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Bonnie (Jersvig) Vastag, Oral History Interview, 2014 (Part 2)

An interview regarding dorm life, writing for the Concordian, working at Concordia after graduation, and the women's movement.

Letter to Yvette from Howard, March 7, 1943

1943-03-07.pdf

Dear Yvette
How is everything with you to-day [sic]? I am now in the guard house. I just came off past and nothing has happened so far, but I’ll have to go back in about a half hour. I still love you and I wish I could see you. I had a dream about…

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Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 10, 1944

1944-05-10.pdf


May 10, 1944

10:00 P.M.


Yvette dearest;

I always address my envelopes first and when I started addressing your[s] I had Mrs. written so I had to start over again. That makes three times I [have] written Mrs. instead of Miss in the last…

Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 13, 1944

1944-05-13.pdf


[The following is written on official U S O stationary]

May 13, 1944


Darling:

Well darling I’m going to see the chaplain to morrow [sic] after noon [sic]. I won’t be able to see him to-day [sic] because I can’t get off until seven thirty…

Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 14, 1944

1944-05-14.pdf


[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]

May 14, 1944

07:00 P.M.


Hello darling

I didn’t sleep a wink last night and thats [sic] not the name of a sog either. I got to thinking of you and I don’t know why…

Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 15, 1944

1944-05-15.pdf


[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]

May 15, 1944

9:00 P.M.


Dearest Darling,

I love you. I love you. I love you. That’s how I feel to-night [sic]. It may sound funny to you but I just got back from…

Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 17, 1944

1944-05-17.pdf


[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]

May 17, 1944

10:30 P.M.


Hi Shorty

Darling I still love you even if you are a tiny thing. I went for my first instruction to-night [sic] and we had a nice long talk.…

Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 19, 1944

1944-05-19.pdf


[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]

May 19, 1944

8:00 P.M.


Darling.

I didn’t write last night because after I had supper and washed I layed [sic] down for a few minutes, well the few minutes ran in to…

Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 20, 1944

1944-05-20.pdf


[The following is written on official United States Army Stationary]

May 20, 1944

10:30 P.M.


Hello Darling,

Gee darling I’m lonesome to night [sic] and wish I could see you just for a little while but I guess I can wait. I got a nice…

Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 22, 1944

1944-05-22.pdf


[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]

May 22, 1944

10:00 P.M.


Hello Darling, I got a letter from you to day [sic] and I’m glad that your dad and mother know. I haven’t quite finished that letter but I guess…