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to Morris "Moe" Weiner
9 August 1944
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
Sylvia writes that she received four letters from Moe. She also discusses saving money, mentions Esther, Max and Sammy Beeker.
GLC09414.0347
This letter is entirely in pictures showing Sylvia and Moe at various locations.
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10 August 1944
Sylvia mentions Sammy Hoffman and Hy, and responds to letters she has received from Moe.
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11 August 1944
Sylvia visited her Mom, and mentions Bess, Pepi and Dick.
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12 August 1944
Sylvia describes an outing with Bess
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13 August 1944
Sylvia went to the Esplanade with Mad, Ben, David and Bess
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14 August 1944
Sylvia responds to letters she has received from Moe.
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15 August 1944
Sylvia went to the beach with Bess. at work she interviewed people for the selective service board, then responded to letters from Moe.
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16 August 1944
Sylvia went to the beach with Rose and Bess again.
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17 August 1944
Sylvia describes her day, and refers to letters she has received from Moe.
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18 August 1944
Sylvia is getting used to working until 5pm again, refers to Mother, and responds to his letters.
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[Small carved leaf]
1861-1877
Found in envelope of GLC03523.32.45. Possibly carved out of bone.
GLC03523.32.45.01
to Richard H. Jackson
3 October 1862
Jackson, Elizabeth, fl. 1861-1864
She writes that she is taking a "mother's interest" in him. She saw Martha and learned about his writing to her.
GLC07705.230
19 October 1862
She hopes he is home by New Year's to help receive calls that people are very much against drafting. There are a great many dying in N.Y and a great many wounded coming into the city.
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2 November 1862
She gives him some gentle addvice: "do not lose yourself in your new position, strive to do right and keep away from bad company..."
GLC07705.239
28 November 1862
Jackson, Henry, fl. 1861-1864
He prays for his safety and writes that Marcy visited with her younger sister and is disppointed not to have received any letters from Richard.
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30 November 1862
Two letters sent in same envelope. One from Elizabeth Jackson and another from Henry Jackson written on the same day. He has sent the valise with everything requested..Elizabeth heard a friend of had died.
GLC07705.243
December 21, 1862
He received John Davis's letters, along with the Zouave uniform, and portrait of a young lady which will be delivered to his mother in due time.
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January 25, 1863
She informs him that his father has bought his coat and it is a beautiful one. Miss Mulligan's mother has told her to write a bunch of stuff to make Richard laugh.
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February 1, 1863
He writes of the gallant bravery of Burnside and his misfortune with the weather. He tells Richard to write to Margaret Delahantes and includes her address.
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February 3, 1863
She says her mother has not received a reply from him two weeks despite having written four letters. She mentions Miss Mulligan.
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February 15, 1863
He writes that Miss Mulligan went to a fortune teller who told her her lovers' name was Richard and she would get two letters from him.
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He informs him that New York was excited by the wedding of [illegible, but looks like Sam Sherman] and Miss Lorinia Warren. Burnside was in attendance. He is disapppointed that there is no change in his getting leave of absence.
GLC07705.256
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
GLC09414.0402
Sylvia writes that she has decided to take a vacation, and responds to Moe's letters.
GLC09414.0403
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.
GLC09414.0410
21 June 1944
Sylvia goes to the movies with Bess, and answers a couple of his letters.
GLC09414.0301
22 June 1944
Includes sketches showing where Sylvia goes, and what she does all day, equivalent to a comic strip.
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23 June 1944
Sylvia mentions Joe, Marge and Ben.
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24 June 1944
Sylvia played with a Ouija Board with Bess and Ruth
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25 June 1944
Sylvia explains why she couldn't meet Pepi at the station.
GLC09414.0305
26 June 1944
Sylvia asks if Moe would like certain books, as she will send them but says it is too difficult to send a particular type of hair tonic that he likes.
GLC09414.0306
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