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Shirley, fl. 1950 to Dee Doniak

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10079.03.18 Author/Creator: Shirley, fl. 1950 Place Written: San Francisco, California Type: Postcard Date: July 15, 1950 Pagination: 1 postcard Order a Copy

One postcard addressed to Donna Doniak dated July 15, 1950 from Shirley. Mentions her new apartment and that school will be starting soon. Front of postard is an illustration of the Coit Memorial on Telegraph Hill in San Francisco.

Doniak, Donna, fl. 1941-1950
Shirley, fl. 1950

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