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In this typed letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to her son, John Updike, Linda updates John about life at home, including the recent PTA meeting his father attended. She also describes a visit from Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Lichfield of Long Lane Farm.

Publication Date

10-18-1950

Document Type

Letter

City

Plowville, Pennsylvania

Keywords

Wyomissing, Berks County, Halloween, Mary Lou Lutz, Richard Hartz, Rufus Lichfield, Green Hills Lake, Adam Moyer, Blue Sunoco, Jacque Barzun, Life magazine, Harvard University, Columbia University, Linda Grace Hoyer, John Updike, Wesley Russell Updike, John Franklin Hoyer, Lilith Lorraine, Nancy Wolf, Dawson Muth, Fred Muth, Andover, Plowville

Language

English

Sender

Linda Grace Hoyer

Recipient

John Updike

Disciplines

American Literature | Social History | United States History

Comments

This letter is decorated with a small butterfly on the left hand margin.

This letter is signed [Mother].

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Letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to John Updike, October 18, 1950

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