Frank C. Costanzo Papers 1937

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Frank C. Costanzo Papers 1937

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Frank Carl Costanzo (1912-1937?) went to Spain in early 1937 to join the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War. As an officer in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, Costanzo saw heavy action. He died in Spain in December 1937 or early 1938. This collection consists almost exclusively of letters from Frank Costanzo to his wife while he was in Spain

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Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

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Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

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