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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC09414.0112 |
| From Archive Folder | The Weiner Collection |
| Title | Sylvia Weiner to Morris "Moe" Weiner |
| Date | 13 September 1943 |
| Author | Weiner, Sylvia (1912-2008) |
| Recipient | Weiner, Morris |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Written at Rose's House. Has just had a long conversation with Rose about the outcome of the War. Tells him about meeting their Congressman and making him promise to vote against the Dies Committee and join the "Fighting 40." Asks him if he sent away for an absentee ballot and to get others to do so as well. Sid returned the gas ration coupon he "borrowed" from her, but remains lazy. |
| Subjects | Marriage Soldier's Letter World War II Women's History Military History Woman Author Global History and Civics Congress Communism Politics Election Suffrage Automobile Rationing Fuel |
| People | Weiner, Morris (Moe) (1909-1988) Weiner, Sylvia (1912-2008) Dies, Martin (1900-1972) Hull, Cordell (1871-1955) Wallace, Henry Agard (1888-1965) Carlson, John Roy (1909-1991) |
| Place written | Brooklyn, New York |
| Theme | World War II; Women in American History; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Additional Information | Dies, Martin, 1900-1972 Texas Congressman, First Chairman of the Dies Committee later the House UnAmerican Activities Committee (HUAC) "Fighting 40"- a group of liberal Congressman. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |