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    "ocrText": "DMR1\nTHE AMERICAN RED CROSS\nNURSING SERVICE\nApplication for Enrollment\n(To be filled out entirely in applicant's handwriting and each question answered fully)\nI. Name of applicant in full Harriet Charlton Kift\n2.\n26\nAddress in full, Street 4401 market st., City Philadelphia State Pennsylvania\n3. Date of birth march 24, 1892\nPlace of birth. sunbury ,Pennsylvania\n4. Single\nAre you married, single or a widow?\nAre you a citizen of the United States? yes\n5. Have you any physical defects or tendency to constitutional or pulmonary trouble? no\nAre you physically strong and healthy? yes\n6. Name educational institutions attended before entering training school, stating number of years at each and from which you\nwere\ngraduated Public schools of Sunbury graduated from\nSumbury High N chool\n7. What languages other than English do you speak? none\n8. Occupation before entering training school 5 chool\n9.\nFrom what hospital training school did you receive your diploma? children's Hospital of Philadelphia\nCity and state Philadelphia, Pennsy waive Date of graduation Feb. it 1914\nIO. Character of hospital: General? yes\nSpecial?\nPrivate?\nII.\nDid your training include obstetrics? no\nCare of men? no\nChildren? yes Contagious diseases? yes\n12. Daily average number of patients in hospital during training 100\nLength of course. 2yrs. 3 mos.\nI3. Name and address of superintendent of training school under whom you received training Miss F.V. Ludehens\natlantic city General Hospital, atlantic city, New Jersey.\n14.\nIf your training as a nurse was received in more than one hospital, give name, location and time spent in each\n15. Of what nursing organizations are you a member? alumnae association of the\nchildrens Hospital of Philadelphia.\n16. Which, if any, is affiliated with the American Nurses Association?\naffiliation pending\n17. Give name and address of secretary of at least one of these organizations. Harriet c.kift st\nPresident-,iillian Hidlay- % Wood-Waire Phila Co,\n18. Are you a registered nurse? yes In what state? Penn Date of registration 11-5-1914 Number 8091 Pas.\n19. How and where employed since graduation:\nGive dates with months.\nName and address of employers:\nSixmonths change of\napril at.tout-1st\nMiss F.U. Ludekens\nmedical and surgical\n1914\natlantic city Hospital\ndispensaius of childrens\nHospital of Phila.\natlantic city n.g.\nOne year private nursing\nOct.121519-12-8-1915\nf2 Three years Penns. H sp. 12-8-15 to present time Dr. Owen copp, Supt.\nWest Phila\nPenn Hopital\n(Specify for which of the following services you wish to be considered.)\nDept. for u. mental Phila nervous Pai\n20. War service, wherever needed controvement or foreign When available 12-15-1918\nAre you willing to take the oath of allegiance? yes\n21. In tructor, Elementary Hygiene\n22. Public Health Nursing\nTown and Country Nursing Service\nor for War Service\n23. Name and permanent address of nearest relative Mr. Robert E. kift - father\n1059 E. market St., Sunbury, Pennsylvania\nDate 11-3-1918\nSignature of Nurse Haniet Charlton Kift\nTo the Committee:\nThis blank is to be sent to applicant with circular letter D. M. R. 7, together with Forms D. M. R. 2, II, and A. R. C. 150.\nApplication forms (except of a nurse desiring to enroll for the Town and Country Nursing Service) after approval and endorse-\nment by Local Committee, with credentials (Forms 3 and 4), together with Forms IO and II, should be forwarded to the Chair-\nman, National Committee on Nursing Service, American Red Cross, Washington, D. C.\nIn case the application forms of a nurse desiring to enroll for the Town and Country Nursing Service are sent to the Local\nCommittee, instead of to Washington, as instructed, such forms should be forwarded at once to Washington by the Local Com-\nmittee, from whence credentials will be procured.\n-17-2125B-20M-Nov."
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