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

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

Description

Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated June 14, 1944. The envelope is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry A.P.O.-1, c/o Postmaster New York, New York, dated June 25, 1944. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes from an unidentified location in France as he anxiously awaits the news of her visit with his family back home in Michigan. He also discusses some of their initial wedding plans including his potential furlough from the U.S. Army, their marriage license, and hope for a small wedding.

Coverage

World War II

Date

1944-06-14

Rights

Publisher

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

Relation

Veterans History Project (U.S.)

Identifier

RHC-93_Olexa_1944-06-14

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application/pdf

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Text

Language

eng

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Citation

Olexa, Joseph P., “Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, June 14, 1944,” Digital Collections, accessed April 16, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/44940.
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