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Knapp, Lynn J., 1909-1983 to Thomas French and Sons, LTD

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09953.164 Author/Creator: Knapp, Lynn J., 1909-1983 Place Written: Petersburg, Virginia Type: Typed letter signed Date: 25 July 1945 Pagination: 2 p. Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Thomas French and Sons from Lynn J. Knapp dated July 25, 1945. Details of his blind business which he runs with Roberta, its hold when he joined the U.S. Army, and inquiry about tape.

Knapp, Roberta M., 1912-2004
Knapp, Lynn J., 1909-1983

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