How do I find Mavis's son? 8 hints left

Hint 1

When you talked to Harriet Sherman --

How can I find out more about the ghost?

Hint 2

-- she gave you an envelope with a letter from Joseph Mitchell (!) and a photo of Mavis and her son. What now?

Hint 3

When you look at the photo, right-click on the son to hear Lauren's comment. Maybe the school on his shirt has some info.

Hint 4

After you talk to Mavis again and learn her son's first name --

How can I find out more about the ghost?

Hint 5

-- go home and look up Columbia University in the phone book, then call and ask for Sam Wilcox.

Hint 6

No luck. Blast! Is he using some other name?

Hint 7

In the notebook, combine "Sam" and "John Durkin" to get "Sam Durkin." Call Columbia and ask for him. Bingo!

Hint 8

To find out what gift he gave his mom, go visit Joseph Mitchell at the New Yorker.

How do I find Joseph Mitchell?

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