Mazzoni Family Letters, August 1945
- Containers:
- 19.0009 - Box 2, Folder 005
- Scope and content:
This folder contains letters written by Leona and Vincent to their sister Josephine Gaudio. The letters begin with Leona being transferred to China. She is reunited with her friend, Jo Pritchard and working in a hospital. In the beginning of August, Vincent arrived in San Francisco at Letterman General Hospital. On August 16th, Vince was transferred to Walter Reed Hospital in DC. On August 16th, Leona wrote about her feelings towards V-J Day - "we feel as is our mission has been completed and that the goal is home." Leona also wrote about the Chinese and their differences towards the American culture. She wrote about the practice of feet binding.
- Language:
- English
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