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Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992; to Naomi

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09662.092 Author/Creator: Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992; Place Written: Charleston, South Carolina Type: Letter signed Date: 9 October 1941 Pagination: 4 p. : envelope Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated October 9, 1941. Expresses that for the first time in five months wishes that he was a civilian. Provides updates of life on the base.

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

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