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Milton Matthews Ruttenberg

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Title

Milton Matthews Ruttenberg

Subject

Ruttenberg, Milton Matthews (1912-1978)
Massanutten Military Academy (Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Va.)
Military academies - Virginia - Woodstock
Military education - Virginia - Woodstock
Cadets - Virginia - Woodstock

Description

Milton Matthews Ruttenberg, a cadet from Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) is wearing his school's uniform.

Cadet Ruttenberg was a member of the MMA class of 1929.

Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, he went from MMA to the University of Pittsburgh where he graduated in 1933 with a degree in Business Administration and Accounting.

He married Mollie Finegold and she was listed as his emergency contact when he registered for the WWII draft in 1940. At that time, he worked for the Sam Posekoff Company in Pittsburgh.

A year later, he got a job with Rockwell International and stayed there until he retired in 1972 as a senior accountant.

He and his wife raised two daughters together, Carole (Ruttenberg) Schwartz and Merle Nancy (Ruttenberg) Scolnick.

The name, "Ruttenberg", is written on the glass plate of this image.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "Aug 1929".

Contributor

Identified in 2025 by library staff by comparing this to his college yearbook photograph and other on-line sources.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Identifier

023402

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citation

Morrison Studio, “Milton Matthews Ruttenberg,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/53006.

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