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Photograph of Moe Weiner
1929-1945
There is no date on the photo. Moe stands in his shorts standing by a hose. This is possibly taken at the same time as GLC09414.1654
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In this undated photo Moe is in his shorts standing outside. This is possibly taken at the same time as GLC09414.1653
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to Moe Weiner
7 January 1945
Becker, David, fl. 1943-1945
This letter is from Moe's nephew. He thanks Moe for the gifts. He also draws a picture of a German general on the last page.
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to Sylvia and Moe Weiner
Becker, Madeline, 1915-1995
Madeline writes that she contacted the telephone company and explained the past due bills, the company agreed to wait until they returned. She also reports that she cleaned the garage and rearranged the bedroom. Madeline provides a drawing of the new...
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to Sylvia Weiner
February 11, 1945
Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988
Moe compares his recent Sunday to a Sunday at home. He writes that the boys went to see "Barber in Seville," He also says he is glad that Sylvia liked the perfume he sent.
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February 12, 1945
Moe writes that it will be a busy week as the company is having another party, among other things. He thinks Sylvia's father should stay in Florida for the rest of the winter.
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February 13, 1945
Moe writes that Spring is in the air. He watched the French people dressed up for Mardi Gras, and saw a Bob Hope movie.
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February 14, 1945
Moe reports that there has been very good weather lately. He visited the Municipal Library and went to a revue. He tells Sylvia not to worry about a house "wifely" existence any time soon.
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February 15, 1945
Moe apologizes for forgetting to mention Valentine's Day. Today, however is the day of the company party. The weather has turned and it is now much colder.
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February 16, 1945
Moe went to see "Song of Bernadette," which he liked very much. He attended the company party and met some ladies who have a friend in Brooklyn. He asks Sylvia to investigate this friend.
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February 18, 1945
Moe describes a show he went to called "Chauson D' Amour."
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February 19, 1945
Moe writes that the winter is practically over. He also tells Sylvia to stop worrying about what her boss thinks of her.
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February 20, 1945
Moe was able to see two shows this week. He also played ping pong with Jack at the Red Cross, and requests Sylvia send him a zippo lighter.
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February 21, 1945
Moe complains about the soldiers that complain about everything even though they haven't even been overseas that long. He also mentions that he had to listen to a reading of the Articles of War.
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February 22, 1945
Moe received Sylvia's package of chocolate and stationary. He also reports that one morning they actually had fresh eggs at breakfast and Marty ate six of them.
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February 23, 1945
Moe describes a cathedral he visited and compares the attitude the English have toward their own history versus the French attitude towards history. He also mentions that he received a package from his mother.
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to Morris "Moe" Weiner
26 August 1944
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
Sylvia reports that her Dad had an attack after visiting her
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27 August 1944
Sylvia says she slept well at her mother's house because her father slept well, and responds to letters she has received from Moe.
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29 August 1944
Sylvia received pictures, and mentions Lillian. Refers to dreams Moe had of her, and wishes they were having dinner together.
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30 August 1944
Sylvia saw Olga, talked to Marty, and refers to Mad and Ben.
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31 August 1944
Sylvia visited Ruth, and notes that her husband is going to India.
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1 September 1944
This letter features a sketch of Sylvia sitting with a book in her lap.
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2 September 1944
Sylvia mentions Mad, and refers to Marty. She also recounts her visit to Coney Island.
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3 September 1944
Sylvia mentions Ruth, Bess, Mad and Ben.
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4 September 1944
Sylvia mentions Mad and Ben.
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5 September 1944
Sylvia mentions Florence Fenstone, and Sara Bergman, also Mad and Ben.
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6 September 1944
Sylvia talks about eating lunch by herself at a table with three strangers.
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7 September 1944
Sylvia had lunch with Lillian, and mentioned Jack.
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9 September 1944
Sylvia talks about Margie, her parents and Pepi.
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10 September 1944
Sylvia mentions Hy, Ben, Ruth, Bess.
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11 September 1944
Sylvia mentions Henry who is in Alcatraz at the moment. She mentions Florence Finestein, Lizzie and Sam, who is in Naples.
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12 September 1944
Sylvia had a hard day at work, then went out with Mad and Ben. She also responds to Moe's letters.
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13 September 1944
Sylvia went to see parents, her father is not so well again.
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14 September 1944
Sylvia acknowledges the Valentine flowers Moe sent.
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15 September 1944
Sylvia saw a demonstration take place, and her father is still quite ill.
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16 September 1944
Sylvia woke up find all the lights on. She then went to work as usual, and went to Mad's afterward.
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17 September 1944
Sylvia mentions parents, Pepi, Marge.
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18 September 1944
Sylvia visited Mad in the morning, then went to see her parents in the afternoon.
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19 September 1944
Sylvia did some spring cleaning and found all sorts of items, she then responds to three of Moe's letters.
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20 September 1944
Sylvia wrote a couple thank you notes, and will go to the movies with Bess tonight.
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21 September 1944
Sylvia writes that she missed a meeting about Roosevelt, and details a shopping expedition to Gimbels.
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23 September 1944
Sylvia mentions Pepi, Joe, Marge and Dickie.
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Sylvia mentions various letters she has received from Moe.
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25 September 1944
Sylvia describes her Sunday with Mad.
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Sylvia mentions Mad and David as well as her parents.
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26 September 1944
Sylvia reminisces about a previous Yom Kippur in which Moe came to visit. She also Mentions her parents and how they are trying to "put away" something for him.
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27 September 1944
Sylvia responds to specific letters.
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28 September 1944
Sylvia mentions Roosevelt and Churchill, and responds to letters.
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29 September 1944
Sylvia talks about her parents, and responds to letters.
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1 October 1944
Sylvia mentions Lillian C. and Jack.
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2 October 1944
Sylvia describes English, Chinese, and Russian War Relief debt items. She also responds to Moe's letters.
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3 October 1944
Sylvia describes mishaps at work, and describes supper and the fish they ate later that night.
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5 October 1944
Sylvia describes her visits with Mad and Bess.
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6 October 1944
Sylvia describes her visit with her mother
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Sylvia writes that she has decided to take a vacation, and responds to Moe's letters.
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9 October 1944
Sylvia writes that she went to visit Bess who is not feeling well.
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10 October 1944
Sylvia describes the Women's Volunteers for Roosevelt event.
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11 October 1944
Sylvia sees Moe's Aunt Ida and uncle Ben, then waits in line to register to vote.
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Sylvia describes an incident that kept her late at the office.
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1 October 1945
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11 October 1945
Sylvia notes that she no longer has false hope that Moe may return very soon.
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13 October 1944
Sylvia mentions Tillie, Martin, Mom, Joe, Mad.
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14 October 1944
Sylvia talks about Frank and Lillian's relationship.
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15 October 1944
Sylvia writes that she is going to D.C with Bess.
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18 October 1944
Sylvia details her trip to D.C, and talks about members of the group including Helen Resnick.
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20 October 1944
Sylvia discusses a Post War Planning Meeting she attended.
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Sylvia describes a dinner at her mother's.
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21 October 1944
Sylvia discusses current politics, and mentions the Pro Roosevelt papers.
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23 October 1944
Sylvia mentions Russia's role in the war.
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Sylvia mentions that her mother saw Roosevelt speak, she also mentions Olga and Martin, and her worries about Moe.
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25 October 1944
Sylvia describes a lunch date with Olga and Lillian.
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Sylvia received a package that said "personal effects of Sgt. Moe Weiner" but he was not a casualty.
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28 October 1944
Sylvia mentions that Pepi is doing better, she also mentions Sam and Adele
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29 October 1944
Sylvia describes an evening at the theater.
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30 October 1944
Sylvia says her father is looking pretty bad, she also mentions Artie and David.
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Sylvia describes an outing to Prospect Park and the market.
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31 October 1944
This letter was sent on Halloween, and mentions David's birthday. Sylvia also responds to Moe's letters.
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1 November 1944
Sylvia describes day at work, and her dentist visit. She also mentions Bess, and talks about politics.
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3 November 1944
Sylvia attended a rally, the second page is handwritten.
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Sylvia mentions Marge, Dave, and Mad. She says Dave cried when he heard about Mad's marriage.
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5 November 1944
Sylvia discusses politics, and mentions the cold weather.
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6 November 1944
Sylvia went over to Mad's, and played with a walkie-talkie toy belonging to David.
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Sylvia just heard the president make his final speech of the campaign.
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7 November 1944
Sylvia describes the hectic day she had.
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8 November 1944
Sylvia analyzes the election.
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9 November 1944
Sylvia describes her roommate Ethel.
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10 November 1944
Sylvia describes more activities at the lodge with Ethel and friends.
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11 November 1944
Sylvia features a sketch of herself in an armchair by the fireplace.
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Sylvia describes last day at the lodge with Ethel.
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13 November 1944
Sylvia is upset over leaving the lodge, she talks about what will happen when Moe finally comes home.
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15 November 1944
Sylvia describes taxi ride with an elderly Jewish couple, She arrives at home where Tillie is waiting. She also sees David do his first homework.
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Sylvia went to the movies and then visited mother.
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16 November 1944
Sylvia talks about her paychecks, and mentions an uncle in Louisiana that bought a chicken farm. She also visited Bess's house.
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17 November 1944
Sylvia notes Moe's 17th anniversary at the [illegible].
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19 November 1944
Sylvia went to the movies with Bess, she arrived home to find out that her father has had a relapse
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20 November 1944
Sylvia talks briefly about her responsibilities at her new job, mentions Bess and Rose and asks when Moe might get another furlough.
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21 November 1944
Sylvia responds to a few letters of Moe's regarding the age he first wore glasses and the way he cleans his teeth.
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22 November 1944
Sylvia mentions her father who has become depressed again shortly after returning from the hospital, then responds to Moe's letters.
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25 November 1944
Sylvia mentions that her supervisor has given sharp criticism of any mistakes she has made at work.
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26 November 1944
Sylvia thanks Moe for the flowers he sent for their anniversary.
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