Title

Letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to John Updike, September 27, 1950

Authors

Linda Grace Hoyer

Files

Description

In this typed letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to her son John Updike, Linda inquires about John's classmates at Harvard University while providing study tips to her son. Linda encourages John to enjoy his time as a student, and also gives him updates about the family dogs and life at home.

Publication Date

9-27-1950

Document Type

Letter

City

Plowville, Pennsylvania

Keywords

Linda Grace Hoyer, John Updike, Harvard Crimson, Harvard University, Harvard Museum of Natural History, Glass Flowers, Thomas H. Uzzell, Christopher Lasch, Mrs. Lichfield, freelance writing, cartoonist, draft board, dogs, Wesley Russell Updike

Language

English

Sender

Linda Grace Hoyer

Recipient

John Updike

Disciplines

American Literature | Social History | United States History

Comments

This letter is signed [Mother and all].

Recommended Citation

Hoyer, Linda Grace, "Letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to John Updike, September 27, 1950" (1950). Linda Grace Hoyer Family Correspondence. 4.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/hoyer_correspondence/4

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/