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Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988 to Sylvia Weiner

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09414.0688 Author/Creator: Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988 Place Written: Salem, OR Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 15 March 1943 Pagination: 2 p. : envelope ; 21 x 27 cm. Order a Copy

Moe explains he has been training. He also says Sylvia is "the core of his being, his reason for living and the only thing that matters a damn to me."

Weiner, Morris "Moe," 1909-1988
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

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