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Description

In this postcard from Wesley Russell Updike to his son, John Updike, Wesley provides details about the suit he and Linda ordered for John.

Publication Date

10-5-1950

Document Type

Postcard

City

Shillington, Pennsylvania

Keywords

clothing, John Updike, Wesley Russell Updike, Croll & Keck, Harvard University, Hollis Hall, Cambridge, Shillington

Language

English

Sender

Wesley Russell Updike

Recipient

John Updike

Disciplines

American Literature | Social History | United States History

Rights Statement

For permissions which fall outside of educational use, please contact the Ursinus College Library Special Collections Department: https://www.ursinus.edu/library/archives-special-collections/

Transcription

10/5/50

Noon

Dear John,

Checked with Croll and Keck. Suit sent last Wednesday. Hope you have received it. If you haven’t, let us know.

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[Front of postcard:]

Shillington, Pa.

Oct 5, 1950

2 PM

Mr. John H. Updike

Hollis #11

Harvard College

Cambridge, (13) Mass.

Postcard from Wesley Russell Updike to John Updike, October 5, 1950

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