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Description
In this typed letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to her son John Updike, Linda urges John to find comfort while experiencing being homesick at Harvard University. Linda gives John reassurance that his experience is normal, and provides support.
Publication Date
10-3-1950
Document Type
Letter
City
Plowville, Pennsylvania
Keywords
Linda Grace Hoyer, John Updike, Wesley Russell Updike, Harvard University, homesickness, Mr. Miller, Dr. High, allergies, money, Lamont Library, Reading, Shillington
Language
English
Sender
Linda Grace Hoyer
Recipient
John Updike
Disciplines
American Literature | Social History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Hoyer, Linda Grace, "Letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to John Updike, October 3, 1950" (1950). Linda Grace Hoyer Family Correspondence. 7.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/hoyer_correspondence/7
Rights Statement
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Comments
This letter is decorated with two flowers on the left side of the paper.
This letter is signed [Mother].