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11 May 1919
Dawes, Charles G., 1865-1951
to my dear mother
He sending home a sword given to him by Gen. Pershing. The grand duke invited him to lunch.
GLC02679.33
20 May 1920
Speech endorsing Gov. Frank O. Lowden for president
He focuses on the high cost of living and the business of running the government which he feels the Governor of Illinois is the best candidate for.
GLC02679.43
19 March 1918
Pershing, fl. 1918
Recommendation for Col. Dawes from General Pershing
He writes that Col. Dawes has rare business qualifications which enable him to carry out the duties of the position better than anyone else.
GLC02679.63
2 August 1945
Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988
to Sylvia Weiner
Moe saw "Arsenic and Old Lace," and played ping pong. He writes that Sam Finestone is taking advantage of the G.I Bill and is taking classes at the New York School.
GLC09414.1468
13 August 1945
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
10 May 1945
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
to Morris "Moe" Weiner
Sylvia had Chinese food and saw a movie with Annie and Bess.
GLC09414.0591
11 June 1945
to "Moe" Weiner
Sylvia had an awful week between trying to finish a paper and taking care of her father.
GLC09414.0620
21 June 1945
Sylvia went to an educational union meeting. This letter also features sketched stick figures of her taking a shower and then returning to write the letter.
GLC09414.0633
23 June 1945
Sylvia listened to a baseball game, then went up to the roof to relax. She is now practicing French.
GLC09414.0635
Sylvia writes that she hopes there might be another atomic bomb because the "Japanese deserve it."
GLC09414.0669
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