Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, March 15, 1944

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Olexa, Joseph P., “Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, March 15, 1944,” Digital Collections, accessed December 5, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/44846.

Title

Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, March 15, 1944

Description

Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated March 15, 1944. The envelope is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry A.P.O.-1, c/o Postmaster New York, New York, dated March 17, 1944. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes after receiving her lovely birthday card including a new photograph and a lock of her hair. He continues to describe his great affection for her and how her letters boost his morale while stationed overseas in England.

Coverage

World War II

Date

1944-03-15

Rights

In Copyright

Publisher

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

Relation

Veterans History Project (U.S.)

Identifier

RHC-93_Olexa_1944-03-15

Format

application/pdf

Type

Text

Language

eng

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