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Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008 to Morris "Moe" Weiner

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09414.0052 Author/Creator: Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008 Place Written: Brooklyn, New York Type: Typed letter signed Date: 1 June 1943 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 21.6 cm, Width: 14 cm Order a Copy

Written at 5:00 PM at the office. Sylvia complains she has too much work to finish. Mayor can't believe the backlog in cases so has sent in the Herlands Committee to review the records. Has a ticket for the play "Tomorrow the World" but will only enjoy it half as much without him.

Weiner, Morris "Moe," 1909-1988
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
Herlands, William Bernard, 1905-1969

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