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

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Olexa, Joseph P., “Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, February 14, 1944,” Digital Collections, accessed April 22, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/44832.

Title

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

Description

Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated February 14, 1944. The envelope is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry A.P.O.-1, c/o Postmaster New York, New York, dated February 17, 1944. In the V-Mail letter, Joe writes a special Valentine's Day letter to Agnes asking her to be his "Darling Valentine" and imagining their future homecoming together.

Coverage

World War II

Date

1944-02-14

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In Copyright

Publisher

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives

Relation

Veterans History Project (U.S.)
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