Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, December 10, 1941
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Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, December 10, 1941
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Description
Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated December 10, 1941. The envelope is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry, Fort Devens, Massachusetts, dated December 11, 1941. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes while most of "the boys" are out on furlough, questioning how long they will be stationed at Fort Devens, and wondering about a potential declaration of war during President Roosevelt's recent speech.
Coverage
World War II
Date
1941-12-10
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Subject
Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives
Relation
Veterans History Project (U.S.)
Identifier
RHC-93_Olexa_1941-12-10
Format
application/pdf
Type
Text
Language
eng
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Citation
Olexa, Joseph P., “Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, December 10, 1941,” Digital Collections, accessed November 21, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/46377.