Milton Kurzrok letter
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letter dated 31 Aug. 1945 and addressed to Manuel W. Goodman of Brooklyn, N.Y. The second leaf of the letter is missing, so the item is not signed. Kurzrok writes about playing tennis and meeting Lt. Gen. James Doolittle. Kurzrok was impressed with Doolittle and called him a "very regular guy." Also included is the envelope in which the letter was sent.
Dates
- Creation: 1945 August 31
Creator
- Kurzrok, Milton (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Historical note
Kurzrok was a Lt. Commander in the United States Navy Reserve serving in San Francisco, California. He died in 1994 or 1995.
Extent
1 letter (2 p.)(0.02 linear ft.) : (+ envelope)
Custodial History
This item was donated to Special Collections in 2001.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Dorothy Glasse, 6129 Remington Lake Dr. Raleigh, NC 27616-6233.
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
Subject
- Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993 (Person)
- United States. Navy -- Officers (Organization)
- Title
- Register of Milton Kurzrok letter
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2011 May 12
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States