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Ralph B. Schwartz letters

Collection — manuscript box: 42 - folder 1

Identifier: 37-5-3572

Scope and content

Letters document the difficulties of the intense program, which included courses in physics, zoology, biology, chemistry, philosophy, history, and economics. He also writes about some leisure activities, including attending temple services and hearing a rabbi speak at Sage Chapel, and going to the movies as well as personal and family issues.

Dates

1943-1944.

Creator

Schwartz, Ralph B. (Person)

Biographical / Historical

Ralph B. Schwartz was a high school teacher from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He attended an intensive pre-medical Army Specialized Training Program at Cornell from September 1943 until March 1944.