[3] Shortly after returning from the First World War, Crawford married Edward Schuster.
[3] After obtaining her medical degree, Crawford earned an internship position at the Williamsburg Hospital.
[3] Internship advertisements at the time typically asked only for male students, but an oversight led to the Williamsburg Hospital not including that stipulation in their ad.
Crawford applied, and gained the highest grade – out of 35 applicants, the others all male – at the entrance exam.
[10] Crawford was appointed as chairman of the Medical Women's National Association in June 1918.