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to Morris "Moe" Weiner
2 April 1945
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
Sylvia took a lot of pictures with Marge and Joe and promised to send them to Moe. She also visited the Isabella Stewart Gardner museum.
GLC09414.0558
to Sylvia Weiner
January 10 1944
Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988
Moe has written a second installment of the Winchester Adventure. In this letter he describes Westgate Tower, the castle, the Church of St. Cross, the city museum, etc. He also mentions that later that day they had tea at a charming cafe.
GLC09414.0924
14 March 1944
Moe describes more of his weekend in London. He went to Piccadilly Circus, the wax museum, etc. He missed Sylvia whenever they went to a nice restaurant.
GLC09414.1025
February 23, 1944
Postcard of the Brooklyn museum, reminds him of their visits there.
GLC09414.0173
February 29, 1944
Postcard of Museum of Natural History and Metropolitan Museum of Art
GLC09414.0184
to Marshall P. Wilder
1 March 1872
Thatcher, Henry Knox, 1806-1880
Discusses the papers of his grandfather, Henry Knox. Writes that he loaned them to the late Joseph Willard Esq. who was supposed to write a memoir of Knox. He is now having trouble getting them back from Willard's son but is working on the situation...
GLC02437.10734
26 May 1873
Transfers the papers of his grandfather, Henry Knox to the New England Historic Genealogical Society, of which Wilder is president. Stresses the importance of the collection and lists some conditions. Wants the papers to be "bound in a convenient...
GLC02437.10735
The Knox manuscripts:
1881
Slafter, Edmund F. (Edmund Farwell), 1816-1906
Title continues, "being the substance of a report made at the annual meeting of the New England Historic Genealogical Society, January 5, 1881, on the arrangement and binding of the manuscripts presented to the Society by the late Rear Admiral Henry...
GLC02437.10737
to Henry Knox
4 May 1798
Lucas, John, fl. 1775-1798
Asks Knox to send his picture of Elisha Brown and his heroic revolutionary story to John Adams to be installed in the Museum of the United States.
GLC02437.07124
to Dean Acheson re: Madame Tussaud's Waxworks likeness of him
1951/01/27
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Signed as President on White House stationery. (Accompanied by a typed copy of Acheson's reply with the Feb. 2 Truman memo reponding to his memo as .121). Quite humorous.
GLC02793.091
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