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Leo Finkelstein provides an account of his family's past, starting in 1799 in Lithuania and ending with his life in Asheville.

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Finkelstein explains his family's past, beginning in Lithuania and ending in Asheville, North Carolina.

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Finkelstein describes his family's past, beginning in 1799 in Lithuania and ending with his life in Asheville, North Carolina, as well as some of the history of the Jewish community in Asheville.

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Leo Finkelstein's handwritten account of his memories, including those of his involvement with the Lion's Club.

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Historical reports from the time when Leo Finkelstein served as historian of the Lions Club.

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Letters of correspondence between Leo and the Lion's Club in which he describes his military training. He talks about his daily schedule, his comrades, his longing for home, and his new perspective on life. Patricia D. Beaver is editor.

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Leo's diary that he kept during the war. It includes handwritten entries, pictures of civilians he met, autographs, and a list of the places he went.

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A hand-written copy of an interview of Leo Finkelstein explaining the various places he went and people he met during his service in World War II.

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Leo Finkelstein's handwritten diary providing an account of when he served in World War II. He gives lively, humorous, and detailed descriptions of his feelings and the places and people he met. His diary includes a lot of poetry as well as prose.

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