May 31, 1944. Letter from Leona Badia, née De Nardo to Danny Badia
Title
May 31, 1944. Letter from Leona Badia, née De Nardo to Danny Badia
Subject
Italian-American, 1944
Description
Leona is fine but feels lonely without Danny. Ravioli and chicken for supper, but she did not eat watermelon because she was full. Frances went to Bellaire because her sister's one-year old baby died of the measles. Leona is getting fat, and Danny likes her. Leona wishes to be together with Danny very soon. She wants him to cook for the her and the baby, because he is a professional cook. Leona calls him "the expert".
Creator
Leona Badia, née De Nardo
Source
Badia Family Collection
Publisher
Italian Program, Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature, Florida Atlantic University
Date
1944-05-31
Contributor
Federico Tiberini
Rights
Patricia Badia-Johnson
Format
Paper
Language
en
Type
Letter
Coverage
Detroit, US-MI
Collection
Citation
Leona Badia, née De Nardo, “May 31, 1944. Letter from Leona Badia, née De Nardo to Danny Badia,” Italian-American Memories: Documentary Archive, accessed April 19, 2024, https://itamm.omeka.net/items/show/151.