Letter to Yvette from Howard, April 22, 1945

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Title

Letter to Yvette from Howard, April 22, 1945

Description

Howard complains about the mail situation and gives Yvette another hint to his exact location. He also reminds Yvette that no news is good news.

Creator

Sarty, Howard L., 1919-1977

Source

Harvey, Gretchen (donor)

Publisher

Courtesy of the Concordia College Archives

Date

1945-04-22

Contributor

Tommerdahl, Maria (digitization, transcription, metadata)

Format

Correspondences

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

1945-04-22

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Correspondences

Text

Sunday
April 22, 1945
Dearest darling Yve.,
I haven’t much time so will only drop a few lines. The mail situation is pretty bad around here but thats [sic] to be expected so if you don’t hear from me for a few days don’t worry because I’ll be OK. You’ve been [illegible deletion] asking me where I am for a long time and now see if you can figure this out. Just take the one off the day we got married and look it up on the map. If they don’t [illegible] this [illegible] it’ll be about as close as I can tell you as my where abouts [sic]. Well Hows [sic] the happy little home and

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how are you darling? I wish I was home right now. Its [sic] not that I don’t like the country but it [sic] just the idea of being here. I got to close now so if you don’t here [sic] remember no news is good news. I love you so much darling and I wish I was at Ocean beach [sic] too at least I could keep warm. I love you darling. As ever,

Howard

[The following was written as a postscript.]

P.S. I love you more

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Citation

Sarty, Howard L., 1919-1977, “Letter to Yvette from Howard, April 22, 1945,” Concordia Memory Project, accessed May 20, 2024, https://concordiamemoryproject.concordiacollegearchives.org/items/show/1132.