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

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09414.1061 Author/Creator: Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988 Place Written: England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 18 April 1944 Pagination: 3 p. : envelope Height: 16 cm, Width: 24 cm Order a Copy

Moe says he feels obligated to write to Sylvia but it is a self-imposed obligation. He also says the he doesn't know what he would do if he didn't write so frequently to her.

Weiner, Morris "Moe," 1909-1988

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