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05/22/1944, Israel Bernstein May 1944

05/22/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding extensive review, quotations, and anecdotes from Yankee from Olympus, biography of Oliver Wendell Holmes; reflections on role of Boston and Harvard in shaping of American society.

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05/17/1944, Israel Bernstein May 1944

05/17/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding anticipation of invasion; thoughts of American soldiers across the world; faith in General Eisenhower.

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05/15/1944, Israel Bernstein May 1944

05/15/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding letters received from Sumner; speculation about where Sumner is; news of folks from home.

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05/11/1944, Israel Bernstein May 1944

05/11/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding lack of time and concentration to write a long letter.

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05/10/1944, Israel Bernstein May 1944

05/10/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding matters at his law office; detailed description of a case involving a client arrested for receiving stolen goods; detailed description of another case involving the purchase of a business block.

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04/18/1944, Israel Bernstein Apr 1944

04/18/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding previous letter from Sumner about correspondence with a young woman; Sumner's correspondence with friends from home.

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04/17/1944, Israel Bernstein Apr 1944

04/17/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding mail delay; Regional Executive Committee meeting of the Boy Scouts in Boston; trip to New York to visit family.

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04/12/1944, Israel Bernstein Apr 1944

04/12/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel wondering whether Sumner is on his way to the Pacific theater.

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04/06/1944, Israel Bernstein Apr 1944

04/06/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding story about Bob Hale at the British Embassy; disappointment that Wilkie is dropping out of the Republican presidential race; alternative Republican candidates.

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03/03/1944, Israel Bernstein Mar 1944

03/03/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding paper given at Torch Club on sovereignty and internationalism; Maine Jewish Committee.

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02/17/1944, Israel Bernstein Feb 1944

02/17/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding Sumner's new assignment; urging Sumner to learn the science of telegraphy.

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02/11/1944, Israel Bernstein Feb 1944

02/11/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding losses at poker; thoughts on hospitality.

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01/31/1944, Israel Bernstein Jan 1944

01/31/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding talk by Mueller; funeral of Mr. Lyons, Treasurer of the Saco-Moc Shoe Company, in Boston; monthly meeting of Boy Scouts.

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01/20/1944, Israel Bernstein Jan 1944

01/20/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding New England Scouting Conference in Boston; attendance at Shul; Draft Board work; response to Sumner's description of a bad date; anticipation of Sumner's assignment.

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01/14/1944, Israel Bernstein Jan 1944

01/14/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding New England Conference on Scouting; positive impacts of Boy Scouts; Grandpa going to New York to live with Aunt Ida.

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01/07/1944, Israel Bernstein Jan 1944

01/07/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding purchase of bonds; Uncle Louie's post in Louisiana; Israel's attendance at services and observance of religious duties in honor of his late mother's wishes.

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01/04/1944, Israel Bernstein Jan 1944

01/04/1944, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding purchase of bonds; mailing watch from Uncle Heinie and care package; things he has heard about Camp Reynolds.

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1944 B, Sumner T. Bernstein Jan 1944

1944 B, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Sumner Bernstein's handwritten log of his time on a ship in the Pacific.

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1944 C, Sumner T. Bernstein Jan 1944

1944 C, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

V-mail to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding experience on ship.

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1944, Sumner T. Bernstein Jan 1944

1944, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein (date missing) with detailed description of day on boat at West Coast port, prior to embarking for the South Pacific.

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06/29/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1943

06/29/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding mail delivery, test on ordnance, thoughts on role in the Army.

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06/28/1943 B, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1943

06/28/1943 B, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding experience at officer training, arrival of mail.

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05/28/1943, Israel Bernstein Jun 1943

05/28/1943, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding hope for Sumner's promotion to officer, football metaphor for confidence.

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06/25/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1943

06/25/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein.

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06/24/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1943

06/24/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding exhaustion, tests on various subjects at officer training, anniversary wishes for parents.

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06/23/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1943

06/23/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding officer training, feelings of gloom.

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06/22/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1943

06/22/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding appreciation for letters from family, officer training.

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06/21/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1943

06/21/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding experience in officer training and drills.

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06/19/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1943

06/19/1943, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Uncle Lou from Sumner Bernstein regarding experiences at officer training, request for advice about uniform, news of family at home.

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06/19/1943 B, Sumner T. Bernstein Jun 1943

06/19/1943 B, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding tests at officer training, uniform costs, upcoming visit with Uncle Harold, Father's Day, excitement for the challenges of being an officer, news from home.

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