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A collection of 90 letters and one postcard from Rhodri Morgan sent to his family while he was studying at Harvard University. Thanks to a scholarship provided by the Thomas and Elizabeth Williams (Loughor School Board) Fund, Rhodri Morgan was able to study and travel in the USA between 1961 and 1963. Most of the letters were sent from Harvard University, but many were sent from various locations across the USA while Rhodri Morgan was on vacation, studying or working. In the letters he discusses university life, his studies, his budget, his developing political interests and notes various friends and experiences which shaped his political outlook. Prys Morgan's detailed notes on many of these contacts are contained in file 25.

The file comprises letters written by Rhodri Morgan from the USA to his family in Swansea in 1962 while he was studying at Harvard University. It contains letters sent from Georgia, Iowa, California and the United Nations Plaza in New York, notes on a visit to Yellowstone National Park as well as a draft of an essay sent to his brother, Prys Morgan, at Oxford.

The file comprises letters written by Rhodri Morgan from the USA to his family in Swansea between September and December 1961 while he was studying at Harvard University, including a letter describing his arrival in New York by liner and moving to his university accommodation as well as letters from a visit to New Orleans. It also contains detailed notes by Prys Morgan on the background to Rhodri Morgan studying in the USA and on the stories, people and in-jokes in the letters.

The file comprises letters written by Rhodri Morgan from the USA to his family in Swansea between December 1962 and August 1963 while he was studying at Harvard University. The file contains letters sent from the Encampment for Citizenship in Puerto Rico as well as letters from New York and Pittsburgh.