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

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09414.0503 Author/Creator: Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008 Place Written: Brooklyn, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: January 30, 1945 Pagination: 5 p. : Height: 13 cm, Width: 21.5 cm Order a Copy

Sylvia mentions David, her mother and her father. She writes that father called, asking to come home but that she talked him out of it.

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

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