Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945 to Estelle Spero

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GLC#
GLC09120.122
Type
Letters
Date
24 October 1942
Author/Creator
Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945
Title
to Estelle Spero
Place Written
Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland
Pagination
8 p. : Height: 15.5 cm, Width: 23 cm
Primary time period
Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945
Sub-Era
World War II

Diamond informs Estelle that he has just received a demerit for having had dirty finger nails. He then describes to Estelle the experience of showering in the Army. Sidney tells Estelle that he has spent the morning listening to the Yiddish Shtunda, attempting to interpret the songs to his peers. He expresses frustration at how little these "fellows" from the Mid-West know about Jews

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