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Barnett, Stanley, fl. 1945 to Roberta Knapp

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09953.196 Author/Creator: Barnett, Stanley, fl. 1945 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Typed letter signed Date: 26 September 1945 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Roberta Knapp from Stanley Barnett dated September 26, 1945 related to the family blinds business. Urges Lynn Knapp to be discharged. Inserts text from Roberta detailing how she has been keeping the business while Lynn serves abroad. (same as GLC09953.194)

Knapp, Roberta M., 1912-2004
Barnett, Stanley, fl. 1945

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