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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe continues his story of setting up a depot on the beach, and describes the town of Caen.

GLC09414.1434

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe describes the trip to Luxembourg. He says the people are a mixture of French, German and a little bit of Celtic.

GLC09414.1454

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe sent Sylvia a package with some silk cut in triangular pieces. He says he received her letter about going to Coney Island on a crowded day. He cannot imagine the crowds even though everything in the army is done in crowds.

GLC09414.1463

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe says he is overwhelmed by the amount of mail he has received. He also says Sylvia's supervisor's ego is over-developed and her attachment to Sylvia shows signs of lesbianism.

GLC09414.1348

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe refers to Davy and Lil who seem to be working but are getting nowhere, and Ethel who seems to be getting "knocked around." He is glad Sylvia enjoys the magazines she sends him.

GLC09414.1053

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe has enclosed photos from Winchester. He instructs Sylvia to have another set made for Olga. The photos are not included in collection.

GLC09414.1055

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe is glad to hear that men over 26 engaged in a specific industry won't be inducted, he hopes that this will exclude Jay. He also writes that even though Sylvia had the old address her letter still reached him on time.

GLC09414.1057

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe tells Sylvia not to get too sentimental about Sammy's departure. Moe is also glad for Sarah (her husband is coming in on furlough). He thanks Sylvia for the packages she sent.

GLC09414.1063

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe can't believe that such a short trip can bring someone to another country. He mentions that he will not have much time to write over the next few days.

GLC09414.1121

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe is still adjusting to the transition. When he came to England the process was more gradual. Now he is suddenly in a different country after so short a journey.

GLC09414.1126

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe received many letters from various friends and family, so he won't have time to answer Sylvia's letters right now. He plans to go out pubbing for a change.

GLC09414.0955

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe refers to a little axe he keeps in his room for chopping wood and breaking up coal, that was taken from their room.

GLC09414.0961

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe mentions sending some pictures of himself and others.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe thanks Ben for successfully acquiring film for him.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe asks about Ann and Mac, saying he is glad they have toned down their political views.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe complains that the newspapers don't cover anything in detail.

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to Sylvia Weiner

Moe comments that they posed for pictures to commemorate the first anniversary of the company's activation in the morning.

GLC09414.0979

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe writes that he has enclosed pictures they are not included here.

GLC09414.1000

to Sylvia Weiner

Moe plans to go out pubbing with the boys but complains that his friend Marty seems to have an opposite schedule from him lately.

GLC09414.1035

to Josephine B. Bruce

The vice president of the Central Bank tells her they must credit her interest. Also advises that she explore their other departments.

GLC09400.641

to Catharine Macaulay

She acknowledges his acquaintance. The French Revolution is a very important event and she is grateful to have seen it. On verso of W. Blackstone Bussar to Catharine Macaulay.

GLC01794.17

to Catharine Macaulay

Letter is a draft. He regrets not being able to see her, but sends a snuff box from Paris as a gift. Letter written at the Leiscester House.

GLC01794.35

[carte de visite, oval half length portrait of a young woman]

White mount with gold border. Pencil inscription "Nora" on both recto and verso. Romanticized oval half length portrait of a young woman. Photo from engraving.

GLC00919.24.43

[The White Patent application]

GLC03136.119.01

[Dr. Bacon]

"some relation of Great Grand ma Bacon"

GLC03136.093

[Wedding invitation]

GLC03136.095

to S. P. Oakes

GLC03136.096

to uncle

GLC03136.097

to S. P. Oakes

Dated 28 September, no year given.

GLC03136.098

[United States Internal Revenue receipt]

GLC03136.099

to S. P. & J. H. Oakes

GLC03136.100

Decatur Novelty Works

GLC03136.101

[Japanese 1917 calendar]

GLC03136.102

to Kate C. Oakes

GLC03136.103

to William Lintner

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to William Lintner

GLC03136.105

to C. Bert Padon

Leather postcard with the phrase "Friends are like mellons shall I tell you why? To find one good, you must a hundred try." There are numerous names burned into the leather card.

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I love to tell the story

Also includes the poem "Nothing but Leaves"

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Mama

"From Marjorie lots of love"

GLC03136.108

[Photograph of a young man]

GLC03136.109

Little Tail of Little Pig

GLC03136.110

The Daily Review

GLC03136.111

[Illinois Central Railroad Company card]

GLC03136.112

[Print of inside of machinery]

GLC03136.113

[Print of outside of machinery]

GLC03136.114

[Print of inside of machinery]

GLC03136.115

The James Millikin University Thirty-first Annual Commencement of Decatur College and Industrial School

Comments found next to the name of Charlotte Oakes "Gold Delta Honor-Magna Cum Laude Kappa Key"

GLC03136.116

[The White Patent application]

GLC03136.120

Wm L. Oakes The Old house

List of family members written on verso.

GLC03136.117.01

[Copy of Wm L. Oaks The Old house]

GLC03136.117.02