Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, December 7, 1941

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Olexa, Joseph P., “Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, December 7, 1941,” Digital Collections, accessed December 5, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/46376.

Title

Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, December 7, 1941

Description

Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated December 7, 1941. The envelope is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry, Fort Devens, Massachusetts, dated December 8, 1941. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes after arriving back at Fort Devens and filling her in on the latest news regarding furloughs over the holidays and his Thanksgiving spent in the field.

Coverage

World War II

Date

1941-12-07

Rights

In Copyright

Publisher

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

Relation

Veterans History Project (U.S.)

Identifier

RHC-93_Olexa_1941-12-07

Format

application/pdf

Type

Text

Language

eng

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