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Typed letter sent from Sao-Ke Alfred Sze to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns about allowing Mary to visit the Szes in Washington over Easter vacation.

Typed letter from Sao-Ke Alfred Sze to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns about Mary Sun. States his wife received a letter from Mary. States Mary is unhappy with the school transfer and wishes to return home to China next summer. Suggest that Mary spend…

Handwritten letter from Mary Sun to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Requests additional money to help pay for party at school. Has enough for party costs, but may not have enough to return to Andover the following week.

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Arthur Sun. States Stearns is going to Washington to meet Mr. Sze and discuss the situation with Mary. States Mary is doing well in her new school. Believes if Mary were sent back to Abbot, it would…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Charles Sun. Enclosed check. Advises against taking a job in a restaurant. Discusses flu outbreak at Andover and scarlet fever outbreak at Exeter. Communicated with Mary and states she appears…

Typed letter sent from Charles Sun to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Requests additional money. Wants to take a job in restaurant to make up for extra money spent in the fall. Asks about the flu epidemic at Andover. States flu and scarlet fever hit his…

Draft of a telegram sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Sao-Ke Alfred Sze, requesting a meeting in Washington, D.C. regarding Mary Sun.

Handwritten letter sent from Mary Sun to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Plans to head to Washington for Easter vacation. Wishes to visit Andover to pick up clothes and talk with Stearns. Discusses schoolwork. Works hard but feels like she isn't learning…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to C.Y. Sun about Mary's education and school transfer. Made arrangements after receiving Sun's cablegram to prepare Mary for college. Transferred Mary to Whittier School in Merrimac, Massachusetts. …

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to C.Y. Sun about Mary's education. States Mary is happier at the new school after some time. Explains protests from Mary's Abbott friends prevented her from adjusting quicker. Questions whether the…