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Held, David H., fl. 1943 to Sylvia Weiner

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09414.1560 Author/Creator: Held, David H., fl. 1943 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 21 August 1943 Pagination: 3 p. : Height: 21.3 cm, Width: 28 cm Order a Copy

Dave is glad Sylvia got to visit Moe in Washington. He writes that he hasn't written Mad in a while but wishes he could see her. He says that at the end of the summer Rose and the kids will go back to Brooklyn. He also asks after Sylvia's health.

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