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Handwritten letter from P.Y. Liang to Dr. Stearns acknowledging that he cannot return to Andover for the upcoming school due to his failing marks in English and geometry. Requests the return of his deposit for next year and asks for recommendations…

Handwritten letter from P.Y. Liang to Dr. Stearns asking him if he can stay at Phillips Academy and finish out the school year there despite his poor English skills.

Handwritten letter from P.Y. Liang to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns announcing that he and another will be arriving at Phillips Academy that night or the next day and requesting that Stearns meet them at the station.

Telegram from P.Y. Liang to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns, principal of Phillips Academy, alerting him that he is leaving New York for Phillips Academy with two other boys and to reserve rooms for them.

Typed postcard sent from Palmer C. Ricketts to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Sent express the picture of the Sage building.

Typed letter sent from Palmer C. Ricketts, director of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, to Professor Cecil K. Bancroft of Phillips Academy. States Rensselaer will permit Mr. Yung to enter without subject examinations except in English. States Yung…

Typed letter sent from Palmer C. Ricketts to Professor Alfred E. Stearns. States Rensselaer will admit Mr. Yung to the freshman class without examination in all subjects except English. States Yung will have to pass English in sophomore year.

Typed letter sent from Palmer C. Ricketts to Phillips Andover Academy. Received certificate of work for T. Kai Liang from the Army & Navy Preparatory School. Lists credits that can be accepted in lieu of entrance examinations. States 3 credits in…

Typed letter sent from Palmer Ricketts to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Has photographs of the exterior and interior of Russell Sage Laboratory in Rennselaer Polytechnic Instituate. Asks if Stearns would like a copy.

Typed letter sent from Palmer C. Ricketts to Professor Cecil J. Bancroft about S.Y. Yung's education. Asks about Yung's algebra and geometry courses. Asks how much work in each course. Willing to admit Yung on probation, provided Yung passes…