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08/01/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding The Fountainhead; postwar European politics.

08/08/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding atomic bomb; Russia; "For Whom the Bell Tolls"; British elections; American isolationism.

08/07/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding Lerner series on Japan; American position on Russia.

08/06/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding Antisemitism; rise of communism; democracy; news from home; postwar politics.

08/05/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding communication with school Veterans Counselor; correspondence.

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08/04/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding position of Jewish people in American society; "The Clock" movie; Fulbright article on peace; politics in the Balkans.

08/03/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding mental state of returning veterans; Commander article on the presidency; Lerner article on Japan; Stark article on postwar American politics; Indian politics.

08/02/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding correspondence; role of religion in postwar world; Judaism in Maine; Partition of India.

07/31/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding workplace news.

07/30/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding correspondence received from others; apologies for state of typewriter ribbon and legal sized paper; workplace annoyances; update on reading (Joyce's Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man)

07/29/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding correspondence from friends and (other) family; zionism.

07/28/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding letters from friends and (other) family. Displeasure over "Bring on the Girls" film.

07/27/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding British politics.

07/26/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter from Sumner T. Bernstein to family regarding family correspondence, an evening out with "Major Mghee", and further complaints about volleyball.

07/25/1945 B, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter from Sumner T. Bernstein to family. Discussion of correspondence received from (other) family and friends;. Disappointment over lack of men to play volleyball with; frustration over poor bridge game. More talk of attending film.

07/25/1945 A, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter from Sumner T. Bernstein to "Uncle Lou" (Major Louis Bernstein), Dayton Ohio. Discussion of post-war cottage plans and "being taken to the cleaners" during a poker game.

07/24/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter from Sumner T. Bernstein to family regarding an Ida Lupino film, other family correspondence, and a Massachusetts "chiropractory bill" which he hopes Gov. Tobin will veto.

07/23/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding Sumner's feelings on an amendment to limit the tenure of the US president to two terms.

07/22/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding night spent on guard duty; Kilgore report on postwar European economic conditions; dispute between Russia and Turkey; New York paper deliverers' strike.

07/21/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding life on base; description of population of Santo (French and British plantation owners, Polynesian natives, Chinese laborers); responses to news from home.

07/20/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding correspondence; life on base; package he has sent home; US politics.

07/19/1945 A, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding news from Harvard; reading materials; comics; questions from father about who he will marry; musings about how long he will remain on Santo.

07/19/1945 B, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding mail received from home; international community's role in preventing cruelty and hate; Zionism.

07/18/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding bridge hand; British finances; weather on Santo.

07/17/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding American Jewish Community; role of Maine Jewish community in coordinating charity efforts; New York mayoral race; life on base.

07/15/1945 A, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding life on base; boredom; underpayment of government workers; Southern liberals; letters from sister Helen.

07/15/1945 B, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding contrast between Maine and Santo; reasons for fighting in the war; totalitarianism vs. fascism; totalitarianism vs. communism; liberty and equality in Russia.

07/14/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding Bastille Day celebration on Santo; elections in the Philippines; Zionist Policy Committee; letters from home; opinions on GI Bill of Rights; American surrender terms in Japan.

07/12/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner T. Bernstein regarding life on base; correspondence; Chinese politics; American politics.

07/11/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter from Sumner T. Bernstein reporting on a recent bridge game and the articles he has read recently.