March 23, 1944. Letter from Danny Badia and Leona Badia, née De Nardo to John De Nardo

Title

March 23, 1944. Letter from Danny Badia and Leona Badia, née De Nardo to John De Nardo

Subject

Italian-American, 1944

Description

In Italian but a strong influence of dialect (and some influence of English in the spelling) -- probably the mother does not speak English. Along with inviting her parents to visit her, she asks her mother to mail her salami and jarred mushrooms.

Creator

Danny Badia, Leona Badia, née De Nardo

Source

Badia Family Collection

Publisher

Italian Program, Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature, Florida Atlantic University

Date

1944-03-23

Contributor

Domenica Diraviam & Viviana Pezzullo

Rights

Patricia Badia-Johnson

Format

Paper

Language

it-en

Type

Letter

Coverage

Mineral Wells, US-TX

Citation

Danny Badia, Leona Badia, née De Nardo, “March 23, 1944. Letter from Danny Badia and Leona Badia, née De Nardo to John De Nardo,” Italian-American Memories: Documentary Archive, accessed April 29, 2024, https://itamm.omeka.net/items/show/136.