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Typed letter sent from H.K. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Will comply with son's wish to pursue studies on his own. States son appears more willing to work towards education. States if work interferes with Kong's education, Stearns is free to give…

Typed letter sent from H.K. Tu to K.Y. Tu. Is glad K.Y. Tu is working to complete high school. Hopes K.Y. works hard and progresses in studies. Hopes K.Y. Tu stays away from bad influences. States China needs men of character during current…

Handwritten letter sent from K.Y. Tu to Dr Alfred E. Stearns. Asks for information about American education. Asks if there are dental schools in Andover; years of training; high school diploma required; name of best dental college; course of study…

Draft of telegram sent from K.Y. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Received father's telegram to head east. Requests money for fare and expenses on train. Draft of Dr. Stearns response written underneath. Wired money for trip and to buy own ticket

Telegram sent from K.Y. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Received father's telegram to head east. Requests money for fare and expenses on train. Draft of Dr. Stearns response written underneath. Wired money for trip and to buy own ticket

Typed letter sent from K.Y. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Changed mind about attending Boston Y.M.C.A. summer school. Asked a Chinese friend to tutor in Mathematics, Algebra, and English. States friend has taught in a middle school in China. Asks…

Typed letter sent from K.Y. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Received $120 and sent receipt. Needs additional $35 for hospital bill and additional monthly expenses. States doctor charged $126 for adenoid operation.

Typed note sent from K.Y. Tu to Dr. Stearns. Asks about a letter sent 2 weeks prior asking permission to attend Genesee Wesleyan Seminary. Asks for $20 for registration.

Typed note from K.Y. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Decides to attend Genesee Wesleyan Seminary in Lima, New York for two years. Believes it would better to attend for 2 years then return to Andover for remaining 2. Needs approval from Stearns as…

Typed letter sent from K.Y. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Glad to receive Stearns advice. Believes Andover entrance exam will be too hard. Explains Genesee Seminary is not a theology school. Plans to attend Andover. Plans to attend Chinese…