ID# 125:
 "Data collected by Miss Devitt, May and Nov. 1915," Eugenics Records Office fieldworker
Date:
1915
Pages: (1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9)
Source:
 American Philosophical Society, ERO, MSC77,SerVII,Box 1, Devitt, S.C., #2, folder #1
&quote;Data collected by Miss Devitt, May and Nov. 1915,&quote; Eugenics Records Office fieldworker

Left page: Home Conditions Neighborhood --- Fair Housing ---Large modern tenement 5 Rooms - neatly furnished and well kept. Home treatment --- Good Immediate env. --- Good Number in household --- One adult and 3 ch - All N. Financial Cond --- Poor Education --- Attended sch 2 yr [obscured] Patient b [obscured], Wis. Feb 27, 1900, Full term, born naturally - was apparently bright till 3 yrs old then had measles - After this very deaf and paid no attention to anything. He lay in this condition for about 2 yrs. Walked at 1 1/2 yrs or 2 yrs. Talked about same time but not plain - Stopped talking when had measles and did not talk again for 2 yrs - attended sch about 2 yrs but did not go regularly - learned little - 2nd oldest of 1. [obscured] b [obscured = 19yrs - Mar 27 - sailor in navy now - left sch 14 yr - 7th gr. Parochial Sch. Spokane Wash - St. Josephs - Always [illegible] with m's [illegible] - Spokane - wanted to learn numbers

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