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

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09414.0666 Author/Creator: Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008 Place Written: Brooklyn, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 9 August 1945 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 14 cm, Width: 21 cm Order a Copy

Sylvia notes the all-encompassing topic of the atomic bomb. She also and notes that Sybil (Alvin's wife) is better with her father than her own mother.

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

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