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Handwritten letter from M.T. Liang to Dr. Stearns about Mary Sun's well-being. Suspects the cause is homesickness. Believes she will get over it in time. Confesses that most Chinese Andover students experienced homesickness despite the excellent…
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Handwritten letter from Quincy Queen Shan Sheh to Mr. Stearns about school events. Visited Professor Burnett after arriving. Taking English, French, Government, Hygiene, and Greek and having difficulty with Greek. Describes events freshmen…
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Typed letter from Sinley K.Y. Chang to Dr. Stearns about contacting the family of a recently deceased Andover student, An John. Located the student's family during a visit home to China. Explained to Mr. Kung, the father the circumstances after the…
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Handwritten letter from S.M. Kung to Dr. Stearns about a matter mentioned in a previous letter. States he has seen Mr. Sinley K.Y. Chang. States Chang has explained the matter. Asked Chang to explain the matter to Stearns.
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Typed letter from Chang-Kan Chien to Dr. Stearns about Chien's visit to Andover. Gives thanks to Stearns for his hospitality. States he enjoyed his visit to Andover for Christmas. Sends well wishes for the New Year.
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Handwritten letter from Toug Kaison to Dr. Stearns about a parcel containing gifts. Contains an embroidered shawl and blouse from Mr. Sun, father of the 2 Sun boys. Gifted to Stearns for his treatment of Sun's children. Also contains 2 pieces of…
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Handwritten letter from Tsuyung Lee to Dr.Stearns about his experiences after leaving Andover. Had a good time visiting home in China, though it took some time for him to readjust to Chinese customs and manners. Expresses shame for not doing better…
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Typed registered letter from S.H. Kan of the Nanyang Brothers Tobacco Company to Dr. Stearns, sent on behalf of Miss Kung. Contains a package, which was opened by the Custom House Inspector
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Handwritten letter from Mary Sun sent to Mr. Stearns about her daily activities at the Northfield Seminary. Thanks Mr. Stearns for gift of 10 dollars. Takes a walk every day to make a 'point' which takes 40 minutes. Explains some days she has to…
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Handwritten letter from [Tuyin] Chang sent to Dr. Stearns about the friendship between the two. Admires Stearns' interest in China and hopes that interest will continue. Hopes that China will continue to stand for fair and square dealings like the…
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