16 June 1941

Gagnon, Fabian, fl. 1941

Typed letter signed

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Fabian Gagnon writes that he remembered Sylvia's last letter that spoke of the "catastrophe that over took her for the 2nd time." He does not say what that catastrophe is exactly. He also reminds her to visit the next time she is in Quebec.

GLC09414.1523

14 August 1942

Hodson, William, fl. 1942

Typed document

Title: to Emergency Welfare Division

Memo to Emergency Welfare Division Staff about approved insignia required to move through the streets in the event of an air raid, blackout or air raid drill.

GLC09414.1524

21 September 1942

Levine, Hyman, fl. 1942

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Hy writes that he is very indifferent to everything lately and has been drinking a lot in his spare time. He asks to be saved from this mental mess.

GLC09414.1525

January 5, 1943

Smith, Les, fl. 1943

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Moe and Sylvia

Les writes that he had a very short leave recently and brought back souvenirs of his visits to the states. He reports that his sister has injured herself, and he is missing some hats.

GLC09414.1526

1929-1945

Printed document

Title: Business card of James M. Doyle

Business card James M. Doyle, Lieutenant

GLC09414.1527

6 January 1943

Shipp, B.A, fl. 1943

Printed document

Title: Invitation to Graduation

Invitation to the graduation of officer candidates of Mississippi State College

GLC09414.1528

14 February 1943

Becker, Samuel, fl. 1943

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Sam writes that he received Sylvia's package of salami and halvah. He shared it with the boys, and tried to get some mustard from the Px, but they said it was against regulations.

GLC09414.1529

15 February 1943

Miller, Ruth, 1943-?

Typed document signed

Title: Order to report for induction

A notice informing Moe Weiner that he has been selected for training and service in the army.

GLC09414.1530

26 February 1943

Kurtzner, H.M., fl. 1943

Typed document signed

Title: Moe Weiner is called to active duty in the Reserve Corp.

This document states that effective March 5th, 1943, Moe is Weiner is called for active duty. And will proceed to the Reception Center, Camp Upton.

GLC09414.1531

26 February 1943

Greenfield, Alvin, 1924-1946

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia and Moe Weiner

Alvin writes from basic training camp, he asks how Moe did in his induction exam. He also writes that they made him a drill instructor.

GLC09414.1532

3 March 1943

Tatt, Samuel, fl. 1943

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia and Moe Weiner

Samuel writes that he heard that Moe is definitely in the army now. He hopes Moe will never have to actually fight, but says everyone has to do their part in the war, no matter what. He is currently in St. Louis, and wants to know where Moe will be.

GLC09414.1533

4 March 1943

Greenfield, Alvin, 1924-1946

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Alvin writes that there is a group of boys from out West that sing cowboy songs and they can sing really well.

GLC09414.1534

1929-1945

Autograph document

Title: Budget list

This is a piece of scratch paper with list of things to do and budget.

GLC09414.1535

6 March 1943

Typed document

Title: Pay stub

Pay stub for Moe Weiner 2/16-2/28 1943 totaling $113.54

GLC09414.1536

8 March 1943

Lillian, fl. 1943-1946

Postcard

Title: to Sylvia and Moe

Lillian writes that everyone is anxious to know about Moe.

GLC09414.1537

9 March 1943

Becker, Samuel, fl. 1943

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Sam writes that he sympathizes with Sylvia over the separation from Moe. He says he is concerned about David and the way he thinks of his father. He is currently at Camp Davis, and will be ready for OCS in a few weeks.

GLC09414.1538

9 March 1943

Stein, Paul, fl. 1943

Postcard

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Postcard featuring the Florida Everglades

GLC09414.1539

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