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to Estelle Spero
13 October 1942
Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945
Diamond describes a "Make the Boys Happy" show that had been performed for the troops in the Recreation Hall.
Written at Edgewood Arsenal
GLC09120.116
1942
Diamond tells Estelle about a recent visit to the "Casanova", a Mexican restaurant, where one of the dancers danced with him. Sidney also describes the process of crossing the Mexican border across the Santa Fe bridge..
GLC09120.137
18 December 1942
Diamond expresses his distress at having been asked to chaperone the soldiers' Christmas Eve party. He again describes his attempts at learning how to drive a jeep.
GLC09120.157
to Sylvia Weiner
19 April 1945
Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988
Moe writes about a party they recently had. He describes the food and the dancing, and says he can't dance with anyone but Sylvia.
GLC09414.1381
9 June 1945
Moe saw Mrs. Malcolm's daughter Josephine and Alvin, who took them out to dinner. He spent the next day with Alvin. They went to a Turkish Bath, and saw a movie.
GLC09414.1427
13 June 1945
Moe visited Mrs. Malcolm's other daughter Carol in the hospital. He also went to Scarbourough, had lobster, and took the girls out for Chinese.
GLC09414.1429
30 September 1945
Moe reports that the company party is tomorrow night. He has enclosed photographs from Paris. He also writes that it is unfair many men might be discharged before lots of us are.
GLC09414.1510
2 October 1945
Moe described the farewell banquet, and how he went to a cafe afterwards. He also visited Marty in the hospital, and went to the movies the next night.
GLC09414.1512
homemade map to Lillian and Frank's house
18 December 1943
Polgar, Lillian, fl. 1943
Hand drawn and colored map to Lillian and Frank Polgar's house. On the left of the drawing there are notes that say housewarming, and fifth wedding anniversary.
GLC09414.1568
to Mrs. Malcolm
February 23, 1944
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
Sylvia writes a thank you letter for the hospitality Mrs. Malcolm displayed towards Moe. She writes that she is sure he would not have had such a good time on furlough if it has not been for Mrs. Malcolm.
GLC09414.1586
[Humphrey Campaign Materials and essay, "An Indian In Spite of Myself"] [Decimalized .01- .19]
1960-1968
Various
This collection consists of 19 items primarly concerning the Hubert Humphrey 1968 campaign. There are five newsletters from the 1968 Hubert Humphrey campaign. Six campaign press releases concerning Humphrey's views and promoting him for President...
GLC09565
The Virginia Gentleman. [Final edition (April 29, 1960)]
29 April 1960
Joel T. Broyhill campaign
The final edition of The Virginia Gentleman, "a non-political newspaper dedicated to the election of Joel T. Broyhill." Miniature in size, this "newspaper" includes information on the Representative's political stances, comical editorials, and an...
GLC09565.02
to Louis Stamps
27 September 1964
Sabaroff, Susanne, 1944-?
Letter to Louis Stamps from Susanne Sabaroff, written at Penn State. She discusses his recent visit.
GLC09571.03
8 October 1964
Letter to Louis Stamps from Susanne Sabaroff, written at Penn State. She writes of her upcoming visit home, mentioning a doctor's appointment and the need to be away from her roommate. She discusses upcoming exams and homecoming.
GLC09571.05
January 19, 1965
Sabaroff, Susanne, 1944-
Letter to Louis Stamps from Susanne Sabaroff, written from Philadelphia, in which she writes about her grades, his sister's birthday party, and her ailing uncle.
GLC09571.28
February 10, 1965
Letter to Louis Stamps from Susanne Sabaroff, written from Philadelphia. She writes about a party that they are planning on attending and asks about related travel arrangements.
GLC09571.31
to Louis Stamps [Decimalized .01- .02]
February 13, 1965
Letter to Louis Stamps from Susanne Sabaroff, written from Philadelphia. As well as a newspaper cliping from the Associated Press.
GLC09571.32
Letter to Louis Stamps from Susanne Sabaroff, written from Philadelphia. She tells him how much she loves him and how bored she is at home, and she suggests that before much longer, she will be able to go back to school. She also asks him about his...
GLC09571.32.01
16 March 1965
Letter to Louis Stamps from Susanne Sabaroff, written from Philadelphia. They are newly engaged! Most of this letter describes her excitement and planning, with a brief reference to her returning to Penn State soon.
GLC09571.33
28 April 1965
Letter to Louis Stamps from Susanne Sabaroff, written from Penn State, in which she asks him about wedding plans and worries about an upcoming exam.
GLC09571.37
30 April 1965
Letter to Louis Stamps from Susanne Sabaroff, written from Penn State. She writes about her upcoming trip home and her wedding preparations, and she reassures him about his upcoming oral exams for his doctoral program.
GLC09571.38
[Note and Mini Umbrella] [Decimalized .01-.02]
9 September 1939
Lobik, Paul H., 1915-1998
A note on yellow paper describing the night of 9 September 1939: bowling, a wedding shower, and "making love," and a miniature umbrella.
GLC09580.05
[Note by Paul H. Lobik]
A note on yellow paper describing the night of 9 September 1939: bowling, a wedding shower, and "making love." Miniature umbrella, GLC09580.06, originally included with note.
GLC09580.05.01
[Miniature Umbrella from Wedding Shower]
A miniature paper umbrella from the wedding shower of Lobik's friends. Originally included with a note by Lobik about the wedding shower.
GLC09580.05.02
to Richard H. Jackson
February 3, 1873
Close, Fred N., fl. 1873
He apologizes for not being able to attend the social and being too busy to write sooner.
GLC07705.274
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