Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, February 17, 1944
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Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, February 17, 1944
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Description
Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated February 17, 1944. The envelope is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry A.P.O.-1, c/o Postmaster New York, New York, dated February 21, 1944. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes while stationed in England and with an upcoming birthday, which he hopes to not spend in a foxhole. He also mentions his appreciation for the lipstick kisses Agnes includes with her letters and how his sister, Helen, is looking forward to meeting her someday.
Coverage
World War II
Date
1944-02-17
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Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Relation
Veterans History Project (U.S.)
Identifier
RHC-93_Olexa_1944-02-17
Format
application/pdf
Type
Text
Language
eng
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Citation
Olexa, Joseph P., “Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, February 17, 1944,” Digital Collections, accessed April 16, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/44834.