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Marge (fl. 1943-) to Sylvia Weiner

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09414.1553 Author/Creator: Marge (fl. 1943-) Place Written: s.l. Type: Typed letter signed Date: 2 August 1943 Pagination: 2 p. ; 21.5 x 27 cm. Order a Copy

Marge writes that Joe has lost his job but they are not worried because he has plenty of contacts. She also writes that Adele has been scratching herself since her breaking up with her boyfriend.

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