[Typed version: Letter from Carolyn R. Itri to Private Nicholas C. Soviero, August 19th, 1944]
Description
Typed version: A love letter from Carolyn R. Itri to her future husband, Nicholas C. Soviero. The letter describes friends of the couple, John and Jeanette coming to stay and trips to the farmers market and Ashbury, and details about laundry day. The letter concludes," Nickie, I'm terribly in love with you. I mean that with all my heart. I hope that "soon" will be very soon because I want all our dreams to hurry up and come true...I'll be right here loving, waiting and missing you until the day you come home."
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Description
Typed version: A love letter from Carolyn R. Itri to her future husband, Nicholas C. Soviero. The letter describes friends of the couple, John and Jeanette coming to stay and trips to the farmers market and Ashbury, and details about laundry day. The letter concludes," Nickie, I'm terribly in love with you. I mean that with all my heart. I hope that "soon" will be very soon because I want all our dreams to hurry up and come true...I'll be right here loving, waiting and missing you until the day you come home."
Physical Description
[2] p.; 28 cm.
Notes
The author of this item is Carolyn R. Itri [1922-1997]. Daughter of Stephen Itri and Elsie White, Carolyn was born in the beach town of Long Branch Monmouth, New Jersey. Carolyn and Nicholas met in 1942 and at the time of these letters, Carolyn was 22 and Nicholas was 26.
Preferred Citation:
Carolyn Itri Collection (AR0821), University of North Texas Special Collections
Collections
This text is part of the following collection of related materials.
Carolyn Itri Collection
Letters written by Carolyn Itri to her future husband, Private Nicholas C. Soviero who served the United States Air Force 1942-1947 in the 20th Air Depot Group. The letters pertain to Itri's day-to-day activities on the home front in New Jersey. Some also include information about Soviero's activities in the war.
Itri, Carolyn R.[Typed version: Letter from Carolyn R. Itri to Private Nicholas C. Soviero, August 19th, 1944],
text,
August 19, 1944;
(https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1835713/:
accessed February 13, 2025),
University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu;
crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.