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I e a + L a iraii February 6, 1941. Miss Virginia Gertrude,Heathb, e 267 South Ocean Avenue, Freeport, New York r + T My dear Miss Heath: & lie have your letter of February 1 to Miss Marie H. Brunjes signifying interest in the American Red Cross-Harvard Hospital Unit going to England. This Unit is being formed in connection with the Harvard Nedical Unit for the study of communicable diseases under wartime conditions. The nurses who serve with this Unit are being assigned by the American National Red Cross which is re- sponsible for the nursing service of the hospital. Further information about the Unit is gèven on the enclosed sheet. We are selecting for staff duty approximately 50 nurses who have had definite preparation in the nursing care of communicable diseases. If you will rill in the enclosed additional sheet, supplementary r eport of training and experience giving in detail the extent of such training, and return it to us as soon aspossible, we shall be able to give your cerdentials further consideration for a possible appointent. Sincerely yours, Gertrude Madley, Chief Nurse, American Red Cross- Harvard Hospital unit. M/B Enc. - Sheet of information on nursing details. Supplementary report of training and experience News Release of August 19 8, 265 6

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