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    "ocrText": "D\nal\nD. M. R.\nTHE AMERICAN RED CROSS\nWASHINGTON. D. C\nB\nNURSING SERVICE\n&\nCREDENTIALS FROM TRAINING SCHOOL\nare\nBess Dallon\nust\n1. Name of applicant\n2. Name of Training\nSchool\nLocation\n-\nIII\n3. Date of graduation\n1922\nLength of course\n2years\nWas entire course given in above Training School yes\nI\nIf not, state where, giving dates.\n450\n450\n7\n4. Daily average number of patients in hospital during applicant's training\n5. Character of hospital:\nGeneral\nyes\nSpecial\n-\nPrivate\n6. Did this training include obstettics?\nyes\nCare of men ? yes\nChildren?\n7. If this course included private duty outside hospital, give length of time no Does it at present?\nyes\nContagious diseases? yes\nno\n8. If course included training or experience in public health nursing, state for what length of time and with\nwhat agency?\n/ month with social service dept\nin This Hospital.\n9. What, if any, position of responsibility did applicant hold during her training\nsubstelul head house\n10. What was her record in regard to the following:\nWork?\naverage\nHealth ?\ngood\nConduct?\nGood\n11. What can you say relative to her\nPersonality ?\naverage\nIs she neat? you\nRefined ? average\nInitiative?\nyes\nExecutive ability ?\nyes\n12. Was she employed in your\nhospital after graduation? yes for a few mouths.\n13. What has been her standing as a nurse and as a woman since graduation ?\nas for as Neword good\n14. Are you willing to recommend her for Red Cross Service?\nyes\nRemarks:\nS. cel. Lawen R.U\nSuperintendent of Training School.\nName and address of Superintendent under whom the applicant was trained :\nGraduate of Johns Hop Kius Hop.\n3\nsame\nDate\nany 9- 1923\nThe above information will considered confidential\nbe\nThis\nblank 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\n2"
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