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Box 5

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Contains 11 Results:

Leon's Written Notes, 1940-1942

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

Typed notes about war, peace, divine inspiration, militarism, baptism, interpersonal relationships. Several copies of most pages.

Dates: 1940-1942

Leon's Written Notes, 1942

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

Notes about sanctity of life, the nature of the soul, language, pacifism, good and evil. Copies of some notes from previous folder.

Dates: 1942

Correspondence with Leona Glazer, 1934-1951

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

Letters to and from Leona Glazer about family developments, philosophy, conscientious objectors, mormonism. Several copies of some letters. Also included are valentines and other holiday cards.

Dates: 1934-1951

Letters to Daughter Ruth, 1942-1977

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

Letters to his daughter Ruth (most of these are carbon copies) about her family, freedom, spirituality, her children and nursery school, Leon's marriage.

Dates: 1942-1977

Letters to Arlene, 1974-1976

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

Letters to Arlene (?) about youth culture, drugs, spiritual "highs", marriage, God, Leon's spiritual journey.

Dates: 1974-1976

Letters to Daughter Diana, 1971-1986

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

Letters to his daughter Diana (most of these are carbon copies; some are originals that may not have been sent) about experimentation and communal living, reincarnation, religion, peace, holidays, finances, age, home. Interesting to note: he signs the 11/11/1971 letter "Son, Leon"

Dates: 1971-1986

Letters to Son Arthur, 1965-68 and 1977

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

Letters to son Arthur (most of these are carbon copies) about Arthur's studies, holidays, family gatherings, Leon's health, communal living.

Dates: 1965-68 and 1977

Letters to Wife Sylvia, 1966-1968

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

Letters to wife Sylvia about marriage, children, home, travel, daughter Diana's graduation, family friends, health.

Dates: 1966-1968

Letters to Son Richard, 1967-1986

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

Letters to son Richard about Richard's schooling, Leon's role as a teacher and his frustrations, Leon's health, daughter Diana, home renovations, vacation to Hawaii with Sylvia, old age.

Dates: 1967-1986

Letters to Step-Family, 1972-1974

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

Letter addressed to "family" about children, play, wildness, the Devil, the power of love. Letter unaddressed about youth, life energy, pain, spiritual journey, wildness.

Dates: 1972-1974