Admission applications, 1865-1906.

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Admission applications, 1865-1906.

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Completed admission applications signed by applicant's parent or guardian and family physician include applicant name; age; and residence; application number and date received; action taken on application; and rejection reason. Applications also record applicant's physical and mental limitations and family medical history. Tintype pictures of applicants infrequently accompany applications.

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