February 17, 1943. Letter from Domenico di Paola to Leona Badia, née De Nardo
Title
February 17, 1943. Letter from Domenico di Paola to Leona Badia, née De Nardo
Subject
Italian-American, 1943
Description
He thanks her for the package with a "capocollo" (traditional Italian salami). Some of his buddies are of Italian descent but they have never heard about capocollo! He talks about girls over there. He is asking her to write to a lonely fellow who saw her picture!
Creator
Domenico Di Paolo
Source
Badia Family Collection
Publisher
Italian Program, Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature, Florida Atlantic University
Date
1943-02-17
Contributor
Federico Tiberini, Vincenza Iadevaia, Viviana PezzulloFederico Tiberini, Vincenza Iadevaia, Viviana Pezzullo
Rights
Patricia Badia-Johnson
Format
Paper
Language
en
Type
Letter
Coverage
Camp Van Dorn, US-MS
Collection
Citation
Domenico Di Paolo, “February 17, 1943. Letter from Domenico di Paola to Leona Badia, née De Nardo,” Italian-American Memories: Documentary Archive, accessed April 25, 2024, https://itamm.omeka.net/items/show/42.