Tagged With: Stanislaus Kosinsnki
I Have Tasted the Mud of Kansas
Next up is a pair of letters from Joe Damusis, a fellow that Dad met while at Savanna Ordnance School in early 1943, and a letter from Prof. Stanislaus Kosinski, the director of the choir back home. Joe updates Dad on what he has been up to, including the locations of his most recent assignments. … Continue reading
I Wish I Could Do More
Mid-January, 1944. Dad receives several letters from friends and cousins back home in Albany, NY. With letters from three different people, the news is pretty disjointed. That said; two of the writers are members of the St. Cecilia’s Choir, so dad gets a good update on the latest from them. Please excuse the seemingly random … Continue reading
Letters from Friends Back Home
A couple of short letters from friends back home. April 30, 1943 from Anne McCann (nee Moran), and May 1, 1943 from Stanislaus Kosinski (aka: The Professor or the Choir Director). Anne asks when Dad expects to be home on furlough. With her new husband now in the Army, Anne notes that “I spent a … Continue reading
Our New Easter Hymns
March 20, 1943. A letter to Dad from Stanislaus Kosinski. Every so often in the letters there is one from Mr. Kosinsnki, the director of the choir at St Cecelia’s in Albany. This is the choir that Dad and Stanley sang in. In some of Dad’s and Stanley’s letters, Mr. Kosinski is referred to as … Continue reading