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

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09414.0989 Author/Creator: Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988 Place Written: England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 17, 1944 Pagination: 8 p. : envelope Height: 14.3 cm, Width: 19.2 cm Order a Copy

Moe mentions several friends and family members and wonders if Melvin is in the South Pacific. He complains about Adele's fiancé saying "he's making me nauseous," and asks for Alvin's address.

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

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