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Handwritten letter sent from Wong Vung Lung to principal of Phillips Academy, Alfred E. Stearns. Arrived in Boston from Shanghai. Requests catalogue for Phillips Academy. Asks how to prepare a nine year old boy for Phillips Academy.
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Typed letter sent from Alfred E. Stearns to Wong Vung Lung. Mailed copy of catalogue. States Mrs. Pope has written. Asks Wong to fill out application and visit Andover to make arrangements. Describes brother's school in Mount Vernon, for younger…
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Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Mrs. Seth Ellie Pope (Florence Peltier Pope). States Wong Vung Lung wrote from Boston requesting information. Provides Wong's address.
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Handwritten letter sent from Florence Peltier Pope to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. States Wong Vung Lung is on his way to Phillips Academy, along with sister. Asks to be informed when Wongs arrive. Was friends with Wongs' father, Wong Kai Kahn. …
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Handwritten letter sent from Wong Vung Lung to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Will have to stay in Boston until Sunday or Monday due to legal holiday.
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Handwritten letter sent from Wong Vung Lung to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Regrets not returning to Andover for second term. States he will be absent for another 2 weeks. States wife gave birth to son on New Years Eve. Did not want to leave wife or…
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Typed letter sent from Cecil K. Bancroft, registrar, to Wong Vung Lung. Congratulates Wong and wife on birth of son.
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Handwritten letter sent from Wong Vung Lung to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Thanks Stearns for congratulations. States he and his wife will visit Andover tomorrow. States wife and Mrs. Pope look forward to meeting Stearns and Andover faculty.
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Typed letter sent from May Wright Sewall to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Requests information about Wong Vung Lung, based suggestion of Professor C.D. Tenney. Believes Wong would perform better if wife and child were not in Andover. Asks what's Wong's…
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Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to May Wright Sewall. Discusses Wong's schoolwork. States a tutor will be needed to make up lost work. States domestic situation is affecting Wong's education. Believes a separation between Wong and…
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