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07/02/1944 B, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/02/1944 B, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding staying busy to keep from getting moody; entertainment on base; Italian Manifesto; correspondence.


07/02/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jul 1944

07/02/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding arrival of mail; news from home; accident on base; family's guesses about where he's stationed.


06/30/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1944

06/30/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding presidential election; censorship; constructing tent with tentmate Herb Schreiber.


06/30/1944 B, Israel Bernstein Jun 1944

06/30/1944 B, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding news clippings; convention; news of Harvard Commencement and quotes from President James Conant's speech (Sumner would have graduated in 1944 if not for the war).


06/29/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1944

06/29/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding correspondence; orientation films; segregation in the military; labor dispute.


06/29/1944 B, Israel Bernstein Jun 1944

06/29/1944 B, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding Dewey's convention speech; thoughts on Dewey's chances of beating Roosevelt in the 1944 election.


06/28/1944 B, Israel Bernstein Jun 1944

06/28/1944 B, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding arrival of Sumner's letters; memories of taking young Sumner to his first Harvard football game; Republican Convention and the nomination of Dewey.


06/28/1944, Sumner Bernstein Jun 1944

06/28/1944, Sumner Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding change in address; correspondence; father's vacation; American Jews' support of Palestine; Jewish diaspora; Antisemitism in America.


06/27/1944 B, Sumner Bernstein Jun 1944

06/27/1944 B, Sumner Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding construction of his tent with tentmate Herb; arrival of mail; boredom with routine.


06/27/1944, Israel Bernstein Jun 1944

06/27/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding conflicts over development of the Republican Party platform; speculation about whether Roosevelt will run for a fourth term; discussion of Roosevelt's politics; praise of Wilkie; dislike of Dewey.


06/26/1944 B, Israel Bernstein Jun 1944

06/26/1944 B, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding wedding anniversary; Uncle Louis' legal work in the Army; Republican convention; opinions on WIlkie.


06/26/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1944

06/26/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding correspondence, supplies, discussion group on base, keeping track of European theater.


06/25/1944 B, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1944

06/25/1944 B, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding "Trouble in Cambridge" TIME article on Antisemitic attack and race rioting at Harvard; disagreement with Dean Hanford's handling of the incidents; chance to stamp out American fascism; promotion of democracy.


06/25/1944 C, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1944

06/25/1944 C, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Telegram from Sumner Bernstein to his parents on their anniversary.


06/25/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1944

06/25/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding anniversary wishes; trip to an airfield; positive news out of the European front; Perlman case; Mann's Joseph and His Brothers; tentmate Herb; thoughts on sending sister Helen to private high school, and where she should attend college; Portland politics.


06/23/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1944

06/23/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding friendship with Herb, sister Helen-Barbara's social activities, thoughts on service command.


06/24/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1944

06/24/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding daily routine, activities at service command, correspondence.


06/23/1944 B, Israel Bernstein Jun 1944

06/23/1944 B, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel.


06/22/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1944

06/22/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding getting to know enlisted men and officers; news from home; Portland politics; Gwen Cushing's marriage; mail codes; card games; inquiry about whether his letters are being censored.


06/21/1944, Israel Bernstein Jun 1944

06/21/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding grandfather's health; grandfather's requirements for a strictly Kosher, orthodox Jewish home; optimism about the direction of the war; glad that Sumner is not in active combat duty.


06/20/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1944

06/20/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding orientation program work, reading, entertainment on base.


06/19/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1944

06/19/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding comfortable situation at Service Command; news from home; response to sister Helen's trip to Boston; Oliver Wendell Holmes; Bernard de Voto; ability of civilian society to absorb returning soldiers; lengthy description of tentmate Herb Schreiber's biography and political views.


06/18/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1944

06/18/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding Uncle Lou being stationed in New York; letter from Mary Stein; family trips to Boston and Menikoe; hopes for election of Horace Hildreth in Maine Republican gubernatorial primary; Aunt Anne's letter about her dental convention; good news from both theaters of war; hopes for international cooperation.


06/17/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1944

06/17/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding new tentmate Herb Schreiber, film about college football, detailed memories of Harvard-Yale football game he attended with father Israel as a child.


06/16/1944 B, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1944

06/16/1944 B, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding reading materials, orientation lectures, National Conventions, opinions on Franklin D. Roosevelt, news of bombing Japan.


06/16/1944, Israel Bernstein Jun 1944

06/16/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding progress of the war; optimism that they are reaching the beginning of the end; Wendell Wilkie article on labor programs.


06/15/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1944

06/15/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding weekend with Uncle Harold, worries over ratings at officer training, importance of family.


06/14/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1944

06/14/1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding movies and reading material, correspondence with family.


06/13/1944 C, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1944

06/13/1944 C, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding subscriptions, correspondence with family, Father's Day, civilian tentmate.


06/13/1944, Israel Bernstein Jun 1944

06/13/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding Rines Brothers deal; appreciation and pride in Sumner.