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    "ocrText": "April 21, 19L1\nMiss Gertrude Madley,\nAmerican Red Cross,\nWashington, D.C.\nMy dear Miss Madley:\nThank you for your letter of April 14th, regarding the\nAmerican Red Cross-Harvard Hospital Unit. The inclosed in-\nformation interested me intensely, and may I ask, that if\nany opening should occur for a position on your staff, might\nI be given an opportunity to apply for it?\nThank you again for your prompt letter, and I sincerely\nhope an opening will present itself in the near future; for\nsince reading of your plans and set up, I am more anxious than\never, to get into that type of work. I envy you.\nSincerely,\nLillian M. Tifft\nLillian M. Tifft,\n210 Map le St.,\nSeymour, Conn."
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