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1861-1877
Our Country
featues flag coming out of water and poem
GLC08413.39
30 June 1864
300,000 Strong
features poem
GLC08413.40
9 August 1861
Then Conquer We Must, When Our Cause It Is Just...
features poem excerpt from W.B Keen and American flag
GLC08413.46
13 August 1945
Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988
to Sylvia Weiner
Moe has been taking a world history test for the past few hours. He notes that it is 22 months since he left the states. Marty was invited to be an interpreter for the purchase of champagne, he invited Moe to go with him. Written at Camp Boston
GLC09414.1478
17 August 1945
Moe read that realistically it may take 3 or 4 months to go home now that the war is over. He likes Sylvia telling him that her mother tried to talk to her as she was writing, and that she said Hanto, the Japanese word for Good Night. Written at...
GLC09414.1482
29 April 1945
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
to Morris "Moe" Weiner
Sylvia just finished a twenty page paper which she describes briefly.
GLC09414.0583
11 May 1945
Sylvia is currently reading an interesting book about the people of Germany.
GLC09414.0592
24 May 1945
to "Moe" Weiner
Sylvia mentions that she got a new book from the library called Traumatic Neurosis.
GLC09414.0608
23 June 1945
Sylvia listened to a baseball game, then went up to the roof to relax. She is now practicing French.
GLC09414.0635
20 July 1945
Sylvia is forced to do some copyediting at work, she later went to the movies with Bess.
GLC09414.0652
19 February 1944
Gellis, Joe, fl. 1944
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.
GLC09414.1585
14 November 1944
Moe writes that the French grammar book he has is very good. He also mentions receiving a copy of the Bugle, and refers to "poor Artie."
GLC09414.1254
7 December 1944
Moe says Sylvia's descriptions of the East side bring it back vividly for him. He also asks for a subscription to the New York Times. He says he still hopes to see Paris one day, but he hasn't had time to study French.
GLC09414.1276
June 19, 1944
Moe and Jack sat down and tried to teach themselves French with the grammar book they got, but Moe does not think he will ever acquire a French accent.
GLC09414.1286
2001
Play Summary
This is a summary of the play "Picnic" it most likely belonged to Sylvia Weiner, as the production was in the 2001 season.
GLC09414.1683
17 May 2001
Theater Ticket
2 tickets to a performance of the Merchant of Venice for Sylvia Weiner. The play took place at the Stratford Festival of Canada.
GLC09414.1684
[1908-1920]
Dixon, Joseph K., 1856-1926
Bust length portrait of Native American man
Inscribed "631 Surrounded" in ink on verso.
GLC03911.08.21
The man, identified as a San Carlos Apache, is wrapped in a blanket, holding a bow and arrows. Inscribed "573 Nethla" in ink on verso.
GLC03911.08.22
Half length portrait of a Native American man
Inscribed "586 Long Knife-Sword" in ink on verso, possibly the name of the man in the image.
GLC03911.08.23
Half length seated portrait of a Native American man
Inscribed "658 Many Coups" in ink on verso.
GLC03911.08.24
1908-1920
Bust portrait of a Native American man
Inscribed "639 Chief Two Moons" in ink on verso.
GLC03911.08.25
Inscribed "798 Bull Snake" in ink on verso.
GLC03911.08.26
Bust portrait of a Native American man with long braids
Stamped "732" on verso.
GLC03911.08.27
Inscribed " 674 'Mountain Chief.' Blackfoot." in pencil on verso.
GLC03911.08.28
Inscribed "791 Bull Don't Fall Down" in ink on verso.
GLC03911.08.29
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