Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, April 27, 1945
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Olexa, Joseph P., “Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, April 27, 1945,” Digital Collections, accessed April 8, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/44994.
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Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, April 27, 1945
Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated April 27, 1945. The envelope is sent from 6916 Reinf. Co. (Prov.), 6903 Reinf. Bn. (Prov.), A.P.O.-551, c/o Postmaster New York, New York, dated April 29, 1945. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes after two and a half weeks of not hearing from her and experiencing low morale as a result. He also writes while dreaming of their future together and how he is counting down the days until they are together again.