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Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992; to Naomi

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09662.086 Author/Creator: Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992; Place Written: Charleston, South Carolina Type: Letter signed Date: 27 September 1941 Pagination: 6 p. : envelope Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated September 27, 1941. Responding to her previous letter. Describes himself as modest and shy but joyous to have met her and how he thinks she is spending her time in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992
Hurwitz, Naomi, 1897-1973

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