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“Eve” to “Dorothy” letter

Collection
1936 Flood letter [2017.0242]
Source
Rauh Jewish Archives at the Heinz History Center
Date
March 27, 1936

Letter from “Eve” to “Dorothy.” Details impact of 1936 St. Patrick’s Day flood on Squirrel Hill and downtown Pittsburgh. Describes relief efforts at Kaufmann’s Department Store. Handwritten, eight pages on two folded sheets.

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