11 March 1943

Kale, Charlie, fl. 1943

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Charlie writes that he has been trying to call Sylvia for the past week. He wanted to ask if there is anything he do to help, although he knows the only thing she really wants is her husband back.

GLC09414.1540

19 March 1943

Greenfield, Alvin, 1924-1946

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Alvin just learned that Moe is in Salem, Oregon. He also learned that Algerian Jews had their citizenship revoked. He says this bothers him greatly for if he fought alongside a Frenchman, he would have no regard for him.

GLC09414.1541

1929-1945

Polgar, Frank, 1900-1979

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Frank apologizes for not being able to write sooner because he has been so busy, sometimes working twice a day and travelling for 8 hours at a time. He says he will write to Moe over the weekend.

GLC09414.1542

29 May 1943

Doyle, James M., fl. 1943

V-Mail

Title: to Moe Weiner

James Doyle writes from North Africa, saying that the treatment is very good there. They have excellent rations and the champagne is very good. He brags throughout the whole letter.

GLC09414.1543

16 May 1943

Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mad

Moe is glad that Mad and Sylvia have been able to find a place for her and that she now accepts the situation. He writes that Dave didn't really love her but, Ben seems like a grand guy. He also claims that he is very sympathetic toward Sam, even though Mad cannot live with him again.

GLC09414.1544

1929-1945

Ben, fl. 1943

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mad

Ben begins with a drawing of three interlocking circles. He writes that they represent the people in the office. The first is for "ferocious females," the second for "4 f'ers," and the third is for the "rest of us that have become trapeze artists because we've been swinging on the bars too long."

GLC09414.1545

20 July 1943

Diutsh, M., fl. 1943

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Moe and Sylvia

The unknown author says they are glad to have finally heard from both Moe and Sylvia. the write that Pop went to stay with Pepi for a while to get away from Mom. Also Adele and her boyfriend broke up, and Bernie and Francis gave birth to a baby boy.

GLC09414.1546

24 July 1943

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mad and Ben

Sylvia is writing from writing from Ft. Lewis. She says she is glad the refrigerator got fixed., and wishes she could take it home along with the cabin (illustrates this in pictures). She also writes that Moe is more reserved than usual, but expects to go home as scheduled. On the back she draws pictures for David, her nephew.

GLC09414.1547

26 July 1943

Greenfield, Matthew, fl. 1890

Typed letter signed

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Sylvia's father writes that Alvin was able to get a flight home. He is already flying solo. Her father is glad to hear Sylvia's trip was pleasant. He also reports that Mother has stomach problems

GLC09414.1548

27 July 1943

Levine, Hyman, fl. 1942

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Moe and Sylvia Weiner

Hy says he is glad to finally hear from them. He writes that he is fully recovered from the poison ivy, but has had some sinus troubles. He also reports that his wife writes him every day.

GLC09414.1549

27 July 1943

Becker, Madeline, 1915-1995

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Moe and Sylvia Weiner

Mad reports that she heard that Alvin is seeing a girl named Sybil. She thinks it must be so ideal where Sylvia is with Moe, she is dying for more news from them. She also mentions Marge and Joe and David.

GLC09414.1550

29 July 1943

Greenfield, Jeannie, fl. 1890

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Sylvia's mother writes that she is happy to hear that Sylvia is well and Moe is looking good. She also reports that Alvin was home for 30 hours.

GLC09414.1551

2 August 1943

Tatt, Samuel, fl. 1943

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Sam writes that he hopes he is not late in writing he just got their address from Sarah. He says he has received Sylvia's letter in which she described her wonderful week. He also comments on how the adjustment of separation is something they both have to accept.

GLC09414.1552

2 August 1943

Marge, fl. 1943

Typed letter signed

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Marge writes that Joe has lost his job but they are not worried because he has plenty of contacts. She also writes that Adele has been scratching herself since her breaking up with her boyfriend.

GLC09414.1553

3 August 1943

Greenfield, Alvin, 1924-1946

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia and Moe

Alvin writes that he has finished flying. He compares flying to driving a car and then points out the differences.

GLC09414.1554

4 August 1943

Typed document

Title: Listing of men of the Salvage Repair company

This is a list of men by row in a photo which is not included.

GLC09414.1555

7 August 1943

Becker, Madeline, 1915-1995

Telegram

Title: to Moe Weiner

Mad asks Moe to write or wire immediately because she has not heard from Sylvia in a week, and needs to know when her train is coming in.

GLC09414.1556

19 August 1943

Doyle, James M., fl. 1943

V-Mail

Title: to Moe Weiner

James Doyle mentions Archie who expects to get a furlough soon. He also writes that Bea returned to Brooklyn after visiting her sick mother.

GLC09414.1557

21 August 1943

Doyle, James M., fl. 1943

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Moe Weiner

Doyle asks if Moe knows anything about Archie's whereabouts. He mentions that he was BC mess officer but is now on company duty.

GLC09414.1558

18 August 1943

Gellis, Joe, fl. 1944

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Joe asks Sylvia how it feels to be back in New York. He writes that Moe is sergeant now so he doesn't have any real work. He refers to a time when she was visiting and Moe was on K.P, so he kept her company in the service club. He mentions one of his friends joked about him having a nice time with Moe Weiner's wife.

GLC09414.1559

31 August 1943

Gellis, Joe, fl. 1944

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Joe describes a picnic that he went on with Moe and Frank. He claims he is jealous that Moe doesn't get stuck with lousy detail work anymore because he is a sergeant, but also writes that he would rather work under him than any other guy.

GLC09414.1561

4 September 1943

Greenfield, Alvin, 1924-1946

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia and Mad

Alvin describes the surrounding town and some of his fellow soldiers. He also talks about a girl he likes, and closes with a poem about how the army has made a man of him.

GLC09414.1562

22 April 1943

Spruiger, Leo, fl. 1943

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Moe Weiner

Leo appears to be a former coworker of Moe's. He mentions Ed, Harold, Sam and Bill.

GLC09414.1563

26 September 1943

Harry, fl. 1943

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Harry writes that he enjoyed Sylvia's previous letters. He says he is glad she is getting together with Rosa. He also comments that she seems as happy as can be under the circumstances.

GLC09414.1564

3 November 1943

Tatt, Samuel, fl. 1943

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Samuel writes that the army is making him feel young again, about 25. He claims to enjoy the fresh air, and thanks Sylvia for the socks.

GLC09414.1565