Application for Registration -- Native Citizen.
Luverne Annie Mattox applies to the U.S. Consulate General at Shanghai for registration as an American citizen. Born at Shanghai, China, of American parents residing abroad.
My father, Elmer L. Mattox, born 3 March 1868 Wintereset, Iowa, now resides at Hangchow, China. I last left the U.S. 7 July 1917, arriving at Hangchow, China, 1 Jan 1921, where I now reside as a teacher at the American Baptist Girls School, Hangchow.
Residences outside the U.S.:
China: 9 Aug 1894 - 1910
China: 1915 - 7 Jul 1917
China: 1 Jan 1921 - date hereof.
Legal residence: Berkeley, California, but now residing at Baptist Girls School, Hangchow, China. Intends to permanently reside in the U.S. within 3 years. Does not pay income tax. Total annual income is $600.
Unmarried
Age 26 yrs
5' 2", grey eyes, brown hair, medium complexion.
Passport no. 113329, issues 22 Nov 1920, for China, Temporary Residence, Japan, Hong Kong, Travel.
To be notified in event of death: W. B. King, 917 Arlington Rd, Berkeley, Calif.
Attested by H. Maxey Smith, Shanghai, who has known her for 15 years.
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Re-Registration, 11 Apr 1922.
"Name of employing organization changed to Union Girls' School."