Community Read Event: Writing Home to Fitchburg, a Reading of WWII Service Members' Letters

Thursday, November 73:30—4:45 PMOffsite

Please note that this COMMUNITY READ event takes place at the Fitchburg Historical Society, located at 781 Main St, Fitchburg, MA.  There is plenty of parking and a handicap entrance at the Fitchburg Historical Society.

This program will present a reading of WWII letters written by local WWII service members to their family and friends from the archival collections of the Fitchburg Historical Society and the Fitchburg State University Archives. . FSU will feature The Michael Vincent Addorisio Family Collection which is a series of letters written by Mr. Addorisio to his family in Fitchburg, MA during World War II. The letters, postcards, and medals depict a life that was tragically cut short while serving on the USS Reid.