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Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Thomas S. Platt. Willing to grant scholarship aid to Platt's friend. Asks how much outside work student is willing to take as scholarship aid applies to tuition. States examinations are not important…

Typed letter sent from the assistant to Dr. Stearns to S.S. Chen. Canceled assigned room. Believes Chen would be welcome back in the fall. May have difficulty finding room.

Typed letter sent from S.S. Chen to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Plans to enter M.I.T. next fall. Needs to takes subjects at summer school. Asks Stearns to cancel room at Andover. Asks if return to Andover is possible if Chen fails summer school.

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Y.T. Van. Believes staying to finish school year is the best choice. Offers help should Van need it.

Handwritten letter sent from Y.T. Van to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Arrived safely in New York City February 2. Plans to finish work for this year. Thanks Stearns to taking care of brother and himself.

Written copy of telegram sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Theodore T. Wong. States H.T. Fan has developed kidney trouble. Currently under care of special nurse in school infirmary. Will keep updated.

Written copy of telegram sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Theodore T. Wong. Called Boston expert. States expert agrees with local physician. Explains Fan has acute nephritis. States Fan seems slightly better.

Written copy of telegram sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Theodore T. Wong at 10:40 AM. States Fan's condition is worse.

Written copy of telegram sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Yung Tseng Fan at Columbia University at 10:45 AM. States brother is critically ill. States Fan should come at once.

Written copy of telegram sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Theodore T. Wong. Sent telegram at 2:30 pm, January 26, 1915. States Fan passed away after two PM. Asks for instructions.