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to Morris "Moe" Weiner
14 March 1944
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
Sylvia listens to Ben play Moe's harmonica, and says she will send him more chocolate
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March 29, 1944
V-Mail: Sylvia is happy spring is coming, updates Moe the political news.
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March 30, 1944
Sylvia talks of Sam's goodbye to David. Sarah got Sylvia two tickets to two new plays. Sketch of her going to bed on page 7.
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March 31, 1944
Rob is still in the hospital, Adele and fiancé are doing fine.
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1 April 1944
Sylvia mentions a show called "Lisbon Story", "Tottenham Court Road" and a restaurant called Yankee Doodle.
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2 April 1944
Sylvia mentions Ruth and several other friends.
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3 April 1944
Sylvia went to a meeting about the Mayor's new budget.
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4 April 1944
Sylvia responds to letters she has received from Moe.
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5 April 1944
Sylvia describes a snow storm and what she is cooking. She also asks Moe for more pictures.
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6 April 1944
Sylvia complains that spring has not come yet, she also mentions that there will be an engagement party for Adele.
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8 April 1944
Sylvia talks about weather, and shows interest in a bracelet Moe has said he will send her.
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10 April 1944
Sylvia talks about her wonderful sleeping pills, and describes Sam giving Adele the ring. Rebus on page 5.
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11 April 1944
Sylvia answers a series of letters from Moe.
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12 April 1944
Sylvia sends a postcard of Radio City Music Hall- "waiting for you so we can go to shows there. "
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Postcard of Chinatown
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Sylvia responds to a series of letters from Moe.
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Postcard of east Harlem Drive and Midtown skyline.
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13 April 1944
Sylvia says she's going to a play called Decision, and has read two "lousy" detective stories. Includes a rebus in middle of page 5 and drawings of various foods for Moe to choose from.
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14 April 1944
Sylvia Reports that she has had a very busy day with visitors and telephone calls.
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15 April 1944
Sylvia says she will send Moe some clothes, talks of Adele's upcoming wedding and honeymoon, includes sketches of a window showing the rain outside, and people they know. Includes rebus on page 2.
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Postcard of Brooklyn Bridge.
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16 April 1944
Sylvia describes a recent supper with Bess.
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17 April 1944
Includes drawing of a soldier.
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18 April 1944
Sylvia attended a draft board meeting, and describes how busy her office is.
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19 April 1944
Sylvia reports that the office offered her the job of "case reviewer."
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Sylvia mentions an essay she wrote her last year of high school
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20 April 1944
Sylvia mentions that she saw Sammy Beeker.
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22 April 1944
Sylvia describes a recent visit to the doctor.
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Sylvia mentions the bracelet Moe gave her, tries to imagine England.
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24 April 1944
Sylvia describes first day at her new job.
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Sylvia complains about the weather, and mentions what happened after the wedding.
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26 April 1944
Sylvia mentions going to dinner with Ruth the previous evening.
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27April 1944
Sylvia mentions Ruth, Sarah Felker and Sammy B.
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28 April 1944
Sylvia answers a series of letters from Moe that she just received.
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29 April 1944
Sylvia mentions a bazaar she visited.
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1 May 1944
Sylvia discusses all of the movies she saw with Ruth and Bess.
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Sylvia mentions paying a visit to Eileen's house.
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3 May 1944
Sylvia describes her day and answers a few of his letters.
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2 May 1944
Sylvia mentions Alvin's 21st birthday.
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4 May 1944
Sylvia says she will be sending Moe a shirt she got for him.
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6 May 1944
Sylvia describes a play she just saw. This letter includes a rebus on page 2.
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7 May 1944
Sylvia says she wants to put the money order Moe returned toward a place in the country.
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8 May 1944
Sylvia mentions some bills and accounts. This letter includes rebus on page 6.
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9 May 1944
Sylvia recounts her entire day and describes a woman named Ellen.
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10 May 1944
Sylvia thanks Moe for his letter about London.
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11 May 1944
Sylvia picks up where she left off, and mentions a car she has had trouble with recently.
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12 May 1944
Features a series of stick figures that represent Sylvia's day.
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14 May 1944
Currently on vacation, Sylvia describes the people sees and the activities she is taking part in.
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15 May 1944
Sylvia responds to Moe's letters.
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16 May 1944
Sylvia describes a friend of hers Sara telling her that Sam, possibly a boyfriend or husband, has a furlough and will be coming in today on the train, and that they will see each other for the first time in eight months. Sylvia says at first she was...
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