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Hurwitz, Naomi, fl. 1941-1942; to "Aunt" Bella

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09662.294 Author/Creator: Hurwitz, Naomi, fl. 1941-1942; Place Written: Clinton, North Carolina Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 6 July 1942 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Bella Abrams from Naomi Hurwitz dated July 6, 1942. Apologizes for not being to accept her invitation to visit. Expresses best wishes to Eva Schwartz and Sarah Friedman, Warren's mother and grandmother.

Hurwitz, Naomi, 1897-1973
Abrams, Bella, fl. 1942-1944
Schwartz, Eva, fl. 1941-1944
Friedman, Sarah, fl. 1941-1944

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