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Gellis, Joe, fl. 1944 to Sylvia Weiner

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09414.1585 Author/Creator: Gellis, Joe, fl. 1944 Place Written: England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 19, 1944 Pagination: 6 p. : envelope Height: 13.5 cm, Width: 21 cm Order a Copy

Gellis writes that he is confused by all the English expressions, especially the way they refer to money. He thinks Sylvia's work with the selective service is interesting.

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