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[Typed version: Letter from Carolyn R. Itri to Private Nicholas C. Soviero, July 25, 1944]

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Typed version: A love letter from Carolyn R. Itri to her future husband, Nicholas C. Soviero. The letter details the summer heat, a package Carolyn is planning to send including an Esquire magazine and gossip about the couples' friends Margaret and Joe. Carolyn passes along a request for Nicholas to take pictures of his family's native town and relatives in Italy for his parents. An exceptionally sweet line reads: "You said you're going to bother me with a lot of loving honey, well I do believe I can stand some."

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[4] p. ; 28 cm.

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Itri, Carolyn R. July 25, 1944.

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Typed version: A love letter from Carolyn R. Itri to her future husband, Nicholas C. Soviero. The letter details the summer heat, a package Carolyn is planning to send including an Esquire magazine and gossip about the couples' friends Margaret and Joe. Carolyn passes along a request for Nicholas to take pictures of his family's native town and relatives in Italy for his parents. An exceptionally sweet line reads: "You said you're going to bother me with a lot of loving honey, well I do believe I can stand some."

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[4] p. ; 28 cm.

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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.

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  • Preferred Citation: Carolyn Itri Collection (AR0821), University of North Texas Special Collections

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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.

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Itri, Carolyn R. [Typed version: Letter from Carolyn R. Itri to Private Nicholas C. Soviero, July 25, 1944], text, July 25, 1944; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1835693/: accessed May 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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