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Notember 28, 1940.
Miss Helen Jurewits,
Central Nurses Residence
Welfare Island,
New York.
My dear Miss Jurewitz:
You no doubt have read that the American Red Cross is to
establish a hospital in connection with the Harvard Medical Unit
for the study of communicable diseases in England. The nurses who
Red Cross which is responsible for the nursing service of the hospital.
serve with this Unit are being assigned by the American National
three month's training course in comminicable diseases at the Willard
In your recent enrollment credentials, I find that you have had a
nurses who have had definite experience and preparation in the nursing
Parker Hospital. lie are selecting for staff duty approximately 50
care of communicable diseases. Experience with the Harvard Unit offers
appointed an to the Unit will not only be part of a significant undertaking,
unusual opportunity to a nurse of your qualifications. Nurses who are
but will return to their work in this country with an experience gained
which is seldom available. We are, therefore, writing to ask whether the your
name might be considered when the staff of the Unit is selected in
coming weeks. Further information about the Unit is given on the enclosed
sheet.
If you would be interested in being considered for such an appointment,
may we hear from you immediately.
Sincerely yours,
Virginia M. Dunbar,
8
Assistant Director,
Nursing Service.
2
D/B
Encl. - Sheet of information on nursing details.
J
News Release or August 19
of
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