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18 April 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia attended a draft board meeting, and describes how busy her office is.

GLC09414.0240

19 April 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia reports that the office offered her the job of "case reviewer."

GLC09414.0241

20 April 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia mentions that she saw Sammy Beeker.

GLC09414.0243

22 April 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Typed letter

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia describes a recent visit to the doctor.

GLC09414.0244

22 April 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia mentions the bracelet Moe gave her, tries to imagine England.

GLC09414.0245

24 April 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia describes first day at her new job.

GLC09414.0246

24 April 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Typed letter

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia complains about the weather, and mentions what happened after the wedding.

GLC09414.0247

26 April 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Typed letter

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia mentions going to dinner with Ruth the previous evening.

GLC09414.0248

27April 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Typed letter

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia mentions Ruth, Sarah Felker and Sammy B.

GLC09414.0249

28 April 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia answers a series of letters from Moe that she just received.

GLC09414.0250

29 April 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Typed letter

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia mentions a bazaar she visited.

GLC09414.0251

1 May 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Typed letter

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia discusses all of the movies she saw with Ruth and Bess.

GLC09414.0252

1 May 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia mentions paying a visit to Eileen's house.

GLC09414.0253

2 May 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia mentions Alvin's 21st birthday.

GLC09414.0255

4 May 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia says she will be sending Moe a shirt she got for him.

GLC09414.0256

6 May 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia describes a play she just saw. This letter includes a rebus on page 2.

GLC09414.0257

7 May 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia says she wants to put the money order Moe returned toward a place in the country.

GLC09414.0258

8 May 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia mentions some bills and accounts. This letter includes rebus on page 6.

GLC09414.0259

10 May 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Typed letter

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia thanks Moe for his letter about London.

GLC09414.0261

16 May 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Typed letter

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

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 jealous, because it's been as long as Moe has been away but she went to lunch and felt better. Sylvia then answers his letters.

GLC09414.0266