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NATIONAL OFFICERS RED CROSS WAR COUNCIL WOODROW WILSON + BY APPOINTMENT OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES PRESIDENT - ROBERT W. DE FOREST VICE-PRESIDENT HENRY P. DAVISON, CHAIRMAN JOHN SKELTON WILLIAMS CHARLES D. NORTON TREASURER JOHN W. DAVIS THE AMERICAN RED CROSS GRAYSON M. P. MURPHY COUNSELOR JOHN D. RYAN STOCKTON AXSON NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS SECRETARY CORNELIUS N. BLISS, JR. WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT WASHINGTON, D. C EX OFFICIO CHAIRMAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE ELIOT WADSWORTH WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT VICE-CHAIRMAN ELIOT WADSWORTH HARVEY D. GIBSON GENERAL MANAGER Feb. 26, 1918. Miss Agnes Von Kurowsky, 217 Manhattan Ave., New York City, N. Y. My dear Miss Von Kurowsky;- A letter from Miss Johnson stating that you would be available for service March 15th, has been received. We note that your father is of German-Polish birth. It will be necessary for you to have an affidavit of his citizenship papers, impressed with the seal of the clerk of the court thereupon, reassuring us at that time regarding this date of March 15th, with your per- manent address to which transportation orders may be issued. Hoping that we shall hear from you at an early date, and thanking you for your cooperation, we remain, Yours sincerely, Clara Druges Director of Bureau of Field Service.

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