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    "ocrText": "I\nI\nS\nSeptember 3, 1959\nC.\n0\n+\nMrs. Bertha Shopinsky\n1111 Washington Street\nHoboken, New Jersey\nMy dear Mrs. Shopinaky:\nYour\nChapter. Helen Scott Hay, letter has of been August referred 28, requesting to me for reply information by the about New Miss\nYork\nOur\nShe in Lanark, attended Illinois, records the Savanna show and died that November Helen Scott 25, Hay 1932 was in born January 5, 1869,\nUniversi She taught from school which for she a short schools time and and graduated then entered from Savanna, the high school Illinois. in 1886.\nSchool and Phi for Beta Kappa honors in graduated 1893. She with then a degree of Bachelor Northwestern of Literature\nNurses, Chicago, and graduated from entered there in the 1895. Illinois\nTraining\nThe American Red Cross positions which Miss Hay held were:\nSept. 1914, (Mercy General Superintendent of Nurses, s.s. Red Cross\nShip)\n1914-1917, Units Director, Nursing Services various Red Cross\n1017-1918,\nin Russia\nAmerican Elementary lygiene and Home Care of the in\nDirestor, Bureau of Class Instruction\n1925,\nAppointed National Red Cross, Washington, Sick,\nposition Missouri. (Before reporting Cross,\nSt. Louis, Sick, Midwestern Branch, American Care Red of\nthe Director, Home Hygiene and D.C.\nwork Miss Hay became ill and was unable to the to\nthereafter.)\nCorps, to the staff The only of the information Mercy Ship, that i.e., I find on Major Patterson is in reference\ncorps of U.S.A., surgeons.\" Chief of the Red Cross Medical \"Major Robert Bureau, U. soon Patterson, secured Medical his\nWe\nMr. to leader the Daniel will W. be Jr. Should information answering the regarding questions this great nurse\nHistory of American Red Cross you Nursing, wish additional Bkcmillan data, Company, we refer raised you by\n1922.\nSincerely,\nCC Miss Herr, EA\nMrs. Evans, N.Y.Chap.\nJLA:SD\nJeanie L. Adkerson\nNursing Services\nAssistant National Director\n20F."
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