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Meet Ida Tordone
Early in April this year, I was browsing one of my saved auctioneers' websites when I came across a collection of WWII-era letters and photographs; around 100 letters in envelopes and over 300 photos, in an album and loose. Zooming in on the auction photos showed that the vast majority of the letters were addressed to "Miss Ida Tordone" of Haverford Ave., Philadelphia. The return addresses identified male correspondents all with Italian last names. The descendant of Philly-ar
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