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to ? + to D 5 December 26, 1940. M Miss Ida M. Britton, The Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, a Hastings, Nebraska & AIR-MAIL My dear Miss Britton: In answer to your letter of December 9, lie are pleased you are able to accept an appointment with the American Red Cross-Harvard Hospital Unit. We are taking only one non-profeesional person as House Mother and have ulready made this appointment. Otherwise we may have been abot to consider Mrs. Charlotte Lincoln. The date on which the nurses of the Unit will leave for England is still indefinite. We feel it will not be until about February 15. be still advise, however, that you not give up your present position until you hear 1rom us again. Your physical examination report has been received and as aon as possible we shall inform you of the necessary arrengements for your final physical examination. We are enclosing'a copy of the uniforms and personal clothing instructions and a copy of the plans for insurance. Sincerely yours, Gertrude Madley, Chief Nurse, American Red Cross- Harvard Hospital Pnit. M/B Enc. - Instructions for uniforms and personal clothing. Insurance plans.

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