Letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to John Updike, January 30, 1951

Authors

Linda Grace Hoyer

Files

Description

In this typed letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to her son, John Updike, Linda urges John not to worry about the family finances while also emphasizing the importance of his academic scholarship. She relates a story about the misadventures of the family dog and reveals another avenue of research for her novel.

Publication Date

1-30-1951

Document Type

Letter

City

Plowville, Pennsylvania

Keywords

money, scholarship, dogs, Mr. Weaver, Dear Juan, Juan Ponce de Leon, Issac Harvey Flack, Story of Surgery, Elijah, Linda Grace Hoyer, John Updike

Language

English

Sender

Linda Grace Hoyer

Recipient

John Updike

Disciplines

American Literature | Social History | United States History

Comments

This letter is signed [Mother].

Recommended Citation

Hoyer, Linda Grace, "Letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to John Updike, January 30, 1951" (1951). Linda Grace Hoyer Family Correspondence. 58.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/hoyer_correspondence/58

Rights Statement

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