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Philip Howard, Earl of Arunde
December 1, 1836
Ryall, Henry Thomas, 1811-1867
One engraving of Philip Howard, Earl of Arundel dated December 1, 1836. Engraved by Henry Thomas Ryall.
GLC08878.1666
to Robert L. Stone
December 31, 1945
Petersen, Howard C., 1910-1995
A thank you note from Howard C. Petersen who just became Assistant Secretary of War.
Post-Script- He asks that Bob let him know if he can do anything to get Bob a regular army commission.
GLC09620.192
to Sheila Stone
December 1, 2015
Dole, Robert J., 1923-?
A thank you note from Bob Dole for a copy of "Letters in a Box." He enclosed a copy of his own war memoir, GLC09620.347. It is signed by Bob Dole.
A note with the collection states "Dick Button introduced me to his friend John Zentay, a Washington...
GLC09620.213
[to "My Cousin Mrs. Sau"]
December 11, 1867
Woodward, York A., fl. 1866-1868
GLC09327.15
to Annie
December 21, 1862
Keyes, Samuel. fl. 1862-1863
has received a full discharge from the army. hopes his arm will be entirely well by the Spring.
GLC09354.13
to parents
December 21, 1863
Clapp, George, fl. 1839-1892
Has thought of a few more things they should put in his box, among them "a good tin-plated iron spoon" and a couple of plates. Also wants a towel, a coffee cup, and something "to fry pork in this winter." Is thinking of having his overcoat lined...
GLC09355.032
Has time to write more now. "We are quite comfortably situated." The bunks are one on top of the other, "steamboat style." Most of the time needed to build it is spent cutting and hauling the wood necessary for it. Considers the last movements before...
GLC09355.033
to Morris "Moe" Weiner
December 11, 1944
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
Sylvia mentions Pepi, Mad, Adele and her mother.
GLC09414.0460
December 21, 1944
Sylvia had lunch with Ruth and Lillian, and refers to letters she has received from Moe.
GLC09414.0470
Sylvia writes more about her Christmas shopping and Christmas plans.
GLC09414.0471
December 31, 1944
Sylvia had an Italian dinner then went to Dora and Morris Rosenblum's house where they got to see many collectibles from all over the world.
GLC09414.0480
to Sylvia Weiner
December 1, 1943
Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988
Moe remarks that he still getting used to going to work at a time when normally the day would be coming to end. He apologizes for having to rush off, but doesn't expect Sylvia to have gotten a letter from him.
GLC09414.0842
December 21, 1943
Moe writes that it is the shortest day in the year, and that he will look out for the packages Sylvia has sent. He says her observation that English expressions have been creeping out in his letters is undoubtedly true.
GLC09414.0868
Moe hopes that Sylvia will receive this letter before New Year's. He is glad that she is close with Olga, and says that they should stick together.
GLC09414.0869
December 31, 1943
Moe and the boys have decided to go to town for New Year's eve. Last New Year's was spent at home and he knew civilian life was to be short-lived.
GLC09414.0895
Moe responds to Sylvia's letter, and comments on whether he brings home some anglicisms upon how much he has assimilated., saying a few might remain but most will fall by the wayside. He asks her to please send some newspapers.
GLC09414.0896
Moe agrees with Sylvia that the war is pointing toward the end. He reassures her that he is in no danger. He and the boys decided to have a party at home after all, after first having a few beers in town.
GLC09414.0897
to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone
Stone, Robert L., 1921-2009
Addressed to "Dad + Bee." Thanks them both for the "swell birthday letters and for the over-generous check." He had his first pass and went to Hollywood. They "did a little drinking and saw some entertainment," but his birthday didn't feel like his...
GLC09620.068
Addressed to "Dad + Bee." A brief note telling his parents that he's off post for dinner with some friends. He writes it's good to have a break.
The image on the card is of actress Tyra Vaughn who is performing at the "Earl Carroll Theatre...
GLC09620.074
Addressed to "Dad + Bee." He prays that the New Year will bring his family together again and end this "damn war." As holidays don't mean much, they had a couple of warm beers and "dynamite" coconut whiskey to celebrate New Years Eve. He hopes his...
GLC09620.153
to Angelica Church
December 11, 1801
Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804
Phillip writes to his daughter Angelica Church updating her on his health and asking after her. In a postscript he tells her to tell, "your dear Brother Hamilton" to get runners put on his coaches in case of snow so that he would still be able to get...
GLC09632.06
They Won't Leave
December 1, 1969
Associated Press
One wirephoto taken by Associated Press dated December 1, 1969. Image depicts activist, Richard Oakes with Cecil Poole, U.S. atttorney at Alcatraz Island, surrounded by guard and activists. Wire transfer information states that Poole met with Oakes...
GLC09794.04
Womens lib.
Cole, Kevin, fl. 1970
One wirephoto taken by Kevin Cole dated July 31, 1970. Image depicts women and children picketing infront of Sheritan Plaza where a convention for men only was taking place. Signs demands enforcing gender equaity in the workplace.
GLC09794.05
to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff
Graeff, Leonard Eugene, 1920-2016
One letter from Leonard Eugene Graeff to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff dated December 21, 1943. Leonard writes that he received a card from them with a five dollar bill. It arrived late as it was sent to the wrong barrack, the address...
GLC09611.187.01
One letter from Leonard Eugene Graeff to Susan Prowell Graeff and Raymond James Graeff dated December 31, 1943. Leonard writes that half the men in his barracks are on leave so it is really quiet. He took advantage of it to do laundry but needs to...
GLC09611.194
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