Finding Aid for the Ralph J. Mensch World War II Letter and Jewish Scriptures, 1942, 1945
MS-2726University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN
Collection processed by: Laurel Rozema, April 5, 2006 Finding Aid written by: Laurel Rozema, April 5, 2006 Encoded by: Laurel Rozema, April 5, 2006
Summary Information
Ralph J. Mensch World War II Letter and Jewish Scriptures
Date/Date Range : 1942, 1945
0.1 linear feet
Abstract: This collection contains a copy of the Jewish Holy Scriptures, printed by the U.S. Army in 1942 with an introduction by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. There is also a letter from Ralph J. Mensch in Memphis to his parents Mr. & Mrs. George Mensch, Sr. It describes the uniforms and other items he received from the army, and it discusses his schedule for the day (Victory in Europe Day).
MS-2726
University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN
Access and Use
Collection was purchased by Special Collections in March 2006.
Collection is open for research.
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
[Identification of Item], Ralph J. Mensch World War II Letter and Jewish Scriptures, MS-2726. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.
Arrangement
Collection consists of two folders.
Biography / History
No information could be located on Ralph J. Mensch.
Collection Scope and Content Note
This collection contains a copy of the Jewish Holy Scriptures, printed by the U.S. Army in 1942 with an introduction by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. There is also a letter from Ralph J. Mensch in Memphis to his parents Mr. & Mrs. George Mensch, Sr. It describes the uniforms and other items he received from the army, and it discusses his schedule for the day (Victory in Europe Day).
Subject Terms
- Mensch, Ralph J.
- Memphis, Tennessee -- Naval Training Center.
Contents List
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Jewish Holy Scriptures printed by the U.S. Army, 1942
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Letter from Ralph J. Mensch of the Naval Training Center in Memphis, TN, to Mr. & Mrs. George Mensch, Sr., of East Bangor, PA, 1945 May 8
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