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25 January 1944
Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988
to Sylvia Weiner
Moe acknowledges that there are too many memories between them. He says he has not received the newspapers yet and says yes, there are showers in England.
GLC09414.0957
29 January 1944
Moe describes a visit to a place in Scotland known for its woolens, especially tweeds.
GLC09414.0970
26 February 1944
Moe acknowledges that Sylvia has grown immensely since he has left, and has developed her own interests. He also talks about how the movies they get are all old.
GLC09414.1003
29 February 1944
Moe has been enjoying the chocolates Sylvia sent and the latest issues of PM.
GLC09414.1005
13 March 1944
Moe went to London again and contacted Mrs. Malcolm and thanked her for her previous hospitality. He also saw a play called "The Lisbon Story."
GLC09414.1024
24 March 1944
Moe describes his evening out at the Ship Hotel where they drank in the lounge. He talks about the bracelet he has sent Sylvia. He also mentions that he hears from Jimmie from time to time.
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17 April 1944
Moe went to London and saw Mrs. Malcolm. He also took in a movie at Piccadilly Circus.
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19 April 1944
Moe went to the movies with Jack. He also heard that Sammy Finestein is in Italy and wishes him lucks. He complains he hasn't been able to get in touch with many friends including Hilda and Herman Stein.
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26 April 1944
Moe mentions his interest in Indian and Chinese coins. He asks Sylvia for a new pen point, and refers to Sid Raphael.
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16 May 1944
Moe continues the story of how they got together. He says they went on a date that Saturday and when he showed up at the door, Sylvia introduced him to her family. Through the years their love and understanding has only deepened.
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30 May 1944
Moe reminds Sylvia that it is the thirteenth anniversary of their first date. He also writes that by now it is as natural for him to live this way just as it was to have all the comforts of home.
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11 June 1944
Moe responds to Sylvia's letters saying he can't believe the house needs to be repainted. He still sees it as it was a year ago. He also reports that some of his clothes have been attacked by moths and laments the fact that she has still not received...
GLC09414.1113
19 June 1944
Moe plans to go out today so he cannot write much. He mentions seeing a movie last night.
GLC09414.1119
Moe just came back from seeing a movie, and describes the beautiful sunset. He also reports that he received a package from Al, Allie and Archer.
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17 November 1944
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
to Morris "Moe" Weiner
Sylvia notes Moe's 17th anniversary at the [illegible].
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2 December 1944
Sylvia wishes Moe an early happy birthday, and responds to his recent letters.
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3 December 1944
Sylvia mentions that Lillian has had a baby boy.
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11 December 1944
Sylvia mentions Pepi, Mad, Adele and her mother.
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14 December 1944
Sylvia tells him there are more packages on the way, and sympathizes over cigarette situation. She also mentions Mad.
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28 December 1944
Sylvia reports that Hy called and promised to get Moe some cigarettes. She also responded to the letters she received from him.
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13 January 1945
Sylvia mentions Ben, Bess M., and Hy, and talks about the difficulty of getting cigarettes.
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19 January 1945
Sylvia mentions her mother, Joe, Marge, Daniel and David. Also says she will prepare another package for Moe.
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21 January 1945
Sylvia writes that everyone is snowed in and the car is frozen as well.
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24 January 1945
Sylvia read about a particular corporal and says it is too bad Moe doesn't have a corporal like that, she also mentions her mother and David.
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1 February 1945
Sylvia saw Mad's new baby
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4 February 1945
Sylvia spent time at Mad's, and went to her mother's. She then responded to Moe's letters.
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12 February 1945
Sylvia visited with Mad, and played with David and Daniel. She also mentioned Bess.
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19 February 1945
Sylvia saw Alfred, Alice and Archer at Mad's. She describes them as "divine." She also refers to a letter of Moe's in which a guy is sentenced to life imprisonment for refusing to drill.
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1 March 1945
Sylvia had shish kabobs with Sarah F. and Esther S.
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2 March 1945
Sylvia mentions his mother, Ben and Eddie.
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3 March 1945
Sylvia went to Mad's house, she also bought Moe some cracker jack, then responded to his letters.
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6 March 1945
Sylvia went to Mad's house for dinner, and has read four of his letters so far.
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9 March 1945
Sylvia has dinner with her parents, and visits with Ruth.
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10 March 1945
Sylvia mentioned seeing Ben, and told Mom and Pop about their having to move.
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11 March 1945
Sylvia tells Moe that Ruth came over for lunch.
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16 March 1945
Sylvia mentions Marge and Joe, Mom and Pop and Ben. She says she might go to Boston in a couple of weeks.
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2 October 1787
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
to Mary McNeill
Writes in response to a letter from Mrs. McNeill (see GLC02437.06662) and assures her that the matter should be looked into and that he will assist her in settling her business. Says he delivered the papers to the commissioner in the marine...
GLC02437.03670
21 May 1776
Durham, Jane, fl. 1774-1776
to Henry Knox
Receipt for buttons (uniform-related).
GLC02437.00306
4 August 1776
Knox, William, 1756-1795
to Lucy Knox
Discusses his introduction to Mr. Livingston and Mr. King and their activities in the area. Comments on a rude letter from his brother, Henry Knox (see GLC02437.00398) and how he should respond. Notes that he will talk to the doctor about Lucy...
GLC02437.00410
12 October 1862
Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-?
to Louise Walbridge
Notes he saw a girl from home in Alexandria. Discusses the fate of friends, the weather and two photographs that have disappeared.
GLC04663.08
1863/10/22
Smith, John M., fl. 1861-1863
to Elizabeth Smith
He found her husband's body and has sent it home by express. He warns her not to open the coffin because the body is "in an advanced state of decomposition."
GLC04189.58
29 February 1864
Barton, Clara, 1821-1912
to Lon Poor
[Abraham Lincoln] "Th Pres. grows more gaunt, pale, and careworn than ever. I feel badly when I think how much four years have changed him. I do not want to think that he could not endure another four years of toil and care like the last, and yet...
GLC08375
ca. 1840-1890
Webb, Maria, 1804-1873
[Scrapbook of Maria Webb]
Bound collection of letters from leading abolitionists of the period, including Frederick Douglass and Harriet Beecher Stowe, among others.
GLC08360
3 April 1779
to William Knox
Asks William, his brother, to pay Mr. French a sum owed by Knox. Discusses the procurement of cloth for coats. Reports that his wife bore a daughter, whom they named Julia, the previous Sunday. Expresses happiness, though they had wished for a son...
GLC02437.00755
1864/01/03
Neafie, Theodore F., fl. 1861-1877
to: sister Carrie.
He sends news of camp life, including the visit of the Colonel's wife to camp. Mentioned is the description of life in the tent. He requests news from home. Written in a camp near Stevensburgh, Virginia
GLC07164.51
1864/10/21
Meigs, L.R., fl. 1864
to: her father.
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GLC07059.56
1864/10/18
Tripler, Eunice, fl. 1864
to: Mrs. Meigs.
GLC07059.55
1858
Howard, Frank, fl. 1852
Uncle Tom's glimpse of glory.
Title page and sheet music from the play Uncle Tom's Cabin. Words written by Eliza and dedicated to Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Music by Frank Howard. Published by E.H. Wade, Boston.
GLC05508.013.07
2 October 1863 circa
Satirical Union Broadside
"Chattanooga Sentinel-Extra...the Ladies of Selma are respectfully requested to preserve all their chamber lye..."
GLC08140
02 April 1865
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
to Mary Todd Lincoln.
Lincoln's last letter to Mary Lincoln, day before the fall of Richmond, Re: dramatic news of the final collapse of the confederate defenses.
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