Notes between Venoy Reed and Elizabeth Reed

Dublin Core

Title

Notes between Venoy Reed and Elizabeth Reed

Subject

Reed, Elizabeth Hope, 1920-2016
Reed, Robert Venoy, 1915-1984

Description

These 8 undated notes were written mostly by Venoy Reed to Elizabeth Hope Reed. Venoy Reed entered the United States Army October, 1942 during World War II. He became a medic and landed in Normandy, France at the Omaha beachhead on June 16th, 1944 ten days after D-Day. Captured by German forces, Reed was a prisoner of war from January 19, 1945 to April 29, 1945. He returned to Jackson County, North Carolina and married Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Hope (1920-2016) June 2, 1946.

Creator

Reed, Elizabeth Hope, 1920-2016
Reed, Robert Venoy, 1915-1984

Source

Venoy and Elizabeth Reed Collection

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
letters (correspondence)

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

62456
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/62456

Date Created

2016-09-10

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Extent

3" - 10.75" x 3.5" - 8"(dimension)
9 pages(pages)

Is Part Of

World War II in Southern Appalachia

Citation

Reed, Elizabeth Hope, 1920-2016 and Reed, Robert Venoy, 1915-1984, “Notes between Venoy Reed and Elizabeth Reed,” OAI, accessed June 8, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/62456.