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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

3 May 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia describes her day and answers a few of his letters.

GLC09414.0254

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

9 May 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia recounts her entire day and describes a woman named Ellen.

GLC09414.0260

10 May 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Typed letter

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia thanks Moe for his letter about London.

GLC09414.0261

11 May 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia picks up where she left off, and mentions a car she has had trouble with recently.

GLC09414.0262

12 May 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Features a series of stick figures that represent Sylvia's day.

GLC09414.0263

14 May 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Currently on vacation, Sylvia describes the people sees and the activities she is taking part in.

GLC09414.0264

15 May 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia responds to Moe's letters.

GLC09414.0265

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