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Typed letter sent from Alice M. Duran to Alfred E. Stearns about Mr. Ying Chiun-Lo. Explains Ying is currently studying English with her in California. Believes Ying should be in an East Coast preparatory school in order to attend college on the…

Typed letter sent from Alfred E. Stearns to Alice M. Duran. Discussed with brother about looking after Chinese boys from California. States brother is willing to host boys over the summer. Provides details about the school. Will ask brother to…

Typed letter sent from Alfred E. Stearns to Ying Chiun Lo. Explains brother's school would be a good fit. States it was designed to prepare boys to enter Phillips Academy. States it is the school's first year. Explains the work is almost like…

Typed letter sent from Cecil K. Bancroft to Chiun Lo Ying. Advises against entering school in the middle of the year. Suggest communicating with Dr. Charles D. Tenney about course of action for school. Enclosed catalogue for Academy.

Handwritten letter sent from Chiun Lo Ying to the principal of Phillips Academy. Came to America from Canton, China to continue education. Is a private student. Describes past education. Wishes to enter a preparatory school that will allow him to…

Handwritten letter sent from Y.M. Chu to Alfred E. Stearns. Applying for government scholarship from China. Needs a certificate and letter of recommendation from school attended. Asks for certificate and letter.

December sixth 1910.

Mr. Yu Mai Chu,
54 Montgomery Street,
Boston, Mass.

My dear Chu:

Mr. Stearns is absent for the current week, and his signature will be necessary for the certificate which you desire.

I shall send you the record of…

Typed note sent from Alfred E. Burton, dean of M.I.T., to Alfred E. Stearns, principal of Phillips Academy. Received information about Mr. Chu.

Handwritten letter sent from Yu Mui Chu to Alfred E. Stearns. Passed entrance examination for M.I.T. Thanks Stearns for the years at Phillips Academy.

Typed letter from acting secretary for Dr. Stearns to Yu Mui Chu. Congratulates Chu on acceptance to M.I.T. Canceled room for next school year.