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Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Harriet D. Mitchell (Mrs. John L. Mitchell). States son John Mitchell has neglected schoolwork in favor of play and outside distractions. States son has lost out of town and evening excuses and may be…

Handwritten letter sent from Harriet D. Mitchell to Alfred E. Stearns. States son John Mitchell has always been under strict surveillance and is taking advantage of the change. Believes son doesn't know how to study. Willing to have tutors help. …

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Harriet D. Mitchell (Mrs. John L. Mitchell). States son John Mitchell has improved.

Handwritten letter sent from Harriet D. Mitchell (Mrs. John L. Mitchell) to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns about son John Mitchell's academic performance. State son returned from Andover with measles. Can't leave until lungs are in good condition, which is…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Harriet D. Mitchell (Mrs. John L. Mitchell) about son's return to Phillips Academy. Will accept doctor's note for return. Glad case of measles didn't develop into something more serious. Will make…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Harriet D. Mitchell (Mrs. John L. Mitchel) about son's academic progress. Unable to release son from academic probation. States there has been slight improvement, but questions whether it is…

Handwritten letter sent from Harriet M. Young (Mrs. Arthur Young) to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns about her brother. Apologizes for delay in responding to letter. Apologizes for brother's academic performance. Hopes he will improve. Wrote a severe…

Typed letter sent from Alfred E. Stearns to Alan Fox about John Mitchell's academic performance at Phillips Academy.

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Harriet M. Young (Mrs. Arthur Young) about John Mitchell. Sent John Mitchell's report. Explains there are periods of improvement but it's not continuous. Will extend probation. States John Mitchell…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Alan Fox about John Mitchell. Did not decide Mitchell should not return to Andover. Believes Mitchell would do better in a small school for a year, and then return to Andover. States Mitchell needs…