Letter to Yvette from Howard, June 29, 1943.
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Title
Letter to Yvette from Howard, June 29, 1943.
Subject
Love
Description
Howard describes and reassures Yve that he would never stop loving her, even though there are girls at Camp Campbell.
Creator
Sarty, Howard L. 1919-1977.
Source
Harvey, Gretchen (donor).
Publisher
Courtesy of the Concordia College Archives.
Date
1943-06-29
Contributor
Will Kuball (digitization, metadata, transcription)
Rights
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License
Format
Correspondence
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
1943-06-29
Coverage
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
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Correspondence
Text
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
June 29, 1943
Hi darling:
Gee I wish I could of [sic] been at the recital. I bet it was good. In fact everything you do is good. Darling I hope you have a very good time on your vacation too because I know you’ve earned it. About the prom I got your letter in the afternoon mail and I was glad to hear from you because in the morning I got a letter from some body [sic] else and told me quite a story about that prom and of course I didn’t believe her when she told me you went with a marine. Darling I wouldn’t of minded if you didn’t go with him. I wish you would go out it will do you good but please don’t forget about me. You know I want you to have a good time so don’t mind what other people are saying or
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writing to me because [illegible deletion] until you tell me you don’t love me any more I’ll believe you but until you tell me it’s all over I won’t say anything. I love you darling and can’t think straight to night [sic] so if I sound crazy it[‘s] just the army life that[‘s] making me like this.. I’m going to close now and write to morrow [sic]. I wish I had you in my arms right now and maybe I could find words to tell you how much I love you. As ever
Howard.
June 29, 1943
Hi darling:
Gee I wish I could of [sic] been at the recital. I bet it was good. In fact everything you do is good. Darling I hope you have a very good time on your vacation too because I know you’ve earned it. About the prom I got your letter in the afternoon mail and I was glad to hear from you because in the morning I got a letter from some body [sic] else and told me quite a story about that prom and of course I didn’t believe her when she told me you went with a marine. Darling I wouldn’t of minded if you didn’t go with him. I wish you would go out it will do you good but please don’t forget about me. You know I want you to have a good time so don’t mind what other people are saying or
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writing to me because [illegible deletion] until you tell me you don’t love me any more I’ll believe you but until you tell me it’s all over I won’t say anything. I love you darling and can’t think straight to night [sic] so if I sound crazy it[‘s] just the army life that[‘s] making me like this.. I’m going to close now and write to morrow [sic]. I wish I had you in my arms right now and maybe I could find words to tell you how much I love you. As ever
Howard.
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Sarty, Howard L. 1919-1977., “Letter to Yvette from Howard, June 29, 1943.,” Concordia Memory Project, accessed May 6, 2024, https://concordiamemoryproject.concordiacollegearchives.org/items/show/1249.