sarah Friedman from Ruth Schwartz dated July 5, 1942. Pertains to work and asks why they had not written recently.

Schwartz, Morris, 1891-1963
Schwartz, Eva, 1894-1966
Friedman, Sarah, 1868-?
Schwartz, Ruth, 1928-2005

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