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Beeuwkes, Henry (fl. 1923) to Arthur Ruhl

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09761.27 Author/Creator: Beeuwkes, Henry (fl. 1923) Place Written: Moscow, Russia Type: Letter signed Date: 7 February 1923 Pagination: 2 p. ; 25.4 x 20.3 cm. Order a Copy

One letter from Henry Beeuwkes addressed to Arthur Ruhl dated Moscow, Russia, February 7, 1923. Discusses financial donations made for relief efforts in Russia. Thanks Ruhl for allowing him to select the beneficiaries for food packets. Updates him on the data Beeuwkes is pulling on medical activities in Moscow regarding starving children applying to be fed.

Ruhl, Arthur, 1876-1935
Beeuwkes, Henry, fl. 1923

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