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Norris, Mrs. M.J. (fl. 1945) to Carl M. Norris

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09903.42 Author/Creator: Norris, Mrs. M.J. (fl. 1945) Place Written: Wilson, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 21 September 1945 Pagination: 4 p. ; envelope ; Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Carl M. Norris from Mrs. M. J. Norris dated September 21, 1945. Gives updates related to the family's health and day-to-day activities, attending a party at Margaret Brush's furniture store, wishes that he will be home by Christmas. Signed by "Mom, Dad, sis, Don."

Norris, Carl M., fl. 1945
Norris, Mrs. M. J., fl. 1945
Norris, Don, fl. 1945

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