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Becker, Madeline, 1915-1995 to Sylvia Weiner

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09414.1692 Author/Creator: Becker, Madeline, 1915-1995 Place Written: Florida Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1929-1945 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 16.5 cm, Width: 25 cm Order a Copy

Madeline writes that she is glad that Moe is in a camp in the West instead of the East, she heard the difference is amazing. She is currently in Florida, unfortunately, it isn't so glamorous because there are soldiers everywhere. She also mentions Alvin.

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
Becker, Madeline, 1915-1995

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