Old Letters

This letter card was sent to my dad in 1949 from a girl he obviously admired. I asked my dad about her and he claimed to not remember! My dad used Zantis until about 1975 when he reverted to Zantiotis.

This letter was sent to my father Stephen, from his cousin, Manolis Koukoulis in 1949. My father laughed hysterically when my mum read it out to him after all these years! Obviously a lot of great memories!

Postcard found in a box of my mothers photos. Does anyone know the year ? (I am guessing earlier than 1970 and the fancy edging tells me a few decades before that?) And what does it say on the back?? John

Kytherian MIXALIS SEMITEKOLOS, hosted many Greeks at his world renowned restaurant Mike’s SHIP-A-HOY in New York City. In addition to being the President of the Kytherian Association of New York. Mixalis was a great bene...

Kytherian MIXALIS SEMITEKOLOS, hosted many Greeks at his world renowned restaurant Mike’s SHIP-A-HOY in New York City. In addition to being the President of the Kytherian Association of New York. Mixalis was a great bene...

This is a letter from Nikos Trifillis, who was Mayor of Potamos for a time, to my grandfather's cousin Peter Gianakis. Kythera April 22, 1973 My dear Panagiotis and Maria (Peter and Mary Gianakis) Arestides ? (Larry?), G...

Continued from page 1 see WW2 Letter from Philip Chlentzos to his brother Peter, Feb 12 1944 (p. 1 of 2)

Philip and Peter Chlentzos were two of the four sons of Diamantis Haralambos Chlentzos and Yiannoula Koulentianos who enlisted in WW2. Philip died in combat on July 27, 1944, from injuries sustained during the invasion o...

My grandfather Diamantis Chlentzos received an honorable discharge from the United States Navy at the age of 95, shortly before his death. My uncle Peter Clentzos wrote a letter of thanks to the Veterans of Foreign Wars....

Page two of the letter written by Congressman Roybal regarding the Honorable discharge request for my grandfather, Diamantis Chlentzos.

This letter was written by a U.S. Congressman to request an honorable discharge for my grandfather Diamantis Chlentzos, from his naval service. The letter is in two pages

This letter was sent to my grandmother Yanoula (Lulu) Chlentzos by the United States Army, confirming the death of her son Philip Chlentzos, who was killed in action in France on July 27, 1944. Philip had received the Pu...

There was no real secret to the v-mail process; in fact it was simple, the soldiers wrote their letters on a form provided and it was then photographed onto microfilm which was simply flown to the USA. A reel of 16mm mic...

There was no real secret to the v-mail process; in fact it was simple, the soldiers wrote their letters on a form provided and it was then photographed onto microfilm which was simply flown to the USA. A reel of 16mm mic...

There was no real secret to the v-mail process; in fact it was simple, the soldiers wrote their letters on a form provided and it was then photographed onto microfilm which was simply flown to the USA. A reel of 16mm mic...

There was no real secret to the v-mail process; in fact it was simple, the soldiers wrote their letters on a form provided and it was then photographed onto microfilm which was simply flown to the USA. A reel of 16mm mic...

There was no real secret to the v-mail process; in fact it was simple, the soldiers wrote their letters on a form provided and it was then photographed onto microfilm which was simply flown to the USA. A reel of 16mm mic...

There was no real secret to the v-mail process; in fact it was simple, the soldiers wrote their letters on a form provided and it was then photographed onto microfilm which was simply flown to the USA. A reel of 16mm mic...

There was no real secret to the v-mail process; in fact it was simple, the soldiers wrote their letters on a form provided and it was then photographed onto microfilm which was simply flown to the USA. A reel of 16mm mic...

There was no real secret to the v-mail process; in fact it was simple, the soldiers wrote their letters on a form provided and it was then photographed onto microfilm which was simply flown to the USA. A reel of 16mm mic...