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

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09414.0898 Author/Creator: Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988 Place Written: England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1 January 1944 Pagination: 7 p. : envelope Height: 22.5 cm, Width: 29 cm Order a Copy

Moe writes of how the separation has only made their relationship stronger. They are now in each other's thoughts more than ever. He jokes that the censor will have a hard time with his letters. He wants to know more about Sylvia's selective service board work, and tells her to not over exert herself.

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

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