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1 June 1944
Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988
to Sylvia Weiner
Moe remarks that the weather is unpredictable. He discusses movies and plays, and asks Sylvia to send hair tonic.
GLC09414.1103
6 June 1944
Moe read in the papers that Rome has been taken. He finally managed to hook up Jack's radio. He remembers how he used to envy Sylvia because on Saturdays he still had to wake up at the usual time.
GLC09414.1108
17 June 1944
Moe says he enjoyed hearing about the cucumber and tomato soup. He mentions that he remembers weeding with Sylvia many times. He also refers to Stein who seems to be easing his way back into their group.
GLC09414.1118
29 June 1944
Moe is working a lot, which makes time pass quickly. He mentions that he finally got hold of a newspaper. He is glad the Russians have begun their big push.
GLC09414.1125
11 November 1944
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
to Morris "Moe" Weiner
Sylvia features a sketch of herself in an armchair by the fireplace.
GLC09414.0437
21 November 1944
Sylvia responds to a few letters of Moe's regarding the age he first wore glasses and the way he cleans his teeth.
GLC09414.0446
30 November 1944
Sylvia went to Mad's for dinner with her parents and saw Alvin in his uniform. He looked "too splendid for words." This is a partial letter.
GLC09414.0451
3 January 1945
Sylvia writes that she just purchased a new suit for $9.98, when it's impossible to get a deal on anything. Also she heard from her father about Alvin and gives Moe his address.
GLC09414.0482
5 January 1945
Sylvia writes that she loved Moe's letters and that they will be sending cigarettes to him soon.
GLC09414.0483
Sylvia described a show she went to called the 7 Lively Arts and responds to Moe's letters. the first page of the letter is typed
GLC09414.0484
6 January 1945
Sylvia writes that Moe's Xmas letter is the best she has ever received, and mentions Mad and Hy.
GLC09414.0485
16 January 1945
Sylvia describes a play called "Harvey," and mentions Bess.
GLC09414.0493
24 January 1945
Sylvia spoke to Hy, and remarks on the freezing weather. She also brings up the ever active subject of cigarettes.
GLC09414.0501
31 January 1945
Sylvia stood in line for cigarettes, then went to a union meeting.
GLC09414.0504
2 February 1945
Written from a beauty parlor: Sylvia mentions Moe's mother, Adele, Sam, Beth and his brother Ben
GLC09414.0507
18 February 1945
Sylvia describes a play at the Provincetown Playhouse called "The Sorcerer."
GLC09414.0519
25 February 1945
Sylvia went to the theater with Bess and Ruth.
GLC09414.0525
15 March 1945
Sylvia called the lawyer about the apartment but didn't hear from him so she says she won't pay rent until she hears back from him.
GLC09414.0543
19 March 1945
Sylvia bought a pair of midriff pajamas, and saw Sarah Bergman at Union Headquarters.
GLC09414.0547
14 May 1792
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
to Lucy Knox
Writes that he expects she will receive this letter when she arrives in Boston. Discusses her travels and visits with friends, as well as the weather. Remarks at length that he is concerned about the safety of her and the children en route to...
GLC02437.05464
23 September 1792
Thanks God for having "so kindly brought you [Lucy] the perils of child bearing." Hopes she will have a quick and complete recovery and asks that she "[f]old the dear infant in your arms and bid her welcome with all the energy which my heart at this...
GLC02437.05625
2 October 1792
Expresses concern over Lucy's health as he has heard that she has been unwell. Makes plans to meet up with her and the children in New York City and writes that "I shall be desirous of staying there two days and you will require that time to rest...
GLC02437.05636
29 May 1788
Lewis, William, fl. 1784-1800
to Henry Knox
Lewis transmits a certificate with a contiguous letter to Knox. Verifies that the ship the Empress of China left New York bound for China in 1784, and that prior to its departure, he was obliged to withdraw $2,300 on behalf of the owners. Notes, "if...
GLC02437.03878
15 November 1793
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Written in the third person by Jefferson, who signed his name in text. Quite probably the cover letter for the four sign letterpress copies Jefferson sent to Knox: GLC02437.05965, GLC02437.05966, GLC02437.05967 and GLC02437.05969. Encloses his press...
GLC02437.05974
26 July 1790
Miller, Phineas, ?-1806
Reminds Knox of the disappointment he expressed in previous letters regarding bonds belonging to the late General Nathanael Greene. Has studied the issue since his last letter and has not uncovered anything of use to the case. States that the...
GLC02437.04661
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