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to Morris "Moe" Weiner
March 17, 1944
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
V-Mail: Sylvia says how much she misses Moe, tells him the current book she is reading
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March 18, 1944
Sylvia says looking at a picture of Moe is like really looking at him, hopes his thumb is getting better, as she continues to worry about him.
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March 19, 1944
Sylvia mentions Bess and Ruth and their time spent together. Rebus on page 8.
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March 21, 1944
Sylvia talks about a draft board meeting and mentions that she recently received a map of England.
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March 22, 1944
Sylvia has received Moe's letter about Stonehenge.
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March 23, 1944
Sylvia writes about a political meeting she attended. There is also a sketch of a fireplace on page 5.
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March 24, 1944
Sylvia makes mention of several friends and family members.
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March 25, 1944
Sylvia mentions a meeting at Ruth's.
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March 26, 1944
Sylvia talks more about the labor party.
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March 27, 1944
Sylvia talks about the delegation's attempt to ask the Mayor for a wage increase.
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March 28, 1944
Sylvia says she is sorry about Moe's mail situation. She also describes her day.
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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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17 May 1944
Sylvia mentions Moe's parents and the difficulty of getting tickets for a show.
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18 May 1944
Sylvia updates Moe about events at home, then answers his letters.
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20 May 1944
Sylvia mentions Bennie, Adele and Moe's parents.
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21 May 1944
Sylvia responds to several of Moe's letters.
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Sylvia describes a get together she attended at Sarah Scheff's house.
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22 May 1944
Sylvia describes a night at the movies.
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23 May 1944
Sylvia talks about an old baseball game between the Dodgers and the Giants.
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24 May 1944
Sylvia describes a blackout.
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26 May 1944
Sylvia describes a visit to her mom's.
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27 May 1944
Sylvia saw "Carmen Jones" with friends.
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28 May 1944
Sylvia reports that she found a letter Moe wrote a year ago.
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29 May 1944
Sylvia describes her day starting with work.
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30 May 1944
Sylvia reports problems with the mail.
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1 June 1944
Sylvia is preparing for Adele's wedding.
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2 June 1944
Sylvia has heard that mail from England has stopped. She saw a movie called the Lodger.
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[Broadside and small ribbon] [Decimalized .01- .02]
1861-1877
Republican National Committee
Broadside and small ribbon with image of John Tyler.
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[John Tyler 1841-1845]
1841-1845
Small ribbon with image of John Tyler. Included with GLC09545.01.
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The New Okinawan, Restricted Extra. [Vol. 1, no. 118 (August 15, 1945)]
08/15/1945
Army Service Command I
Details three points of Japanese surrender.
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To all American soldiers leaving the Philippines
circa 1945
Osmena, Serio, 1878-1961
Letter to American soliders published in a Philippines newspaper. Written at the Malacanan Palace.
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[Past, Present, and Future]
Cunningham, Harry F., fl. 1945
Printed memo with facisimile signature from Colonel Cunningham, Headquarters, Fifth Air Force, Office of the A.C. of S., A-2, APO 710.
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[Arrival of Japanese peace party at IE Shima]
08/20/1945
On front of print: "Shadow of C-54 falls upon Son of the (setting) Sun on arrival at IE SHIMA, 20 August 1945, enroute to Manila."
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Lt. Gen. Kawabe, leads Japanese peace party
1945
Front of print: "Lt. Gen. KAWABE (at right), Vice-Chief of Staff of Imperial General Staff, leads Japanese peace party of 16 officials."
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US and Japanese photos of the attack on Pearl Harbor [Decimalized .01- .17]
1941 - 1943
Various
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Log album US Navy Air Station Pearl Harbor [empty]
The album has a decorated suede upper cover and card lower cover, 5 printed leaves ("memory leaves," "my log and diary"), 28 blank leaves.
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[Wrecks of USS Downes & Cassin, 7 December 1941]
December 7, 1941
United States. Navy
Naval History & Heritage Command attributes image to Navy Photographer's Mate Harold Fawcett. Taken during attack in 1941 and printed and released in 1942 for the one-year anniversary. From Naval History and Hertiage's online catalog: "The wrecked...
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[Hickam Field]
Inscription on back of photograph: "Hickam Field"
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Battleship Oklahoma's Deck Breaks Water
24 May 1943
Label on front of photograph reads: (WX1) PEARL HARBOR, May 24-- BATTLESHIP OKLAHOMA'S DECK BREAKS WATER---Barnacled deck of the U.S. Battleship Oklahoma breaks water during salvage operations which returned to service 16 of 19 ships sunk by Japs in...
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[Ship damaged in Pearl Harbor attack]
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U.S.S. Virginia & U.S.S. Tennessee
Taken during attack in 1941 and printed and released in 1942 for the one-year anniversary.
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U.S.S. Arizona
Taken during attack in 1941 and printed and released in 1942 for the one-year anniversary. From Naval HIstory and Heritage's online catalog: "The forward superstructure and midships gun positions of the sunken USS Arizona (BB-39), afire after the...
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Firefighters Work on Blazing Battleship
Official Navy photo on Pearl Harbor. Label on back of photograph: "US Sailors man boats at the side of the blazing USS West Virginia to fight flames started by the Japs." Taken during attack in 1941 and printed and released in 1942 for the one-year...
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[Attack on Pearl Harbor]
Sailors in airfield watch the clouds of smoke and fire from attack on Pearl Harbor. Taken during attack in 1941 and printed and released in 1942 for the one-year anniversary. From Naval History and Heritage command's online catalog: "Sailors stand...
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Cloud of smoke seen from one of three ships during attack on Pearl Harbor. Taken during attack in 1941 and printed and released in 1942 for the one-year anniversary.
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[Damaged car from attack on Pearl Harbor]
Damaged car from attack with passenger inside. Taken during attack in 1941 and printed and released in 1942 for the one-year anniversary.
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Two of eighteen battleships lost by U.S. at Pearl Harbor
Attached label reads: POSITIVELY NOT FOR RELEASE BFORE SUNDAY, DEC. 6th Must credit Official U.S. Navy Photo[...]Two of eighteen battleships lost by U.S. at Pearl Harbor[...]Release by the U.S. Navy to coincide with the first anniversary of the Jap...
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[Ships at Pearl Harbor]
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[Japanese aerial photo of attack on Pearl Harbor]
Mounted photograph of Japanese aerial view of attack on Pearl Harbor. Ripples in water indicate possible torpedoes being launched during attack. Japanese text on verso.
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[Bombardment of Pearl Harbor]
Mounted photograph of Japanese aerial view of attack on Pearl Harbor. Shows bombardment of battleship row. Japanese text on verso. From Naval History and Heritage's catalog: "Vertical aerial view of Battleship Row, beside Ford Island, during the...
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Mounted photograph of Japanese aerial view of attack on Pearl Harbor. Japanese text on verso. From Naval History and Heritage Command's catalog: "Photograph taken from a Japanese plane during the torpedo attack on ships moored on both sides of Ford...
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Side by side - Britannia! Britain's Day Dec. 7th 1918
1918
Flagg, James Montgomery, 1877-1960
Printed by American Lithographic Co. N.Y. Shows Uncle Sam arm in arm with the representative of Britain, Lady Liberty, closely followed by Britain's lion and the eagle of the US. The poster advertises December 7, 1918 as a special days of celebration...
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