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Dean-Throckmorton, Jeannette, fl. 1946-1950 To Margaret Lobik

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09579.004.01 Author/Creator: Dean-Throckmorton, Jeannette, fl. 1946-1950 Place Written: Des Moines, Iowa Type: Typed letter signed Date: January 18, 1946 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope Height: 15 cm, Width: 21.5 cm Order a Copy

One letter from Jeannette Dean-Throckmortonto Margaret Lobik dated January 18, 1946. This letter discusses a surgery that Margaret had for a collapse of the lung, and best wishes for recovery. Jeannette also mentions her hobbies and that she joined the America Physicians Art Association. Jeanette also mentions that she entered four items in a show and got one first price and 2 honorable mentions and that when the war restrictions are over she will receive a silver cup, and 2 silver medals.

Lobik, Margaret, 1919-1983
Dean-Throckmorton, Jeannette, fl. 1946-1950

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