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N Duplicate Copy Enrolled through Local Committee at Birmingham, Ala. SPECIAL April 21,1927 Miss Mary 2.Williams, Box 314, Tuskegee Institute, Alabama. My dear Nurse Williams: Your application for enrollment in the Red Cross lursing Service has beon received in this office and we beg to advise you that according to our present regulations you are-zot eligible for gereral enrollment. owing to the fact that we are in the first place unable to a credential fuzmo your training school signed by the Superintendent of Nurses, wevare informed that your school has gone out of existence. You also are not a member of the American Hurses Association through membership in your alumae association. However as you are at the present time in service under the American Red Cross as an Instructor of our classes in Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick we have been requested to grant you "Special Enrollment" you will be on the same footing as the regularly enrolled Red Cross nurses, though it is not possible to issue you the Red Cross Badge and Appointment Carü. You are however privileged to wear the uniform and the insignia. Kindly acknowledge receipt of this letter on the enclosed postal card. Assuring you of our appreciation of your interest, Very truly yours, Chairman National Committee IFB. Red Cross Nursing Service. Letter of afefer ack 4/13/27

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