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Anthropologist and Milwaukee native Nancy Lurie discovered a treasure trove of over 500 letters that her father wrote to her mother in the years leading up to their marriage, from the gaslight era to the Jazz Age, yielding fascinating insights into the First World War, the Russian Revolution, Prohibition and many other signs of the time. What’s waiting to be discovered in your attic?
Guest
- Nancy Oestreich Lurie, distinguished American anthropologist who specializes in the study of North American Indian history and culture. She served as head curator of anthropology (1972–1992) at the Milwaukee Public Museum and is the author most recently of Love and Other Letters.
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