30 October 1857

Flitner, M.E., fl. 1860

Autograph letter signed

Title: to daughter

M. E. Flitner writes to her daughter about how her trip is progressing, mentioning that she was supposed to leave for Richmond on Tuesday, but the weather is detaining her. Flitner goes on to write that she hopes to be with her daughter again soon and that she has a gift for her when she returns.

GLC02669.083

11 October 1858

Flitner, J. Henry, fl. 1859

Autograph letter signed

Title: to sister

J. Henry Flitner writes to his sister to tell her about the presents that he and their father, Z. Flitner, had brought back from their travels for her and their mother. J. Henry Flitner also writes about spending time with their mother and father.

GLC02669.102

June 5, 1769

Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lord Nuneham

Is a draft. She expresses gratitude for his gift in support of her literary efforts.

GLC01794.34

January 18, 1848

Moore, John, 1826-1907

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mary Moore, and Richard Moore

He mourns the passing of the year. He describes Christmas festivities, including time off for enslaved people and their joy in the holiday and in gift giving. To Richard he chides him for going to singing parties with desperate women and the hazard of marrying such.

GLC04191.18

January 31, 1791

Gregorie, Catharine S.M., 1765-1821

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mama

One letter addressed to Catherine Macaulay Graham from Catherine S. Gregoire dated January 31, 1791. She thanks her for the ham and bacon, particularly as they have no farm at the time. She discusses their family's summer plans.

GLC01795.038

15 November 1863

Slayton, Emma, fl. 1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Asa W. Slayton

Emma thanks Asa for sending her a birthday package. She reports that the other brothers have also sent packages. Emma reminisces about times when the family was together and expresses grievance over recent death of their father. She offers to answer any questions about their Father's illness as she was there in the last days of his life while the brothers were at war. Emma finds the division of the farm among descendants to be the brothers responsibility and explains her father's wishes for inheritance. She requests to know the location at which Asa stored the picture of her father in case…

GLC03955.13

February 27, 1912

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

Typed letter signed

Title: to Stan Henkels

Thanks Henkels for gift of Bradford's Bibliographical Manual.

GLC02551.04

3 January 1864

Clapp, George, fl. 1839-1892

Autograph letter signed

Title: to parents

Received their letter on New Years Day. "What a change there has been" in the past year. All of the commissioned officers who came with the company from Northampton are gone for one reason or another. Perhaps more importantly, "the old troops now in the field with whom we have lived and associated with for the past 18 months will take their leave and return to their peaceful firesides" soon. Soon he will be one of the veterans. "I dread [that] hour as much as anything I know of." Lieutenant Robinson is going to be promoted to captain of the company, "and no one will suit the company any…

GLC09355.037

February 1954

Newspaper clipping

Title: Announces presentation of Lincoln painting to the Governor to commemorate Lincoln's birthday

GLC08880.095

8 April 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia talks about weather, and shows interest in a bracelet Moe has said he will send her.

GLC09414.0227

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

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

8 March 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia mentions gifts she will send Moe, she also mentions taxes and thanks him for what he sent her.

GLC09414.0195

2 July 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia relates outings with friends, and thanks Moe for the perfume.

GLC09414.0639

11 July 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Typed letter

Title: to "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia interviewed eight boys for the Selective Service Board at work. She also thanks Moe for a blouse he sent.

GLC09414.0646

21 July 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia says the car needs more work. She also mentions that Adele gave her "the most gorgeous dress I've ever owned."

GLC09414.0653

5 May 1943

Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Moe encloses a photo of him with Frances Xavier and a negative of him standing on the steps. He writes that he also enclosed a flower. He says Sylvia should feel free to enjoy Lobster Cantonese without him.

GLC09414.0689

19 December 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia writes about her Christmas shopping and how much she loves Moe.

GLC09414.0469

21 December 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia writes more about her Christmas shopping and Christmas plans.

GLC09414.0471

7 January 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia writes that she has received Moe's package of perfume. She says she wears the bracelet he got her all the time now. Sylvia also mentions that she ate at Mad's.

GLC09414.0486

8 January 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

V-Mail

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia says her mother was happy to receive Moe's gift. Her father went back to Florida, and she describes him as "pathetic."

GLC09414.0487

February 14, 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

This letter is form valentines' day, and in it Sylvia thanks Moe for the flowers he sent. Sylvia also mentions that she is planning to go to a lecture on psychoanalysis with Sarah F.

GLC09414.0516

1 March 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia thanks Moe for the Chanel no. 5, she says it makes her feel like a kept woman.

GLC09414.0529

2 March 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Greeting Card

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

This note is within a card that features a Russian couple in traditional costume. The card was "Produced for Russian War Relief, Inc." Within the note Sylvia thanks Moe for the perfume he sent her again.

GLC09414.0530

26 November 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

V-Mail

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia thanks Moe for the flowers he sent for their anniversary.

GLC09414.0449