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Handwritten letter sent from Chiun Lo Ying to the principal of Phillips Academy. Came to America from Canton, China to continue education. Is a private student. Describes past education. Wishes to enter a preparatory school that will allow him to…

Typed letter sent from Cecil K. Bancroft to Chiun Lo Ying. Advises against entering school in the middle of the year. Suggest communicating with Dr. Charles D. Tenney about course of action for school. Enclosed catalogue for Academy.

Typed letter sent from Alfred E. Stearns to Ying Chiun Lo. Explains brother's school would be a good fit. States it was designed to prepare boys to enter Phillips Academy. States it is the school's first year. Explains the work is almost like…

Typed letter sent from Alfred E. Stearns to Alice M. Duran. Discussed with brother about looking after Chinese boys from California. States brother is willing to host boys over the summer. Provides details about the school. Will ask brother to…

Typed letter sent from Alice M. Duran to Alfred E. Stearns about Mr. Ying Chiun-Lo. Explains Ying is currently studying English with her in California. Believes Ying should be in an East Coast preparatory school in order to attend college on the…

Typed letter sent from Alfred E. Stearns to Alice M. Duran. Will forward Duran's letter to brother at Mt. Vernon. Plans to have Chiun Lo Ying visit during spring term to meet other Chinese students. Explains trustees opened scholarship funds to…

Handwritten letter sent from Chiun Lo Ying to Alfred E. Stearns. Is currently traveling to Milford, New Hampshire from Chinese Legation in Washington, D.C. Asks Stearns to write to his brother, A.F. Stearns. Explains he is new to the country and…

Handwritten letter sent from Chiun Lo Ying to Alfred E. Stearns. Asks about room for school year. Asks if he is required to take entrance examinations.

Typed letter sent from Alfred E. Stearns to Chiun Lo Ying about room selection. Explains decision depends on what other Chinese students decide.

Typed letter sent from Alfred E. Stearns to Chiun Lo Ying. Chose room for school year. Describes neighbor and roommate. Enclosed room contract.