Browse Items (29 total)

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.

Typed note sent from Cecil K. Bancroft to registrar of Troy Polytechnic Institute about entrance for S.Y. Yung. Enclosed results from College Board exams and transcripts from Cornell. States poor English and German grades are due to lack of…

Typed letter sent from Cecil K. Bancroft, registrar, to Wong Vung Lung. Congratulates Wong and wife on birth of son.

Typed letter from E.W. Siple to Cecil Bancroft requesting further information regarding Mr. Chang, a student at Phillips Academy. Siple is interested in knowing whether or not Mr. Chang is capable of handling the workload of an institution such as…

Typed letter from H.F. Yung to Cecil K. Bancroft notifying Bancroft that his brother H.W. Yung will not be attending the upcoming school year at Phillips Academy and not to reserve a room for him.

Handwritten letter sent from Harriet D. Mitchell to Cecil K. Bancroft about son John L. Mitchell. Plans to travel to Philippines. Told son to seek advice of instructors. Apologizes for son returning before fully recovering from measles. States…

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 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…

Handwritten letter sent from Tommy Lee to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Remains "official" at school. Did not pass chemistry. Chose not to find tutor. Requests $45 for winter vacation. Plans to purchase Christmas presents. Jokes about returning to…

Written note sent from Benjamin Cook Jr. to Cecil K. Bancroft, registrar of Phillips Academy. Asks about rooming for W.C. Wu. Asks what the cheapest dormitory room is.