July 4, 1943. Letter from Leona Badia, née De Nardo to Danny Badia
Title
July 4, 1943. Letter from Leona Badia, née De Nardo to Danny Badia
Subject
Italian-American, 1943
Description
Leona has received Danny's recording and she shared it with his mother and with some friends. It is good to have his voice close by. His mother has inquired why he has not written to his sisters. Leona tells him that he should and that he should also send an occasional card to her mother and sister too. Leona lets him know that she cried herself to sleep with his picture. She is sending him a box with some snack items and has written to Roger Di Paolo, Johnnie, and Mimi.
Creator
Leona Badia, née De Nardo
Source
Badia Family Collection
Publisher
Italian Program, Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature, Florida Atlantic University
Date
1943-07-04
Contributor
Federico Tiberini, Vincenza Iadevaia, Viviana Pezzullo
Rights
Patricia Badia-Johnson
Format
Paper
Language
en
Type
Letter
Coverage
Detroit, US-MI
Collection
Citation
Leona Badia, née De Nardo, “July 4, 1943. Letter from Leona Badia, née De Nardo to Danny Badia,” Italian-American Memories: Documentary Archive, accessed April 20, 2024, https://itamm.omeka.net/items/show/66.