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Badia Family Collection
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All the letters present in this collection come from the private collection of Patricia Badia-Johnsonn, who decided to share them with the Italian Program of the Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature at Florida Atlantic University.
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en, it
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Handwritten and typed letters
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US, 1938-1945
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Italian-American, Letters, Second World War, 1943-1945
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Danny Badia, Leona Badia, née De Nardo
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1938-1945
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Domenica Diraviam, Vincenza Iadevaia, Viviana Pezzullo, Federico Tiberini, Dr. Ilaria Serra
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Program of Italian of the Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature, Florida Atlantic University
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Patricia Badia-Johnsonn holds the rights over the resources in this collection.
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Badia Family Collection
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<img src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/ed39ab4b4f258d93fab5ceb875435b0d.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=mLbxOdFGSiGE9cgC7Md7hYgBUeKbmDYs0nwGtmceGUb1~sa4~8eaFgNCDH2otVpklPbrysgk2WouC~ZD57xn0V9JBx54eZaS6IusFfUi7tFIYWae8lzX4znkVnaoswsH50pUXOnseAOySo5ru5ZrLitK6W97WPXwXxLTIPPlMqKXTXJKnWFdIapSfjF2XjAsGBvSXiWvTWxEggAnIIfDUti5ji9-8spUFocxVF9orpJ8U~Q~d-2PbDQOr7aKmZMAY-XlbKQoA76dTZVZ-nEL3ATaoUgIsb74cpWrci9k7kcr0jT97Dk5xNdKUr3BqC0pK25rO8XZRUPOjOWNGZA8YQ__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" alt="family picture" height="450" /><br /><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><strong>Danny Badia</strong>, whose full name was <strong>Dante Alighiero Badia</strong>, was born on April 14, 1922 and died in 2006. His father,<strong> Angelo Badia</strong> was born on January 28, 1888 in Barisciano, a <span>town in the province of L'Aquila (Abruzzi). His mother <strong>Laurina Badia, née Buccilli</strong>, was born January 1, 1899 in Tocco da Casauria, a town in the Province of Pescara (Abruzzi). Angelo and Laurina immigrated to the United States and settled in Bellaire, Ohio, where they got married in 1917. Successively, they moved to Detroit, Michigan, where they both died, respectively in </span>1962 and <span>1984.</span><span><br /><br /></span>Danny had two olders sisters and a younger brother: <strong>Orienta Christina</strong> (December 25, 1918), <strong>Bambina Aurelia</strong> (born on October 8, 1920), and <strong>Hiram Sylvester Julius</strong> (August 1, 1937). <br /><br /><span><strong>Leona Badia, née De Nardo</strong> was born on June 18, 1923, in Bellaire, Ohio, and died on May 18, 2017. 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An interesting aspect of the Collection is that, in addition to the letters that Danny sent to Leona, it also hosts her replies, which Danny kept with him for the whole time and then brought back with him when he came home.<br /><br /></span></span></span>
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<p style="font-weight:400;"> </p>
<p style="font-weight:400;"><em>Patty I wanted to thank you for the wonderful job and effort and passion you have put into getting these letters published it was almost as if they were still alive and I could sense what they were feeling at the time I thank you thank you thank you for your effort and devotion I really really enjoyed them love you much. Your cousin Dan</em></p>
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Badia Wedding Party
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Badia Wedding Party
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Title
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Badia Family Collection
Source
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All the letters present in this collection come from the private collection of Patricia Badia-Johnsonn, who decided to share them with the Italian Program of the Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature at Florida Atlantic University.
Language
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en, it
Type
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Handwritten and typed letters
Coverage
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US, 1938-1945
Subject
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Italian-American, Letters, Second World War, 1943-1945
Creator
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Danny Badia, Leona Badia, née De Nardo
Date
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1938-1945
Contributor
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Domenica Diraviam, Vincenza Iadevaia, Viviana Pezzullo, Federico Tiberini, Dr. Ilaria Serra
Format
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Paper
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Program of Italian of the Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature, Florida Atlantic University
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Patricia Badia-Johnsonn holds the rights over the resources in this collection.
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Badia Family Collection
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<img src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/ed39ab4b4f258d93fab5ceb875435b0d.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=mLbxOdFGSiGE9cgC7Md7hYgBUeKbmDYs0nwGtmceGUb1~sa4~8eaFgNCDH2otVpklPbrysgk2WouC~ZD57xn0V9JBx54eZaS6IusFfUi7tFIYWae8lzX4znkVnaoswsH50pUXOnseAOySo5ru5ZrLitK6W97WPXwXxLTIPPlMqKXTXJKnWFdIapSfjF2XjAsGBvSXiWvTWxEggAnIIfDUti5ji9-8spUFocxVF9orpJ8U~Q~d-2PbDQOr7aKmZMAY-XlbKQoA76dTZVZ-nEL3ATaoUgIsb74cpWrci9k7kcr0jT97Dk5xNdKUr3BqC0pK25rO8XZRUPOjOWNGZA8YQ__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" alt="family picture" height="450" /><br /><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><strong>Danny Badia</strong>, whose full name was <strong>Dante Alighiero Badia</strong>, was born on April 14, 1922 and died in 2006. His father,<strong> Angelo Badia</strong> was born on January 28, 1888 in Barisciano, a <span>town in the province of L'Aquila (Abruzzi). His mother <strong>Laurina Badia, née Buccilli</strong>, was born January 1, 1899 in Tocco da Casauria, a town in the Province of Pescara (Abruzzi). Angelo and Laurina immigrated to the United States and settled in Bellaire, Ohio, where they got married in 1917. Successively, they moved to Detroit, Michigan, where they both died, respectively in </span>1962 and <span>1984.</span><span><br /><br /></span>Danny had two olders sisters and a younger brother: <strong>Orienta Christina</strong> (December 25, 1918), <strong>Bambina Aurelia</strong> (born on October 8, 1920), and <strong>Hiram Sylvester Julius</strong> (August 1, 1937). <br /><br /><span><strong>Leona Badia, née De Nardo</strong> was born on June 18, 1923, in Bellaire, Ohio, and died on May 18, 2017. Her parents, <strong>Giovanni</strong> and <strong>Maria De Nardo</strong> were from Abruzzi too.<br /><br />Danny and Leona got married on January 15, 1944, and celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary before Danny passed away.<br /><br /><img height="300" alt="szgu3Q3RiMFY0JraDU2-g6WGFhBBlgfo4SnV33c28_bnwI9XOr6JvuX7L5HtOhDpfUbF5gI06k4KgXoePe2sx7-FZvA6HAqogHQqn5s9ygVMOl8P4ntAw-RulT7cowc5mr6SA1tuJychJ1jhXq8JEhj11QoEQ2nxGU_WY88PYCNPnoPtxHc-PFMo8wo_RnFOW339OIgWSEVZ-ChzN9T2BMgTdXRIdrSEcYO3C7qAluZja0qWDevqACHOP--cZDo81CcPQNWcYi6Nks0diPPTSchifdSUkixwCTQH-lhO-Jho2xW_cFtwtcYcxkACV2u0S2BvVjg9VwnLEA_4XtPPkpobbdeVHhOPYrFr0HNpRSotITZo13343dc4CYUjHhgKG93uKGNKTwKmFebwG2GmQDJFyoKPqRMfc9KsKsZ3m8kI7cBUSIGVfczrH6EdhKW1gfREY2UkHgOHG_oZxmSF8n2o5FexzqXv_DA2nv2GViANVOtDaj-fA5WhOa-_jgp294_7g03xty-a5wObIZ7eTCH1u9qA6E6kUWs1kgH2SUtzXU4FJ1ObUxDW1zvw2Ku_REssaOBwH5gtrCEpuAUhbbQnOg6OYA6Jr8zRoZuhGTAJKI-k-hw3t-8LPFGtSzCM0o6SyVHOSSxmhUXZxZuLzp6K47jPzLZVf2PbcDXCtv0opf4owAxVUnNxaJEPNmKoof6kchbgH_25FLDxNQ=w901-h657-no" src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/9f241cc55e3f73c7ef71540d4d5b6d38.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=UIs3jAFHxOQOr9tmCmytU2Cv36nr0RDFAWFZkEXBu~PuV4a16iXW9bANnuq4pO0Ny~3PZDLLhtqjQcdpOup7qzafJCjhVULMm6B9akR5dZDVW7zGwmcDVC3~9SK6bscCgvfJq3mUfCswBURcJw7w49HJFSGO16u1lCwH4FouvEeUws8JsbRjKw~0iAeC8Uex4cNOZqSnga6O~0ScNO2YlGhrqtUbRd69r~96zbVqA0V-Jwt0-h8Pgns~zIYG~QJx9TGp6~yleHvM4FqxcHF7xGpfYijvdpR9BV3e4SmVRwGpL3-yagS37AbnvN4bSiOKcEpgP51I8oa7TLOnI0TBpw__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" /><img height="300" alt="ocyH67ko6_Ea0SE5DGpXFejhOuyQ2Yf6zKrULcRrr5xH_FHGndH7vNhMsz7bkE0k3x0gItaH7uahMd95pnhwKD400ZlOh6X5Cbm_mYoQkSw4mt-ObWpoMoKMsxqo66YXgTN0TNnVctYbSJHlOiehAkJ4sgult_uIG-h4d5BOMaMw7iEG9KsseHoY1hsSKK6Yijsz_8Q6KFckZPrajiDfxZJTjRRPBqSoyI1VPFxxJ6RydJpKnLOJSO0rb447_8lJ_MTSvtMax-LtzY0YWgC2Qw7Dc7ZRA14PIvsOi1l6uYOaoWtPcLK4I7Siw3iy5v_az890vsIlYEl0lQ1y6Ugd6cC3MMVb7xRm4f9aeag1N5GEGxWFRp0-jn1yDIqW8sDjzaL_u4Hw9nDY-OLRKT2FYGFyjvZcc-eL_Bn3UiEkNa32chdWdD2TikV4394v8XRrx7W1XFwuR4qoGjy_muaKIJSqa4shPpcjQ8UVs6fnzNJ2kbcoib9V7tyELJIAAwTpcjvbY6IVM3pIPU4zGAi95HlJjwEuzxZVB36Mlix1LhBvJgXeigW2HJGq8MV2D-OsWyvnEYBPZ4ofJpdwoOjM7mcu0PnK8X8pNp7FNRL61DhdnqEppQxKMwdnvb0bDpj7wuFhBD04jdOb0atNtSiG3wW0YJdvYuzHvT8H1Fu-jHkB-JOhYF4L9qU19SRQUlma2WCptKLzSpFYJGw05A=w464-h330-no" src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/a67da39cde0ddbe1f29ea1b2f01ff763.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=F1-bJ1ilsgosYXb22N7Ne5YQcZKJ0TlgSjIzmjLfELkBbKjsZ43kNRxGpLFjv7EXChSXSx6ZxMY9LLEL-oWN5dxyAmzj3XMddtrw2q3bQkR5NLOPfO4I7Qg1Eaj5yrBHntsxHfWSUN~7okPeHPUv~DK7gP~XquswXYsS2onXja0uVPJnH4rgmXLOUYqYhxU6qmvteO16N3rYIH8OncbL-nkAHho2q5nnhjGE5xrQ3WypZdnog~M8OGQ3muYzc~hsgZoGxZy2v8IXSAHdfHvgDnU252YVSiW0I7RzQpclpFZwNQFSRyYOelBUYAPtbg7y5AfB07Om3pixxPagPf91Jg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" /><br /><br />Danny, like any other young boy of his age, enrolled in the army during the Second World War and he worked as a cook. He changed many camps through the years: he was in <a href="http://www.vandornmuseum.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13&Itemid=37">Camp Van Dorn</a>, <a href="http://fortwolters.com/camp_wolters.html">Camp Wolter</a>, <a href="http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=2262">Camp Joseph Robinson</a> and then he even traveled overseas. <br /><br /><img height="350" alt="NDoST0dV1HYFn_4armSE5sh9lRL9TvH45oiV6i7oiaEloWpLPQhE0x7gbYWH1LM4BVeiLWx7O9625bT0uZv6cvybAsEdZsOSZRLxO6Lj1qIfxV8ZvtHyC-Hfw-CnhRLXOoEnC2f6E-qchyjlmN5ZQFUZmaC89QQPAHfFfah3GcszlLjnur17tmtwDuTKJlT-KLpLEwcTgO0j2Jks3FGIUJNV65aYRuvZroEV65VtSfA0KRfiQON42YdbZ9W5MFDTNh423etQT4V-1ChFzabFsGEZJ1YLbL0B2C2d2ivfAbGUfnWrl94nFiR3VFqfs10m869Wi4Xy19u-p-4VhD-0UqmqNcc-vhakXoABZxSIMju6N1U0b7zLQ79UkaptWiB-l8RnPbC_egbEfX8grLD_EXPXUVTt5wTnbwZJPA3RyySqglnJgersvAgSrVwhZSdKqzMylAarLAU7dzuF85DN0COvTWQ0BSEJQVvRf2GBzx1Rrqn0JnxcU1z4yuRchtxUJ456lgLzXUP2qbwZLerRyFX0CMGdW6Fo0NjPS98-7ZPv91-XiMAMTzw21J024jluiMoByqQauVWe8jL-QfnrykDardpG2ndJDRn_HRG46rRdJdGBRULSLFhZ67BBUk0hkmJgoaERX4mJ0yEH5h7_Zty7ayi95LLLs0RYJGPOEdp37ksi2wR2_zCi9Xo2zXhJT6N-iWwiqBg8KMVC5A=w501-h657-no" src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/5092c8ebe9dc90824bdf959501f1c96e.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=iNcEfpst8C7w8E~L-w0WfXGAYVO2XS6LBf3gHAfcV-zZRRHqEg9g7Cjny9N3LXALC64Gqx3dPDqGe5hWOD5Uo~GOGCB5ArLr7A50Kb0EGysKzeaYAASdXYgAgDmvXWgDFdf7eePLcP1Ek7nu4OVMG7aGXNU002OP7DKQMJLyCBsVMfSB9ozr5BELsGIx~qxloD-ka-SsoazNCfI7cUnXcaKXQ~C7W388LkOduq7vn6~fYReXD5gXbH8CMf0q~GWCYYQbAJLx0hcXifSY0z-wznMLkbh3CgzMkglOrdDEtfh4FbLQ~NxFFdW6mK3VGw0Byfrz9zSYVTthjNrR1gBSYg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" /><br /><br />He documented his life in the army through his letters to Leona, to whom he wrote passionate reports on his experience far from home. An interesting aspect of the Collection is that, in addition to the letters that Danny sent to Leona, it also hosts her replies, which Danny kept with him for the whole time and then brought back with him when he came home.<br /><br /></span></span></span>
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<p style="font-weight:400;"> </p>
<p style="font-weight:400;"><em>Patty I wanted to thank you for the wonderful job and effort and passion you have put into getting these letters published it was almost as if they were still alive and I could sense what they were feeling at the time I thank you thank you thank you for your effort and devotion I really really enjoyed them love you much. Your cousin Dan</em></p>
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Badia Wedding Party 1944
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Badia Wedding Party 1944
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Badia Family Collection
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All the letters present in this collection come from the private collection of Patricia Badia-Johnsonn, who decided to share them with the Italian Program of the Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature at Florida Atlantic University.
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en, it
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Italian-American, Letters, Second World War, 1943-1945
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Danny Badia, Leona Badia, née De Nardo
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1938-1945
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Domenica Diraviam, Vincenza Iadevaia, Viviana Pezzullo, Federico Tiberini, Dr. Ilaria Serra
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Badia Family Collection
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<img src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/ed39ab4b4f258d93fab5ceb875435b0d.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=mLbxOdFGSiGE9cgC7Md7hYgBUeKbmDYs0nwGtmceGUb1~sa4~8eaFgNCDH2otVpklPbrysgk2WouC~ZD57xn0V9JBx54eZaS6IusFfUi7tFIYWae8lzX4znkVnaoswsH50pUXOnseAOySo5ru5ZrLitK6W97WPXwXxLTIPPlMqKXTXJKnWFdIapSfjF2XjAsGBvSXiWvTWxEggAnIIfDUti5ji9-8spUFocxVF9orpJ8U~Q~d-2PbDQOr7aKmZMAY-XlbKQoA76dTZVZ-nEL3ATaoUgIsb74cpWrci9k7kcr0jT97Dk5xNdKUr3BqC0pK25rO8XZRUPOjOWNGZA8YQ__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" alt="family picture" height="450" /><br /><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><strong>Danny Badia</strong>, whose full name was <strong>Dante Alighiero Badia</strong>, was born on April 14, 1922 and died in 2006. His father,<strong> Angelo Badia</strong> was born on January 28, 1888 in Barisciano, a <span>town in the province of L'Aquila (Abruzzi). His mother <strong>Laurina Badia, née Buccilli</strong>, was born January 1, 1899 in Tocco da Casauria, a town in the Province of Pescara (Abruzzi). Angelo and Laurina immigrated to the United States and settled in Bellaire, Ohio, where they got married in 1917. Successively, they moved to Detroit, Michigan, where they both died, respectively in </span>1962 and <span>1984.</span><span><br /><br /></span>Danny had two olders sisters and a younger brother: <strong>Orienta Christina</strong> (December 25, 1918), <strong>Bambina Aurelia</strong> (born on October 8, 1920), and <strong>Hiram Sylvester Julius</strong> (August 1, 1937). <br /><br /><span><strong>Leona Badia, née De Nardo</strong> was born on June 18, 1923, in Bellaire, Ohio, and died on May 18, 2017. 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He changed many camps through the years: he was in <a href="http://www.vandornmuseum.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13&Itemid=37">Camp Van Dorn</a>, <a href="http://fortwolters.com/camp_wolters.html">Camp Wolter</a>, <a href="http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=2262">Camp Joseph Robinson</a> and then he even traveled overseas. <br /><br /><img height="350" alt="NDoST0dV1HYFn_4armSE5sh9lRL9TvH45oiV6i7oiaEloWpLPQhE0x7gbYWH1LM4BVeiLWx7O9625bT0uZv6cvybAsEdZsOSZRLxO6Lj1qIfxV8ZvtHyC-Hfw-CnhRLXOoEnC2f6E-qchyjlmN5ZQFUZmaC89QQPAHfFfah3GcszlLjnur17tmtwDuTKJlT-KLpLEwcTgO0j2Jks3FGIUJNV65aYRuvZroEV65VtSfA0KRfiQON42YdbZ9W5MFDTNh423etQT4V-1ChFzabFsGEZJ1YLbL0B2C2d2ivfAbGUfnWrl94nFiR3VFqfs10m869Wi4Xy19u-p-4VhD-0UqmqNcc-vhakXoABZxSIMju6N1U0b7zLQ79UkaptWiB-l8RnPbC_egbEfX8grLD_EXPXUVTt5wTnbwZJPA3RyySqglnJgersvAgSrVwhZSdKqzMylAarLAU7dzuF85DN0COvTWQ0BSEJQVvRf2GBzx1Rrqn0JnxcU1z4yuRchtxUJ456lgLzXUP2qbwZLerRyFX0CMGdW6Fo0NjPS98-7ZPv91-XiMAMTzw21J024jluiMoByqQauVWe8jL-QfnrykDardpG2ndJDRn_HRG46rRdJdGBRULSLFhZ67BBUk0hkmJgoaERX4mJ0yEH5h7_Zty7ayi95LLLs0RYJGPOEdp37ksi2wR2_zCi9Xo2zXhJT6N-iWwiqBg8KMVC5A=w501-h657-no" src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/5092c8ebe9dc90824bdf959501f1c96e.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=iNcEfpst8C7w8E~L-w0WfXGAYVO2XS6LBf3gHAfcV-zZRRHqEg9g7Cjny9N3LXALC64Gqx3dPDqGe5hWOD5Uo~GOGCB5ArLr7A50Kb0EGysKzeaYAASdXYgAgDmvXWgDFdf7eePLcP1Ek7nu4OVMG7aGXNU002OP7DKQMJLyCBsVMfSB9ozr5BELsGIx~qxloD-ka-SsoazNCfI7cUnXcaKXQ~C7W388LkOduq7vn6~fYReXD5gXbH8CMf0q~GWCYYQbAJLx0hcXifSY0z-wznMLkbh3CgzMkglOrdDEtfh4FbLQ~NxFFdW6mK3VGw0Byfrz9zSYVTthjNrR1gBSYg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" /><br /><br />He documented his life in the army through his letters to Leona, to whom he wrote passionate reports on his experience far from home. An interesting aspect of the Collection is that, in addition to the letters that Danny sent to Leona, it also hosts her replies, which Danny kept with him for the whole time and then brought back with him when he came home.<br /><br /></span></span></span>
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<p style="font-weight:400;"> </p>
<p style="font-weight:400;"><em>Patty I wanted to thank you for the wonderful job and effort and passion you have put into getting these letters published it was almost as if they were still alive and I could sense what they were feeling at the time I thank you thank you thank you for your effort and devotion I really really enjoyed them love you much. Your cousin Dan</em></p>
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Badia Wedding photo
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Leona and Danny Badia's Wedding photo
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Badia Family Collection
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All the letters present in this collection come from the private collection of Patricia Badia-Johnsonn, who decided to share them with the Italian Program of the Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature at Florida Atlantic University.
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en, it
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Handwritten and typed letters
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US, 1938-1945
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Italian-American, Letters, Second World War, 1943-1945
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Danny Badia, Leona Badia, née De Nardo
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1938-1945
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Domenica Diraviam, Vincenza Iadevaia, Viviana Pezzullo, Federico Tiberini, Dr. Ilaria Serra
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Program of Italian of the Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature, Florida Atlantic University
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Patricia Badia-Johnsonn holds the rights over the resources in this collection.
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Badia Family Collection
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<img src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/ed39ab4b4f258d93fab5ceb875435b0d.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=mLbxOdFGSiGE9cgC7Md7hYgBUeKbmDYs0nwGtmceGUb1~sa4~8eaFgNCDH2otVpklPbrysgk2WouC~ZD57xn0V9JBx54eZaS6IusFfUi7tFIYWae8lzX4znkVnaoswsH50pUXOnseAOySo5ru5ZrLitK6W97WPXwXxLTIPPlMqKXTXJKnWFdIapSfjF2XjAsGBvSXiWvTWxEggAnIIfDUti5ji9-8spUFocxVF9orpJ8U~Q~d-2PbDQOr7aKmZMAY-XlbKQoA76dTZVZ-nEL3ATaoUgIsb74cpWrci9k7kcr0jT97Dk5xNdKUr3BqC0pK25rO8XZRUPOjOWNGZA8YQ__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" alt="family picture" height="450" /><br /><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><strong>Danny Badia</strong>, whose full name was <strong>Dante Alighiero Badia</strong>, was born on April 14, 1922 and died in 2006. His father,<strong> Angelo Badia</strong> was born on January 28, 1888 in Barisciano, a <span>town in the province of L'Aquila (Abruzzi). His mother <strong>Laurina Badia, née Buccilli</strong>, was born January 1, 1899 in Tocco da Casauria, a town in the Province of Pescara (Abruzzi). Angelo and Laurina immigrated to the United States and settled in Bellaire, Ohio, where they got married in 1917. Successively, they moved to Detroit, Michigan, where they both died, respectively in </span>1962 and <span>1984.</span><span><br /><br /></span>Danny had two olders sisters and a younger brother: <strong>Orienta Christina</strong> (December 25, 1918), <strong>Bambina Aurelia</strong> (born on October 8, 1920), and <strong>Hiram Sylvester Julius</strong> (August 1, 1937). <br /><br /><span><strong>Leona Badia, née De Nardo</strong> was born on June 18, 1923, in Bellaire, Ohio, and died on May 18, 2017. 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He changed many camps through the years: he was in <a href="http://www.vandornmuseum.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13&Itemid=37">Camp Van Dorn</a>, <a href="http://fortwolters.com/camp_wolters.html">Camp Wolter</a>, <a href="http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=2262">Camp Joseph Robinson</a> and then he even traveled overseas. <br /><br /><img height="350" alt="NDoST0dV1HYFn_4armSE5sh9lRL9TvH45oiV6i7oiaEloWpLPQhE0x7gbYWH1LM4BVeiLWx7O9625bT0uZv6cvybAsEdZsOSZRLxO6Lj1qIfxV8ZvtHyC-Hfw-CnhRLXOoEnC2f6E-qchyjlmN5ZQFUZmaC89QQPAHfFfah3GcszlLjnur17tmtwDuTKJlT-KLpLEwcTgO0j2Jks3FGIUJNV65aYRuvZroEV65VtSfA0KRfiQON42YdbZ9W5MFDTNh423etQT4V-1ChFzabFsGEZJ1YLbL0B2C2d2ivfAbGUfnWrl94nFiR3VFqfs10m869Wi4Xy19u-p-4VhD-0UqmqNcc-vhakXoABZxSIMju6N1U0b7zLQ79UkaptWiB-l8RnPbC_egbEfX8grLD_EXPXUVTt5wTnbwZJPA3RyySqglnJgersvAgSrVwhZSdKqzMylAarLAU7dzuF85DN0COvTWQ0BSEJQVvRf2GBzx1Rrqn0JnxcU1z4yuRchtxUJ456lgLzXUP2qbwZLerRyFX0CMGdW6Fo0NjPS98-7ZPv91-XiMAMTzw21J024jluiMoByqQauVWe8jL-QfnrykDardpG2ndJDRn_HRG46rRdJdGBRULSLFhZ67BBUk0hkmJgoaERX4mJ0yEH5h7_Zty7ayi95LLLs0RYJGPOEdp37ksi2wR2_zCi9Xo2zXhJT6N-iWwiqBg8KMVC5A=w501-h657-no" src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/5092c8ebe9dc90824bdf959501f1c96e.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=iNcEfpst8C7w8E~L-w0WfXGAYVO2XS6LBf3gHAfcV-zZRRHqEg9g7Cjny9N3LXALC64Gqx3dPDqGe5hWOD5Uo~GOGCB5ArLr7A50Kb0EGysKzeaYAASdXYgAgDmvXWgDFdf7eePLcP1Ek7nu4OVMG7aGXNU002OP7DKQMJLyCBsVMfSB9ozr5BELsGIx~qxloD-ka-SsoazNCfI7cUnXcaKXQ~C7W388LkOduq7vn6~fYReXD5gXbH8CMf0q~GWCYYQbAJLx0hcXifSY0z-wznMLkbh3CgzMkglOrdDEtfh4FbLQ~NxFFdW6mK3VGw0Byfrz9zSYVTthjNrR1gBSYg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" /><br /><br />He documented his life in the army through his letters to Leona, to whom he wrote passionate reports on his experience far from home. An interesting aspect of the Collection is that, in addition to the letters that Danny sent to Leona, it also hosts her replies, which Danny kept with him for the whole time and then brought back with him when he came home.<br /><br /></span></span></span>
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<p style="font-weight:400;"> </p>
<p style="font-weight:400;"><em>Patty I wanted to thank you for the wonderful job and effort and passion you have put into getting these letters published it was almost as if they were still alive and I could sense what they were feeling at the time I thank you thank you thank you for your effort and devotion I really really enjoyed them love you much. Your cousin Dan</em></p>
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Danny and Leona Badia in Niagara Falls
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Danny and Leona Badia in Niagara Falls
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Badia Family Collection
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Badia Family Collection
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All the letters present in this collection come from the private collection of Patricia Badia-Johnsonn, who decided to share them with the Italian Program of the Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature at Florida Atlantic University.
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en, it
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Handwritten and typed letters
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US, 1938-1945
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Italian-American, Letters, Second World War, 1943-1945
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Danny Badia, Leona Badia, née De Nardo
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1938-1945
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Domenica Diraviam, Vincenza Iadevaia, Viviana Pezzullo, Federico Tiberini, Dr. Ilaria Serra
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Program of Italian of the Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature, Florida Atlantic University
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Badia Family Collection
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<img src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/ed39ab4b4f258d93fab5ceb875435b0d.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=mLbxOdFGSiGE9cgC7Md7hYgBUeKbmDYs0nwGtmceGUb1~sa4~8eaFgNCDH2otVpklPbrysgk2WouC~ZD57xn0V9JBx54eZaS6IusFfUi7tFIYWae8lzX4znkVnaoswsH50pUXOnseAOySo5ru5ZrLitK6W97WPXwXxLTIPPlMqKXTXJKnWFdIapSfjF2XjAsGBvSXiWvTWxEggAnIIfDUti5ji9-8spUFocxVF9orpJ8U~Q~d-2PbDQOr7aKmZMAY-XlbKQoA76dTZVZ-nEL3ATaoUgIsb74cpWrci9k7kcr0jT97Dk5xNdKUr3BqC0pK25rO8XZRUPOjOWNGZA8YQ__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" alt="family picture" height="450" /><br /><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><strong>Danny Badia</strong>, whose full name was <strong>Dante Alighiero Badia</strong>, was born on April 14, 1922 and died in 2006. His father,<strong> Angelo Badia</strong> was born on January 28, 1888 in Barisciano, a <span>town in the province of L'Aquila (Abruzzi). His mother <strong>Laurina Badia, née Buccilli</strong>, was born January 1, 1899 in Tocco da Casauria, a town in the Province of Pescara (Abruzzi). Angelo and Laurina immigrated to the United States and settled in Bellaire, Ohio, where they got married in 1917. Successively, they moved to Detroit, Michigan, where they both died, respectively in </span>1962 and <span>1984.</span><span><br /><br /></span>Danny had two olders sisters and a younger brother: <strong>Orienta Christina</strong> (December 25, 1918), <strong>Bambina Aurelia</strong> (born on October 8, 1920), and <strong>Hiram Sylvester Julius</strong> (August 1, 1937). <br /><br /><span><strong>Leona Badia, née De Nardo</strong> was born on June 18, 1923, in Bellaire, Ohio, and died on May 18, 2017. 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He changed many camps through the years: he was in <a href="http://www.vandornmuseum.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13&Itemid=37">Camp Van Dorn</a>, <a href="http://fortwolters.com/camp_wolters.html">Camp Wolter</a>, <a href="http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=2262">Camp Joseph Robinson</a> and then he even traveled overseas. <br /><br /><img height="350" alt="NDoST0dV1HYFn_4armSE5sh9lRL9TvH45oiV6i7oiaEloWpLPQhE0x7gbYWH1LM4BVeiLWx7O9625bT0uZv6cvybAsEdZsOSZRLxO6Lj1qIfxV8ZvtHyC-Hfw-CnhRLXOoEnC2f6E-qchyjlmN5ZQFUZmaC89QQPAHfFfah3GcszlLjnur17tmtwDuTKJlT-KLpLEwcTgO0j2Jks3FGIUJNV65aYRuvZroEV65VtSfA0KRfiQON42YdbZ9W5MFDTNh423etQT4V-1ChFzabFsGEZJ1YLbL0B2C2d2ivfAbGUfnWrl94nFiR3VFqfs10m869Wi4Xy19u-p-4VhD-0UqmqNcc-vhakXoABZxSIMju6N1U0b7zLQ79UkaptWiB-l8RnPbC_egbEfX8grLD_EXPXUVTt5wTnbwZJPA3RyySqglnJgersvAgSrVwhZSdKqzMylAarLAU7dzuF85DN0COvTWQ0BSEJQVvRf2GBzx1Rrqn0JnxcU1z4yuRchtxUJ456lgLzXUP2qbwZLerRyFX0CMGdW6Fo0NjPS98-7ZPv91-XiMAMTzw21J024jluiMoByqQauVWe8jL-QfnrykDardpG2ndJDRn_HRG46rRdJdGBRULSLFhZ67BBUk0hkmJgoaERX4mJ0yEH5h7_Zty7ayi95LLLs0RYJGPOEdp37ksi2wR2_zCi9Xo2zXhJT6N-iWwiqBg8KMVC5A=w501-h657-no" src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/5092c8ebe9dc90824bdf959501f1c96e.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=iNcEfpst8C7w8E~L-w0WfXGAYVO2XS6LBf3gHAfcV-zZRRHqEg9g7Cjny9N3LXALC64Gqx3dPDqGe5hWOD5Uo~GOGCB5ArLr7A50Kb0EGysKzeaYAASdXYgAgDmvXWgDFdf7eePLcP1Ek7nu4OVMG7aGXNU002OP7DKQMJLyCBsVMfSB9ozr5BELsGIx~qxloD-ka-SsoazNCfI7cUnXcaKXQ~C7W388LkOduq7vn6~fYReXD5gXbH8CMf0q~GWCYYQbAJLx0hcXifSY0z-wznMLkbh3CgzMkglOrdDEtfh4FbLQ~NxFFdW6mK3VGw0Byfrz9zSYVTthjNrR1gBSYg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" /><br /><br />He documented his life in the army through his letters to Leona, to whom he wrote passionate reports on his experience far from home. An interesting aspect of the Collection is that, in addition to the letters that Danny sent to Leona, it also hosts her replies, which Danny kept with him for the whole time and then brought back with him when he came home.<br /><br /></span></span></span>
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<p style="font-weight:400;"> </p>
<p style="font-weight:400;"><em>Patty I wanted to thank you for the wonderful job and effort and passion you have put into getting these letters published it was almost as if they were still alive and I could sense what they were feeling at the time I thank you thank you thank you for your effort and devotion I really really enjoyed them love you much. Your cousin Dan</em></p>
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Danny and Leona Badia in the 1980s
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Danny and Leona Badia in the 1980s
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Badia Family Collection
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Badia Family Collection
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All the letters present in this collection come from the private collection of Patricia Badia-Johnsonn, who decided to share them with the Italian Program of the Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature at Florida Atlantic University.
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en, it
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Handwritten and typed letters
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US, 1938-1945
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Italian-American, Letters, Second World War, 1943-1945
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Danny Badia, Leona Badia, née De Nardo
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1938-1945
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Domenica Diraviam, Vincenza Iadevaia, Viviana Pezzullo, Federico Tiberini, Dr. Ilaria Serra
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Program of Italian of the Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature, Florida Atlantic University
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Patricia Badia-Johnsonn holds the rights over the resources in this collection.
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Badia Family Collection
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<img src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/ed39ab4b4f258d93fab5ceb875435b0d.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=mLbxOdFGSiGE9cgC7Md7hYgBUeKbmDYs0nwGtmceGUb1~sa4~8eaFgNCDH2otVpklPbrysgk2WouC~ZD57xn0V9JBx54eZaS6IusFfUi7tFIYWae8lzX4znkVnaoswsH50pUXOnseAOySo5ru5ZrLitK6W97WPXwXxLTIPPlMqKXTXJKnWFdIapSfjF2XjAsGBvSXiWvTWxEggAnIIfDUti5ji9-8spUFocxVF9orpJ8U~Q~d-2PbDQOr7aKmZMAY-XlbKQoA76dTZVZ-nEL3ATaoUgIsb74cpWrci9k7kcr0jT97Dk5xNdKUr3BqC0pK25rO8XZRUPOjOWNGZA8YQ__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" alt="family picture" height="450" /><br /><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><strong>Danny Badia</strong>, whose full name was <strong>Dante Alighiero Badia</strong>, was born on April 14, 1922 and died in 2006. His father,<strong> Angelo Badia</strong> was born on January 28, 1888 in Barisciano, a <span>town in the province of L'Aquila (Abruzzi). His mother <strong>Laurina Badia, née Buccilli</strong>, was born January 1, 1899 in Tocco da Casauria, a town in the Province of Pescara (Abruzzi). Angelo and Laurina immigrated to the United States and settled in Bellaire, Ohio, where they got married in 1917. Successively, they moved to Detroit, Michigan, where they both died, respectively in </span>1962 and <span>1984.</span><span><br /><br /></span>Danny had two olders sisters and a younger brother: <strong>Orienta Christina</strong> (December 25, 1918), <strong>Bambina Aurelia</strong> (born on October 8, 1920), and <strong>Hiram Sylvester Julius</strong> (August 1, 1937). <br /><br /><span><strong>Leona Badia, née De Nardo</strong> was born on June 18, 1923, in Bellaire, Ohio, and died on May 18, 2017. 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He changed many camps through the years: he was in <a href="http://www.vandornmuseum.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13&Itemid=37">Camp Van Dorn</a>, <a href="http://fortwolters.com/camp_wolters.html">Camp Wolter</a>, <a href="http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=2262">Camp Joseph Robinson</a> and then he even traveled overseas. <br /><br /><img height="350" alt="NDoST0dV1HYFn_4armSE5sh9lRL9TvH45oiV6i7oiaEloWpLPQhE0x7gbYWH1LM4BVeiLWx7O9625bT0uZv6cvybAsEdZsOSZRLxO6Lj1qIfxV8ZvtHyC-Hfw-CnhRLXOoEnC2f6E-qchyjlmN5ZQFUZmaC89QQPAHfFfah3GcszlLjnur17tmtwDuTKJlT-KLpLEwcTgO0j2Jks3FGIUJNV65aYRuvZroEV65VtSfA0KRfiQON42YdbZ9W5MFDTNh423etQT4V-1ChFzabFsGEZJ1YLbL0B2C2d2ivfAbGUfnWrl94nFiR3VFqfs10m869Wi4Xy19u-p-4VhD-0UqmqNcc-vhakXoABZxSIMju6N1U0b7zLQ79UkaptWiB-l8RnPbC_egbEfX8grLD_EXPXUVTt5wTnbwZJPA3RyySqglnJgersvAgSrVwhZSdKqzMylAarLAU7dzuF85DN0COvTWQ0BSEJQVvRf2GBzx1Rrqn0JnxcU1z4yuRchtxUJ456lgLzXUP2qbwZLerRyFX0CMGdW6Fo0NjPS98-7ZPv91-XiMAMTzw21J024jluiMoByqQauVWe8jL-QfnrykDardpG2ndJDRn_HRG46rRdJdGBRULSLFhZ67BBUk0hkmJgoaERX4mJ0yEH5h7_Zty7ayi95LLLs0RYJGPOEdp37ksi2wR2_zCi9Xo2zXhJT6N-iWwiqBg8KMVC5A=w501-h657-no" src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/5092c8ebe9dc90824bdf959501f1c96e.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=iNcEfpst8C7w8E~L-w0WfXGAYVO2XS6LBf3gHAfcV-zZRRHqEg9g7Cjny9N3LXALC64Gqx3dPDqGe5hWOD5Uo~GOGCB5ArLr7A50Kb0EGysKzeaYAASdXYgAgDmvXWgDFdf7eePLcP1Ek7nu4OVMG7aGXNU002OP7DKQMJLyCBsVMfSB9ozr5BELsGIx~qxloD-ka-SsoazNCfI7cUnXcaKXQ~C7W388LkOduq7vn6~fYReXD5gXbH8CMf0q~GWCYYQbAJLx0hcXifSY0z-wznMLkbh3CgzMkglOrdDEtfh4FbLQ~NxFFdW6mK3VGw0Byfrz9zSYVTthjNrR1gBSYg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" /><br /><br />He documented his life in the army through his letters to Leona, to whom he wrote passionate reports on his experience far from home. An interesting aspect of the Collection is that, in addition to the letters that Danny sent to Leona, it also hosts her replies, which Danny kept with him for the whole time and then brought back with him when he came home.<br /><br /></span></span></span>
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<p style="font-weight:400;"> </p>
<p style="font-weight:400;"><em>Patty I wanted to thank you for the wonderful job and effort and passion you have put into getting these letters published it was almost as if they were still alive and I could sense what they were feeling at the time I thank you thank you thank you for your effort and devotion I really really enjoyed them love you much. Your cousin Dan</em></p>
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Danny and Leona Badia in the 1940s
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Danny and Leona Badia in the 1940s
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Badia Family Collection
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Badia Family Collection
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All the letters present in this collection come from the private collection of Patricia Badia-Johnsonn, who decided to share them with the Italian Program of the Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature at Florida Atlantic University.
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en, it
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Handwritten and typed letters
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US, 1938-1945
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Italian-American, Letters, Second World War, 1943-1945
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Danny Badia, Leona Badia, née De Nardo
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1938-1945
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Domenica Diraviam, Vincenza Iadevaia, Viviana Pezzullo, Federico Tiberini, Dr. Ilaria Serra
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Program of Italian of the Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature, Florida Atlantic University
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Badia Family Collection
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<img src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/ed39ab4b4f258d93fab5ceb875435b0d.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=mLbxOdFGSiGE9cgC7Md7hYgBUeKbmDYs0nwGtmceGUb1~sa4~8eaFgNCDH2otVpklPbrysgk2WouC~ZD57xn0V9JBx54eZaS6IusFfUi7tFIYWae8lzX4znkVnaoswsH50pUXOnseAOySo5ru5ZrLitK6W97WPXwXxLTIPPlMqKXTXJKnWFdIapSfjF2XjAsGBvSXiWvTWxEggAnIIfDUti5ji9-8spUFocxVF9orpJ8U~Q~d-2PbDQOr7aKmZMAY-XlbKQoA76dTZVZ-nEL3ATaoUgIsb74cpWrci9k7kcr0jT97Dk5xNdKUr3BqC0pK25rO8XZRUPOjOWNGZA8YQ__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" alt="family picture" height="450" /><br /><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><strong>Danny Badia</strong>, whose full name was <strong>Dante Alighiero Badia</strong>, was born on April 14, 1922 and died in 2006. His father,<strong> Angelo Badia</strong> was born on January 28, 1888 in Barisciano, a <span>town in the province of L'Aquila (Abruzzi). His mother <strong>Laurina Badia, née Buccilli</strong>, was born January 1, 1899 in Tocco da Casauria, a town in the Province of Pescara (Abruzzi). Angelo and Laurina immigrated to the United States and settled in Bellaire, Ohio, where they got married in 1917. Successively, they moved to Detroit, Michigan, where they both died, respectively in </span>1962 and <span>1984.</span><span><br /><br /></span>Danny had two olders sisters and a younger brother: <strong>Orienta Christina</strong> (December 25, 1918), <strong>Bambina Aurelia</strong> (born on October 8, 1920), and <strong>Hiram Sylvester Julius</strong> (August 1, 1937). <br /><br /><span><strong>Leona Badia, née De Nardo</strong> was born on June 18, 1923, in Bellaire, Ohio, and died on May 18, 2017. 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He changed many camps through the years: he was in <a href="http://www.vandornmuseum.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13&Itemid=37">Camp Van Dorn</a>, <a href="http://fortwolters.com/camp_wolters.html">Camp Wolter</a>, <a href="http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=2262">Camp Joseph Robinson</a> and then he even traveled overseas. <br /><br /><img height="350" alt="NDoST0dV1HYFn_4armSE5sh9lRL9TvH45oiV6i7oiaEloWpLPQhE0x7gbYWH1LM4BVeiLWx7O9625bT0uZv6cvybAsEdZsOSZRLxO6Lj1qIfxV8ZvtHyC-Hfw-CnhRLXOoEnC2f6E-qchyjlmN5ZQFUZmaC89QQPAHfFfah3GcszlLjnur17tmtwDuTKJlT-KLpLEwcTgO0j2Jks3FGIUJNV65aYRuvZroEV65VtSfA0KRfiQON42YdbZ9W5MFDTNh423etQT4V-1ChFzabFsGEZJ1YLbL0B2C2d2ivfAbGUfnWrl94nFiR3VFqfs10m869Wi4Xy19u-p-4VhD-0UqmqNcc-vhakXoABZxSIMju6N1U0b7zLQ79UkaptWiB-l8RnPbC_egbEfX8grLD_EXPXUVTt5wTnbwZJPA3RyySqglnJgersvAgSrVwhZSdKqzMylAarLAU7dzuF85DN0COvTWQ0BSEJQVvRf2GBzx1Rrqn0JnxcU1z4yuRchtxUJ456lgLzXUP2qbwZLerRyFX0CMGdW6Fo0NjPS98-7ZPv91-XiMAMTzw21J024jluiMoByqQauVWe8jL-QfnrykDardpG2ndJDRn_HRG46rRdJdGBRULSLFhZ67BBUk0hkmJgoaERX4mJ0yEH5h7_Zty7ayi95LLLs0RYJGPOEdp37ksi2wR2_zCi9Xo2zXhJT6N-iWwiqBg8KMVC5A=w501-h657-no" src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/5092c8ebe9dc90824bdf959501f1c96e.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=iNcEfpst8C7w8E~L-w0WfXGAYVO2XS6LBf3gHAfcV-zZRRHqEg9g7Cjny9N3LXALC64Gqx3dPDqGe5hWOD5Uo~GOGCB5ArLr7A50Kb0EGysKzeaYAASdXYgAgDmvXWgDFdf7eePLcP1Ek7nu4OVMG7aGXNU002OP7DKQMJLyCBsVMfSB9ozr5BELsGIx~qxloD-ka-SsoazNCfI7cUnXcaKXQ~C7W388LkOduq7vn6~fYReXD5gXbH8CMf0q~GWCYYQbAJLx0hcXifSY0z-wznMLkbh3CgzMkglOrdDEtfh4FbLQ~NxFFdW6mK3VGw0Byfrz9zSYVTthjNrR1gBSYg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" /><br /><br />He documented his life in the army through his letters to Leona, to whom he wrote passionate reports on his experience far from home. An interesting aspect of the Collection is that, in addition to the letters that Danny sent to Leona, it also hosts her replies, which Danny kept with him for the whole time and then brought back with him when he came home.<br /><br /></span></span></span>
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<p style="font-weight:400;"> </p>
<p style="font-weight:400;"><em>Patty I wanted to thank you for the wonderful job and effort and passion you have put into getting these letters published it was almost as if they were still alive and I could sense what they were feeling at the time I thank you thank you thank you for your effort and devotion I really really enjoyed them love you much. Your cousin Dan</em></p>
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Laura's 50th
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Laura Badia in the 1950s
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Badia Family Collection
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Badia Family Collection
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All the letters present in this collection come from the private collection of Patricia Badia-Johnsonn, who decided to share them with the Italian Program of the Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature at Florida Atlantic University.
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en, it
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Handwritten and typed letters
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US, 1938-1945
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Italian-American, Letters, Second World War, 1943-1945
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Danny Badia, Leona Badia, née De Nardo
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1938-1945
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Domenica Diraviam, Vincenza Iadevaia, Viviana Pezzullo, Federico Tiberini, Dr. Ilaria Serra
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Program of Italian of the Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature, Florida Atlantic University
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Badia Family Collection
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<img src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/ed39ab4b4f258d93fab5ceb875435b0d.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=mLbxOdFGSiGE9cgC7Md7hYgBUeKbmDYs0nwGtmceGUb1~sa4~8eaFgNCDH2otVpklPbrysgk2WouC~ZD57xn0V9JBx54eZaS6IusFfUi7tFIYWae8lzX4znkVnaoswsH50pUXOnseAOySo5ru5ZrLitK6W97WPXwXxLTIPPlMqKXTXJKnWFdIapSfjF2XjAsGBvSXiWvTWxEggAnIIfDUti5ji9-8spUFocxVF9orpJ8U~Q~d-2PbDQOr7aKmZMAY-XlbKQoA76dTZVZ-nEL3ATaoUgIsb74cpWrci9k7kcr0jT97Dk5xNdKUr3BqC0pK25rO8XZRUPOjOWNGZA8YQ__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" alt="family picture" height="450" /><br /><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><strong>Danny Badia</strong>, whose full name was <strong>Dante Alighiero Badia</strong>, was born on April 14, 1922 and died in 2006. His father,<strong> Angelo Badia</strong> was born on January 28, 1888 in Barisciano, a <span>town in the province of L'Aquila (Abruzzi). His mother <strong>Laurina Badia, née Buccilli</strong>, was born January 1, 1899 in Tocco da Casauria, a town in the Province of Pescara (Abruzzi). Angelo and Laurina immigrated to the United States and settled in Bellaire, Ohio, where they got married in 1917. Successively, they moved to Detroit, Michigan, where they both died, respectively in </span>1962 and <span>1984.</span><span><br /><br /></span>Danny had two olders sisters and a younger brother: <strong>Orienta Christina</strong> (December 25, 1918), <strong>Bambina Aurelia</strong> (born on October 8, 1920), and <strong>Hiram Sylvester Julius</strong> (August 1, 1937). <br /><br /><span><strong>Leona Badia, née De Nardo</strong> was born on June 18, 1923, in Bellaire, Ohio, and died on May 18, 2017. 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He changed many camps through the years: he was in <a href="http://www.vandornmuseum.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13&Itemid=37">Camp Van Dorn</a>, <a href="http://fortwolters.com/camp_wolters.html">Camp Wolter</a>, <a href="http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=2262">Camp Joseph Robinson</a> and then he even traveled overseas. <br /><br /><img height="350" alt="NDoST0dV1HYFn_4armSE5sh9lRL9TvH45oiV6i7oiaEloWpLPQhE0x7gbYWH1LM4BVeiLWx7O9625bT0uZv6cvybAsEdZsOSZRLxO6Lj1qIfxV8ZvtHyC-Hfw-CnhRLXOoEnC2f6E-qchyjlmN5ZQFUZmaC89QQPAHfFfah3GcszlLjnur17tmtwDuTKJlT-KLpLEwcTgO0j2Jks3FGIUJNV65aYRuvZroEV65VtSfA0KRfiQON42YdbZ9W5MFDTNh423etQT4V-1ChFzabFsGEZJ1YLbL0B2C2d2ivfAbGUfnWrl94nFiR3VFqfs10m869Wi4Xy19u-p-4VhD-0UqmqNcc-vhakXoABZxSIMju6N1U0b7zLQ79UkaptWiB-l8RnPbC_egbEfX8grLD_EXPXUVTt5wTnbwZJPA3RyySqglnJgersvAgSrVwhZSdKqzMylAarLAU7dzuF85DN0COvTWQ0BSEJQVvRf2GBzx1Rrqn0JnxcU1z4yuRchtxUJ456lgLzXUP2qbwZLerRyFX0CMGdW6Fo0NjPS98-7ZPv91-XiMAMTzw21J024jluiMoByqQauVWe8jL-QfnrykDardpG2ndJDRn_HRG46rRdJdGBRULSLFhZ67BBUk0hkmJgoaERX4mJ0yEH5h7_Zty7ayi95LLLs0RYJGPOEdp37ksi2wR2_zCi9Xo2zXhJT6N-iWwiqBg8KMVC5A=w501-h657-no" src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/5092c8ebe9dc90824bdf959501f1c96e.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=iNcEfpst8C7w8E~L-w0WfXGAYVO2XS6LBf3gHAfcV-zZRRHqEg9g7Cjny9N3LXALC64Gqx3dPDqGe5hWOD5Uo~GOGCB5ArLr7A50Kb0EGysKzeaYAASdXYgAgDmvXWgDFdf7eePLcP1Ek7nu4OVMG7aGXNU002OP7DKQMJLyCBsVMfSB9ozr5BELsGIx~qxloD-ka-SsoazNCfI7cUnXcaKXQ~C7W388LkOduq7vn6~fYReXD5gXbH8CMf0q~GWCYYQbAJLx0hcXifSY0z-wznMLkbh3CgzMkglOrdDEtfh4FbLQ~NxFFdW6mK3VGw0Byfrz9zSYVTthjNrR1gBSYg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" /><br /><br />He documented his life in the army through his letters to Leona, to whom he wrote passionate reports on his experience far from home. An interesting aspect of the Collection is that, in addition to the letters that Danny sent to Leona, it also hosts her replies, which Danny kept with him for the whole time and then brought back with him when he came home.<br /><br /></span></span></span>
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<p style="font-weight:400;"> </p>
<p style="font-weight:400;"><em>Patty I wanted to thank you for the wonderful job and effort and passion you have put into getting these letters published it was almost as if they were still alive and I could sense what they were feeling at the time I thank you thank you thank you for your effort and devotion I really really enjoyed them love you much. Your cousin Dan</em></p>
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Badia Grandparents
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Badia Army
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Italian-American
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Danny Badia in uniform
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Italian Program, Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature, Florida Atlantic University
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Viviana Pezzullo, Domenica Diraviam
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Patricia Badia-Johnson
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Badia Family Collection
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All the letters present in this collection come from the private collection of Patricia Badia-Johnsonn, who decided to share them with the Italian Program of the Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature at Florida Atlantic University.
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en, it
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Italian-American, Letters, Second World War, 1943-1945
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Danny Badia, Leona Badia, née De Nardo
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1938-1945
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Badia Family Collection
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<img src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/ed39ab4b4f258d93fab5ceb875435b0d.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=mLbxOdFGSiGE9cgC7Md7hYgBUeKbmDYs0nwGtmceGUb1~sa4~8eaFgNCDH2otVpklPbrysgk2WouC~ZD57xn0V9JBx54eZaS6IusFfUi7tFIYWae8lzX4znkVnaoswsH50pUXOnseAOySo5ru5ZrLitK6W97WPXwXxLTIPPlMqKXTXJKnWFdIapSfjF2XjAsGBvSXiWvTWxEggAnIIfDUti5ji9-8spUFocxVF9orpJ8U~Q~d-2PbDQOr7aKmZMAY-XlbKQoA76dTZVZ-nEL3ATaoUgIsb74cpWrci9k7kcr0jT97Dk5xNdKUr3BqC0pK25rO8XZRUPOjOWNGZA8YQ__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" alt="family picture" height="450" /><br /><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><strong>Danny Badia</strong>, whose full name was <strong>Dante Alighiero Badia</strong>, was born on April 14, 1922 and died in 2006. His father,<strong> Angelo Badia</strong> was born on January 28, 1888 in Barisciano, a <span>town in the province of L'Aquila (Abruzzi). His mother <strong>Laurina Badia, née Buccilli</strong>, was born January 1, 1899 in Tocco da Casauria, a town in the Province of Pescara (Abruzzi). Angelo and Laurina immigrated to the United States and settled in Bellaire, Ohio, where they got married in 1917. Successively, they moved to Detroit, Michigan, where they both died, respectively in </span>1962 and <span>1984.</span><span><br /><br /></span>Danny had two olders sisters and a younger brother: <strong>Orienta Christina</strong> (December 25, 1918), <strong>Bambina Aurelia</strong> (born on October 8, 1920), and <strong>Hiram Sylvester Julius</strong> (August 1, 1937). <br /><br /><span><strong>Leona Badia, née De Nardo</strong> was born on June 18, 1923, in Bellaire, Ohio, and died on May 18, 2017. 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He changed many camps through the years: he was in <a href="http://www.vandornmuseum.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13&Itemid=37">Camp Van Dorn</a>, <a href="http://fortwolters.com/camp_wolters.html">Camp Wolter</a>, <a href="http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=2262">Camp Joseph Robinson</a> and then he even traveled overseas. <br /><br /><img height="350" alt="NDoST0dV1HYFn_4armSE5sh9lRL9TvH45oiV6i7oiaEloWpLPQhE0x7gbYWH1LM4BVeiLWx7O9625bT0uZv6cvybAsEdZsOSZRLxO6Lj1qIfxV8ZvtHyC-Hfw-CnhRLXOoEnC2f6E-qchyjlmN5ZQFUZmaC89QQPAHfFfah3GcszlLjnur17tmtwDuTKJlT-KLpLEwcTgO0j2Jks3FGIUJNV65aYRuvZroEV65VtSfA0KRfiQON42YdbZ9W5MFDTNh423etQT4V-1ChFzabFsGEZJ1YLbL0B2C2d2ivfAbGUfnWrl94nFiR3VFqfs10m869Wi4Xy19u-p-4VhD-0UqmqNcc-vhakXoABZxSIMju6N1U0b7zLQ79UkaptWiB-l8RnPbC_egbEfX8grLD_EXPXUVTt5wTnbwZJPA3RyySqglnJgersvAgSrVwhZSdKqzMylAarLAU7dzuF85DN0COvTWQ0BSEJQVvRf2GBzx1Rrqn0JnxcU1z4yuRchtxUJ456lgLzXUP2qbwZLerRyFX0CMGdW6Fo0NjPS98-7ZPv91-XiMAMTzw21J024jluiMoByqQauVWe8jL-QfnrykDardpG2ndJDRn_HRG46rRdJdGBRULSLFhZ67BBUk0hkmJgoaERX4mJ0yEH5h7_Zty7ayi95LLLs0RYJGPOEdp37ksi2wR2_zCi9Xo2zXhJT6N-iWwiqBg8KMVC5A=w501-h657-no" src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/5092c8ebe9dc90824bdf959501f1c96e.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=iNcEfpst8C7w8E~L-w0WfXGAYVO2XS6LBf3gHAfcV-zZRRHqEg9g7Cjny9N3LXALC64Gqx3dPDqGe5hWOD5Uo~GOGCB5ArLr7A50Kb0EGysKzeaYAASdXYgAgDmvXWgDFdf7eePLcP1Ek7nu4OVMG7aGXNU002OP7DKQMJLyCBsVMfSB9ozr5BELsGIx~qxloD-ka-SsoazNCfI7cUnXcaKXQ~C7W388LkOduq7vn6~fYReXD5gXbH8CMf0q~GWCYYQbAJLx0hcXifSY0z-wznMLkbh3CgzMkglOrdDEtfh4FbLQ~NxFFdW6mK3VGw0Byfrz9zSYVTthjNrR1gBSYg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" /><br /><br />He documented his life in the army through his letters to Leona, to whom he wrote passionate reports on his experience far from home. An interesting aspect of the Collection is that, in addition to the letters that Danny sent to Leona, it also hosts her replies, which Danny kept with him for the whole time and then brought back with him when he came home.<br /><br /></span></span></span>
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<p style="font-weight:400;"> </p>
<p style="font-weight:400;"><em>Patty I wanted to thank you for the wonderful job and effort and passion you have put into getting these letters published it was almost as if they were still alive and I could sense what they were feeling at the time I thank you thank you thank you for your effort and devotion I really really enjoyed them love you much. Your cousin Dan</em></p>
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Danny Badia in the Army
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Danny Badia in the Army
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Badia Family Collection
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Badia Family Collection
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All the letters present in this collection come from the private collection of Patricia Badia-Johnsonn, who decided to share them with the Italian Program of the Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature at Florida Atlantic University.
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en, it
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Handwritten and typed letters
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US, 1938-1945
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Italian-American, Letters, Second World War, 1943-1945
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Danny Badia, Leona Badia, née De Nardo
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1938-1945
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Domenica Diraviam, Vincenza Iadevaia, Viviana Pezzullo, Federico Tiberini, Dr. Ilaria Serra
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Program of Italian of the Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature, Florida Atlantic University
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Badia Family Collection
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<img src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/ed39ab4b4f258d93fab5ceb875435b0d.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=mLbxOdFGSiGE9cgC7Md7hYgBUeKbmDYs0nwGtmceGUb1~sa4~8eaFgNCDH2otVpklPbrysgk2WouC~ZD57xn0V9JBx54eZaS6IusFfUi7tFIYWae8lzX4znkVnaoswsH50pUXOnseAOySo5ru5ZrLitK6W97WPXwXxLTIPPlMqKXTXJKnWFdIapSfjF2XjAsGBvSXiWvTWxEggAnIIfDUti5ji9-8spUFocxVF9orpJ8U~Q~d-2PbDQOr7aKmZMAY-XlbKQoA76dTZVZ-nEL3ATaoUgIsb74cpWrci9k7kcr0jT97Dk5xNdKUr3BqC0pK25rO8XZRUPOjOWNGZA8YQ__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" alt="family picture" height="450" /><br /><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><strong>Danny Badia</strong>, whose full name was <strong>Dante Alighiero Badia</strong>, was born on April 14, 1922 and died in 2006. His father,<strong> Angelo Badia</strong> was born on January 28, 1888 in Barisciano, a <span>town in the province of L'Aquila (Abruzzi). His mother <strong>Laurina Badia, née Buccilli</strong>, was born January 1, 1899 in Tocco da Casauria, a town in the Province of Pescara (Abruzzi). Angelo and Laurina immigrated to the United States and settled in Bellaire, Ohio, where they got married in 1917. Successively, they moved to Detroit, Michigan, where they both died, respectively in </span>1962 and <span>1984.</span><span><br /><br /></span>Danny had two olders sisters and a younger brother: <strong>Orienta Christina</strong> (December 25, 1918), <strong>Bambina Aurelia</strong> (born on October 8, 1920), and <strong>Hiram Sylvester Julius</strong> (August 1, 1937). <br /><br /><span><strong>Leona Badia, née De Nardo</strong> was born on June 18, 1923, in Bellaire, Ohio, and died on May 18, 2017. Her parents, <strong>Giovanni</strong> and <strong>Maria De Nardo</strong> were from Abruzzi too.<br /><br />Danny and Leona got married on January 15, 1944, and celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary before Danny passed away.<br /><br /><img height="300" alt="szgu3Q3RiMFY0JraDU2-g6WGFhBBlgfo4SnV33c28_bnwI9XOr6JvuX7L5HtOhDpfUbF5gI06k4KgXoePe2sx7-FZvA6HAqogHQqn5s9ygVMOl8P4ntAw-RulT7cowc5mr6SA1tuJychJ1jhXq8JEhj11QoEQ2nxGU_WY88PYCNPnoPtxHc-PFMo8wo_RnFOW339OIgWSEVZ-ChzN9T2BMgTdXRIdrSEcYO3C7qAluZja0qWDevqACHOP--cZDo81CcPQNWcYi6Nks0diPPTSchifdSUkixwCTQH-lhO-Jho2xW_cFtwtcYcxkACV2u0S2BvVjg9VwnLEA_4XtPPkpobbdeVHhOPYrFr0HNpRSotITZo13343dc4CYUjHhgKG93uKGNKTwKmFebwG2GmQDJFyoKPqRMfc9KsKsZ3m8kI7cBUSIGVfczrH6EdhKW1gfREY2UkHgOHG_oZxmSF8n2o5FexzqXv_DA2nv2GViANVOtDaj-fA5WhOa-_jgp294_7g03xty-a5wObIZ7eTCH1u9qA6E6kUWs1kgH2SUtzXU4FJ1ObUxDW1zvw2Ku_REssaOBwH5gtrCEpuAUhbbQnOg6OYA6Jr8zRoZuhGTAJKI-k-hw3t-8LPFGtSzCM0o6SyVHOSSxmhUXZxZuLzp6K47jPzLZVf2PbcDXCtv0opf4owAxVUnNxaJEPNmKoof6kchbgH_25FLDxNQ=w901-h657-no" src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/9f241cc55e3f73c7ef71540d4d5b6d38.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=UIs3jAFHxOQOr9tmCmytU2Cv36nr0RDFAWFZkEXBu~PuV4a16iXW9bANnuq4pO0Ny~3PZDLLhtqjQcdpOup7qzafJCjhVULMm6B9akR5dZDVW7zGwmcDVC3~9SK6bscCgvfJq3mUfCswBURcJw7w49HJFSGO16u1lCwH4FouvEeUws8JsbRjKw~0iAeC8Uex4cNOZqSnga6O~0ScNO2YlGhrqtUbRd69r~96zbVqA0V-Jwt0-h8Pgns~zIYG~QJx9TGp6~yleHvM4FqxcHF7xGpfYijvdpR9BV3e4SmVRwGpL3-yagS37AbnvN4bSiOKcEpgP51I8oa7TLOnI0TBpw__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" /><img height="300" alt="ocyH67ko6_Ea0SE5DGpXFejhOuyQ2Yf6zKrULcRrr5xH_FHGndH7vNhMsz7bkE0k3x0gItaH7uahMd95pnhwKD400ZlOh6X5Cbm_mYoQkSw4mt-ObWpoMoKMsxqo66YXgTN0TNnVctYbSJHlOiehAkJ4sgult_uIG-h4d5BOMaMw7iEG9KsseHoY1hsSKK6Yijsz_8Q6KFckZPrajiDfxZJTjRRPBqSoyI1VPFxxJ6RydJpKnLOJSO0rb447_8lJ_MTSvtMax-LtzY0YWgC2Qw7Dc7ZRA14PIvsOi1l6uYOaoWtPcLK4I7Siw3iy5v_az890vsIlYEl0lQ1y6Ugd6cC3MMVb7xRm4f9aeag1N5GEGxWFRp0-jn1yDIqW8sDjzaL_u4Hw9nDY-OLRKT2FYGFyjvZcc-eL_Bn3UiEkNa32chdWdD2TikV4394v8XRrx7W1XFwuR4qoGjy_muaKIJSqa4shPpcjQ8UVs6fnzNJ2kbcoib9V7tyELJIAAwTpcjvbY6IVM3pIPU4zGAi95HlJjwEuzxZVB36Mlix1LhBvJgXeigW2HJGq8MV2D-OsWyvnEYBPZ4ofJpdwoOjM7mcu0PnK8X8pNp7FNRL61DhdnqEppQxKMwdnvb0bDpj7wuFhBD04jdOb0atNtSiG3wW0YJdvYuzHvT8H1Fu-jHkB-JOhYF4L9qU19SRQUlma2WCptKLzSpFYJGw05A=w464-h330-no" src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/a67da39cde0ddbe1f29ea1b2f01ff763.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=F1-bJ1ilsgosYXb22N7Ne5YQcZKJ0TlgSjIzmjLfELkBbKjsZ43kNRxGpLFjv7EXChSXSx6ZxMY9LLEL-oWN5dxyAmzj3XMddtrw2q3bQkR5NLOPfO4I7Qg1Eaj5yrBHntsxHfWSUN~7okPeHPUv~DK7gP~XquswXYsS2onXja0uVPJnH4rgmXLOUYqYhxU6qmvteO16N3rYIH8OncbL-nkAHho2q5nnhjGE5xrQ3WypZdnog~M8OGQ3muYzc~hsgZoGxZy2v8IXSAHdfHvgDnU252YVSiW0I7RzQpclpFZwNQFSRyYOelBUYAPtbg7y5AfB07Om3pixxPagPf91Jg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" /><br /><br />Danny, like any other young boy of his age, enrolled in the army during the Second World War and he worked as a cook. He changed many camps through the years: he was in <a href="http://www.vandornmuseum.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13&Itemid=37">Camp Van Dorn</a>, <a href="http://fortwolters.com/camp_wolters.html">Camp Wolter</a>, <a href="http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=2262">Camp Joseph Robinson</a> and then he even traveled overseas. <br /><br /><img height="350" alt="NDoST0dV1HYFn_4armSE5sh9lRL9TvH45oiV6i7oiaEloWpLPQhE0x7gbYWH1LM4BVeiLWx7O9625bT0uZv6cvybAsEdZsOSZRLxO6Lj1qIfxV8ZvtHyC-Hfw-CnhRLXOoEnC2f6E-qchyjlmN5ZQFUZmaC89QQPAHfFfah3GcszlLjnur17tmtwDuTKJlT-KLpLEwcTgO0j2Jks3FGIUJNV65aYRuvZroEV65VtSfA0KRfiQON42YdbZ9W5MFDTNh423etQT4V-1ChFzabFsGEZJ1YLbL0B2C2d2ivfAbGUfnWrl94nFiR3VFqfs10m869Wi4Xy19u-p-4VhD-0UqmqNcc-vhakXoABZxSIMju6N1U0b7zLQ79UkaptWiB-l8RnPbC_egbEfX8grLD_EXPXUVTt5wTnbwZJPA3RyySqglnJgersvAgSrVwhZSdKqzMylAarLAU7dzuF85DN0COvTWQ0BSEJQVvRf2GBzx1Rrqn0JnxcU1z4yuRchtxUJ456lgLzXUP2qbwZLerRyFX0CMGdW6Fo0NjPS98-7ZPv91-XiMAMTzw21J024jluiMoByqQauVWe8jL-QfnrykDardpG2ndJDRn_HRG46rRdJdGBRULSLFhZ67BBUk0hkmJgoaERX4mJ0yEH5h7_Zty7ayi95LLLs0RYJGPOEdp37ksi2wR2_zCi9Xo2zXhJT6N-iWwiqBg8KMVC5A=w501-h657-no" src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/5092c8ebe9dc90824bdf959501f1c96e.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=iNcEfpst8C7w8E~L-w0WfXGAYVO2XS6LBf3gHAfcV-zZRRHqEg9g7Cjny9N3LXALC64Gqx3dPDqGe5hWOD5Uo~GOGCB5ArLr7A50Kb0EGysKzeaYAASdXYgAgDmvXWgDFdf7eePLcP1Ek7nu4OVMG7aGXNU002OP7DKQMJLyCBsVMfSB9ozr5BELsGIx~qxloD-ka-SsoazNCfI7cUnXcaKXQ~C7W388LkOduq7vn6~fYReXD5gXbH8CMf0q~GWCYYQbAJLx0hcXifSY0z-wznMLkbh3CgzMkglOrdDEtfh4FbLQ~NxFFdW6mK3VGw0Byfrz9zSYVTthjNrR1gBSYg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" /><br /><br />He documented his life in the army through his letters to Leona, to whom he wrote passionate reports on his experience far from home. An interesting aspect of the Collection is that, in addition to the letters that Danny sent to Leona, it also hosts her replies, which Danny kept with him for the whole time and then brought back with him when he came home.<br /><br /></span></span></span>
<div style="text-align:center;"><img width="400" alt="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/a46b9796dd12f70b5f56fce90ec73210.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=Xa4qGLaVZPW-0M8kJAg7Qg%7EOW%7E2JsPNwjikVBnD1UohPjEVCYnJ9oAjQX3cotMvQoLW-INd1J4xDH-qbYctU-Irwla9JemTwJMq6jdjt8Z1GNOmA6V7-N57xKBXBMgDVznPXb6OMeCA6ilwLyc7YymAELDhHI92%7E7Uciu35eBZW1ozQnniQLrkDzZgp7DV-J1IGaovAC2LiZ8OlC1zcPg3-k4uzGLZYeLtaUDXlD1iWZfddGNOxq2JwTBs9586sCfVbv-EiiggeQCZyfFqViOcRIFCh2KcD1PqdVJm99Gw8UTPzYFpSiweLdBiWATPMPfdCvY2ZqCLeTmFjyotnWdg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" src="https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/39521/archive/square_thumbnails/07ffa37860a3c0ceee117c3692beed08.jpg?Expires=1711584000&Signature=ctZmdgZ30Dfq5hYxTC6Ji8JutYn2t4vRTmidOHd6YLZ8wHFloJ504Cj-BK3XMkl9xXUVDEdbZl5frbE3HkZYbBI933nWEv05qKq20f11RTWdaSXOpoe2AyIKujFjs9BO8iaiJEt4pBzltJynut6y967YPxWYnzxEUAEkB3VOmqJaWVWvJMQXK0SQmK5815ZN0BbsAs7i4MxSvrhgVkFIJcGeP3F2i2fsaGJNZuSWcvbZ~b9D2559ERYEL~ByRjYRcah~vPwZJ4zmZf-zgJe33AvuiP4Zd0AeKCkwdcUwtS~uklIgZc8LJj1Nw4EcDnq0aZNyRd7mwZjICwrRBoYjBg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM" /><br /><br /><p style="font-weight:400;"><strong>Message from Dan L. Badia, son of Danny and Leona (01.16.2021) to Cousin Patricia Badia, donor of the letters.</strong></p>
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<p style="font-weight:400;"><em>Patty I wanted to thank you for the wonderful job and effort and passion you have put into getting these letters published it was almost as if they were still alive and I could sense what they were feeling at the time I thank you thank you thank you for your effort and devotion I really really enjoyed them love you much. Your cousin Dan</em></p>
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Badia Family
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Italian-American, 1943
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Members of the Badia Family
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Patricia Badia-Johnson
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Badia Family Collection
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Italian Program, Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature, Florida Atlantic University
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Viviana Pezzullo, Domenica Diraviam
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Patricia Badia-Johnson
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Photograph