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Handwritten letter sent from Helen Tsai to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Thanks Stearns for snowshoes and skates. Received a box of Chinese food and letter from Alfred. States Alfred and another boy changed rooms. State she could be better in English…

Handwritten letter sent from Helen Tsai to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns about a forwarded letter from Mrs. Calhoun.

Handwritten letter sent from Helen Tsai to Dr. Stearns. Thanks Stearns for the monthly check. Received three Chinese papers. States all the news is about war. Went snow-shoeing, had some fun and took pictures. Plans to send some pictures.

Handwritten letter sent from Helen Tsai to Dr. Stearns. Thanks Stearns for recent letter. Received 2 letters from China, from her mother and father. States her father is pleased they can learn English and her English has greatly improved. Request…

Handwritten letter sent from Helen Tsai to Dr. Stearns. Plans to cut out a picture of Stearns from a newspaper to send to her father. Asked if Stearns saw her report card. Sent a box of candy and toys to her younger siblings in China. Worried…

Handwritten letter sent from Helen Tsai to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Received 2 letters from China from her father and mother. Thanks Stearns for updating her parents. Hopes to spend part of Christmas vacation with the Chinese Minister in Washington.…

Handwritten letter from Helen Tsai to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns about a letter from her father in China. States her father did not mention anything current events in China. Explains her younger siblings are in Tientsin while her parents, uncle, and one…

Handwritten letter from Helen Tsai to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. States the weather has been very hot since arriving at school. Asks if Scott Calahan would be willing to come to Whittier for prom. Asks Stearns to remind Calahan to bring Helen's…

Handwritten letter from Helen Tsai to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. States she hasn't received a letter since return to school. Believes Stearns must be very busy. Received 2 letters from family in China. States family is planning to move to…

Handwritten letter from Helen Tsai to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Received letter from sister in China, stating family is in Tientsin and doesn't mention the war. States she is busy with lessons. Explains there is dance party on April 23rd. Wants to…