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

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09414.0487 Author/Creator: Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008 Place Written: Brooklyn, New York Type: V-Mail Date: 8 January 1945 Pagination: 1 p. : V-Mail Height: 10.9 cm, Width: 13.7 cm Order a Copy

Sylvia says her mother was happy to receive Moe's gift. Her father went back to Florida, and she describes him as "pathetic."

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

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