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Handwritten letter from Percy Y. Liang to Dr. Stearns expressing his wish to take an examination to enroll at Phillips Academy for the upcoming school year and listing out the courses he has already taken and courses he wishes to take at Andover.

Baseball team from an Indemnity School in China (probably Tsinghua) Penn Museum Image #216128

Handwritten letter from Paul S. Reinsch to Dr. Stearns concerning Wellington Chu, a student at Andover.

Handwritten letter from Paul S. Reinsch to Dr. Stearns expressing how sorry he is over Stearns' trouble with the Chinese boys. Informs Stearns that he has asked a relative of Mr. Chu's to look after him.

Typed letter from Paul S. Reinsch, counselor at law, to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns responding to Stearns' letter from December 2nd of the previous year. Notifies Stearns that he is unable to advise him concerning the returning of part of the money…

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…

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 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 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.