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    "ocrText": "N\nB\nee\nD.M.R.3\nTHE AMERICAN RED CROSS\nE\nWASHINGTON, D. C.\nNURSING SERVICE\nin\nCREDENTIALS FROM TRAINING SCHOOL\n1. Name of applicant Emily D. Porter\n2. Name of Training School New Britain Training School for Nurses.\nLocation\n92 Grand St. New Britain, Conn.\nEmil\nZ\n3. Date of graduation May 22, 1908.\nLength of course\n2 years.\nWas entire course given in above Training School ?\nyes\nV\n-\nIf not, state where, giving dates.\n4. Daily average number of patients in hospital during applicant's training\n25:\n5. Character of hospital:\nM M\nGeneral\nSpecial\nPrivate\na\nrs.\n6. Did this training include obstetrics?\nyes\nCare of men ?\nyes\n5.\nChildren ?\nyes\nContagious diseases?\nno\n7. If this course included private duty outside hospital, give length of time no Does it at present ?\n+i\nC.\nyes-\n8. If course included training or experience in public health nursing, state for what length of time and with\n- It's\nwhat agency ?\nno\n9. What, if any, position of responsibility did applicant hold during her training ?\nnone\nrepends\n10. What was her record in regard to the following:\nWork ?\ngood\nHealth ?\ngood\nConduct ?\ngood\n11. What can you say relative to her\nPersonality ?\npleasing\nIs she neat\nyes\nRefined ? yes\nInitiative?\nExecutive ability ?\nfair\n12. Was she employed in your hospital after graduation?\nno\n13. What has been her standing as a nurse and as a woman since graduation ?\nAbove reproach\n14. Are you willing to recommend her for Red Cross Service?\nyos\nRemarks:\nJamie R. Superintendent Bassett of Training\nSchool.\nGraduate of Conn. Training School.\nName and address of Superintendent under whom the applicant was trained:\n2\nNew\nJenni e Lonise\nDate\nJune 27, 1918,\n92 Grand St. New Britain, Comn:\nThe above information will be considered confidential\nThis blank is to be sent direct to the Superintendent of Training School from which applicant graduated with\ncircular letter concerning same (D. M. R. 5)\nReq. 17 1883-B Sept. 20M"
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