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19 April 1944
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
to Morris "Moe" Weiner
Sylvia reports that the office offered her the job of "case reviewer."
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Sylvia mentions an essay she wrote her last year of high school
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20 April 1944
Sylvia mentions that she saw Sammy Beeker.
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22 April 1944
Sylvia describes a recent visit to the doctor.
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Sylvia mentions the bracelet Moe gave her, tries to imagine England.
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24 April 1944
Sylvia describes first day at her new job.
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Sylvia complains about the weather, and mentions what happened after the wedding.
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26 April 1944
Sylvia mentions going to dinner with Ruth the previous evening.
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27April 1944
Sylvia mentions Ruth, Sarah Felker and Sammy B.
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28 April 1944
Sylvia answers a series of letters from Moe that she just received.
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29 April 1944
Sylvia mentions a bazaar she visited.
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1 May 1944
Sylvia discusses all of the movies she saw with Ruth and Bess.
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Sylvia mentions paying a visit to Eileen's house.
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3 May 1944
Sylvia describes her day and answers a few of his letters.
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2 May 1944
Sylvia mentions Alvin's 21st birthday.
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4 May 1944
Sylvia says she will be sending Moe a shirt she got for him.
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6 May 1944
Sylvia describes a play she just saw. This letter includes a rebus on page 2.
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7 May 1944
Sylvia says she wants to put the money order Moe returned toward a place in the country.
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8 May 1944
Sylvia mentions some bills and accounts. This letter includes rebus on page 6.
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9 May 1944
Sylvia recounts her entire day and describes a woman named Ellen.
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10 May 1944
Sylvia thanks Moe for his letter about London.
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11 May 1944
Sylvia picks up where she left off, and mentions a car she has had trouble with recently.
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12 May 1944
Features a series of stick figures that represent Sylvia's day.
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14 May 1944
Currently on vacation, Sylvia describes the people sees and the activities she is taking part in.
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15 May 1944
Sylvia responds to Moe's letters.
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16 May 1944
Sylvia describes a friend of hers Sara telling her that Sam, possibly a boyfriend or husband, has a furlough and will be coming in today on the train, and that they will see each other for the first time in eight months. Sylvia says at first she was...
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17 May 1944
Sylvia mentions Moe's parents and the difficulty of getting tickets for a show.
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18 May 1944
Sylvia updates Moe about events at home, then answers his letters.
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20 May 1944
Sylvia mentions Bennie, Adele and Moe's parents.
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10 February 1917 - 12 February 1917
Kincaid, Robert L., fl. 1917-1951
Lincoln Pilgrimage and Celebration
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1940
Russell, Don, fl. 1940
Lincoln was Tough on Officers
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October 1944
Bullard, F. Lauriston, 1866-1952
What Andrew Boyd and Charles Henry Hart Did for Abraham Lincoln
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1961
New York Public Library
Regimental Publications and Personal Narratives of the Civil War, Vol. 1, Northern States, Part 2 New York
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Regimental Publications and Personal Narratives of the Civil War, Vol. 1, Northern States, Part 3, New England States
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1962
Regimental Publications and Personal Narratives of the Civil War, Vol. 1, Northern States, Part 4, New Jersey and Pennsylvania
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Regimental Publications and Personal Narratives of the Civil War, Vol. 1, Northern States, Part 5, Indiana and Ohio
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Regimental Publications and Personal Narratives of the Civil War, Vol. 1, Northern States, Part 6, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin
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Regimental Publications and Personal Narratives of the Civil War, Vol. 1, Northern States, Part 7, Index of Names
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1960
Werstein, Irving, fl. 1960
1861-1865 The Adventure of the Civil War Told with Pictures
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12 February 1953
Mearns, David C., fl. 1953
Lincoln and the Image of America
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21 February 1861 - 4 April 1864
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Abraham Lincoln Interprets the Constitution
excerpts from letters
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12 February 1954
Bossin, Hye, fl. 1954
In the Spirit of Abraham Lincoln
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12 February 1959
Brown, Kingsley, fl. 1959
A Canadian Visits Civil War Shrines and Lincoln and Lancashire
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15 September 1864
Clapp, George, fl. 1839-1892
to Parents
The supply train is here; will be able to send a letter tonight. Is "as well as usual." The weather has been very strange; it has alternated very quickly between sun and rain. Heard a rumor last night that Petersburg was taken but does not know if it...
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18 September 1864
Is well and enjoying himself. Hates to write a letter and then send it many days later. Will write a longer letter to them soon. General Grant visited the corps last Friday. Sheridan appears to know what he is doing; "he keeps a shark look out for...
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21 September 1864
Bridgman, Edward P., fl. 1864
to parents of George Clapp
Hopes they are getting along well. They have no doubt heard that their son was wounded. "He was hit in the arm a little below the right shoulder joint by a piece of shell. The wound is about 2 inches long… half as wide, and ¾ of an inch deep." It did...
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22 September 1864
Just came from the room where Clapp is staying. There is a piece of shell still stuck in his arm. It is about an inch square. He "looked poorly" in the morning but is looking better now. The doctor thinks he is doing well.
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24 September 1864
George "is feeling better and he is looking better." George would write to them himself if he could. Has plenty of crackers and bread to eat. Read to him for a little while before writing this letter.
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25 September 1864
Just came from George's room. Brought him some food. Made him a cup of hot chocolate with milk and sugar too. George looks a lot better this morning; he "is sitting up."
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27 September 1864
George told him to tell them that "I am having the best of care and attention and am doing well." Believes he is indeed looking better.
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