Weiner, Sylvia (1912-2008) to Morris "Moe" Weiner
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09414.0068 Author/Creator: Weiner, Sylvia (1912-2008) Place Written: [Brooklyn, New York] Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 30 June 1943 Pagination: 8 p. ; 21.6 x 14 cm. Order a Copy
Sylvia sends Moe $10. Says her sister Mad had gone to a Red Cross Training and that her husband, Sammy, wants to reconcile, Mad does not. A new investigator with whom she went to Brooklyn College was transferred to her office, and was on a date with someone from Fort Lewis. She describes the date and asks Moe if he knows him.
American Red Cross-organized blood drives, provided packages to soldiers and repoorted on treatment of POWs in World War II.
Fort Lewis is an Army base in Tacoma, Washington.
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