Joseph Aron and Rita Dashefsky Aron Correspondence and Photographs
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Joseph Aron and Rita Dashefsky Aron were New York University students. Dashefsky graduated from Washington Square College in 1946. The couple began their relationship as pen pals during Aron's military service in World War II and were later married. This collection is primarily composed of correspondence between Joseph Aron and Rita Dashefsky documenting their relationship and Aron's military service in France during World War II. The collection also contains photographs and other documents relating to Aron's service in the war.
Biographical Note
Joseph Aron and Rita Dashefsky Aron were New York University students. Dashefsky graduated from Washington Square College in 1946. The couple began their relationship as pen pals during Aron's military service in World War II and were later married.
Arrangement
This collection has not been arranged by an archivist. The materials are arranged in the order in which they were received from the donor.
Scope and Contents
This collection is primarily composed of correspondence between Joseph Aron and Rita Dashefsky documenting their relationship and Aron's military service in France during World War II. The collection also contains photographs and other documents relating to Aron's service in the war.
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Materials are open without restrictions.
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Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date; Joseph Aron and Rita Dashefsky Aron Correspondence and Photographs; MC 351; box number; folder number or item identifier; New York University Archives, New York University.
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Madeline J. Aron, daughter-in-law of the creators, in July 2019; the accession number associated with this gift is 2022.022.