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Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to H.K. Tu. Enclosed recent report cards from Genesee Welseyan Seminar and Huntington School. Questions whether son will be able to maintain scholarship requirements at Andover. Unsure if difficulty is…

Typed note sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Mr. F.S. Tu. Acknowledges receipt of letter and check of $600 on behalf of nephew.

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Dean of Tufts College Dental School. Ask for admission requirements. Describes Kong Y. Tu and his education. Asks if possible to admit him, or if not, what preparation would be needed.

Typed letter from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to William Rice, Dean of Tufts College Dental School. Explains Chinese ward won't meet the requirements for entrance to Tufts Dental School. Asks for other dental school suggestions.

Typed note from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Dean William Rice. Explains the dental colleges provided in the list were too far away. States Chinese friend would need to secure a high school diploma.

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Admiral H.K. Tu. Allowed Kong Y. Tu to transfer to a local high school to finish diploma. Asked principal to follow Kong Y. Tu's progress. States not enough time has passed to determine if experiment…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Admiral H.K. Tu. Explains why H.K. Tu's son remains in America after being told to return to China. Explains Andover Academy would not remain a good fit. Contacted local high school to try and obtain…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to K.Y. Tu. Surprised at Tu's decision to stay. Believes it would be a waste for Tu to stay to finish his diploma unless there is another way to become a dentist. Can not use the money sent by Tu's…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to K.Y. Tu. Plans to write Tu's father about the situation. Admires K.Y. Tu's spirit and hopes Tu can accomplish his goal. States if father approves of situation, Stearns can use the funds Tu's father…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Admiral H.K. Tu. Explains why Tu's earlier instructions for his son, K.Y. Tu, to return to China weren't followed. States K.Y. Tu pleaded to stay and complete his high school diploma and attend…