Letter from Agnes Van Der Weide to Joe Olexa, November 14, 1944

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Title

Letter from Agnes Van Der Weide to Joe Olexa, November 14, 1944

Description

Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Agnes Van Der Weide to Joe Olexa, dated November 14, 1944. The envelope is sent from 1913 Berkley Ave. S.W., Grand Rapids, Michigan, dated November 15, 1944. In the letter, Agnes expresses her affection for Joe and reminisces about their first kiss on New Year's Eve. She also mentions her recent purchases including a train ticket to visit Helen and new clothes, while hoping the war will end and bring Joe back home soon.

Coverage

World War II

Date

1944-11-14

Rights

Publisher

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives

Relation

Veterans History Project (U.S.)

Identifier

RHC-93_Agnes_1944-11-14

Format

application/pdf

Type

Text

Language

eng

Collection

Citation

Van Der Weide, Agnes, “Letter from Agnes Van Der Weide to Joe Olexa, November 14, 1944,” Digital Collections, accessed April 19, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/43982.
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