A history of United States Army Base Hospital No36 (Detroit College of Medicine and Surgery Unit) organized at Detroit, Michigan, April 11th, 1917 . Rev. E. J. HoughtonY. M. C. A. Rev. Arthur L. WashburnChaplain B. H. Rev. Harley B. H. 36. In June, 1918, by arrangement between the heads of the Red Cross and the Y. W. , the welfare work was committed to the Red Cross. Miss Porter of the Y. W. C. A.,however, continued her excellent work in behalf of the Nurses. On our arrival at Vittel an attractive little Chapel was put at the disposal of the Chap-lain for services which
A history of United States Army Base Hospital No36 (Detroit College of Medicine and Surgery Unit) organized at Detroit, Michigan, April 11th, 1917 . Rev. E. J. HoughtonY. M. C. A. Rev. Arthur L. WashburnChaplain B. H. Rev. Harley B. H. 36. In June, 1918, by arrangement between the heads of the Red Cross and the Y. W. , the welfare work was committed to the Red Cross. Miss Porter of the Y. W. C. A.,however, continued her excellent work in behalf of the Nurses. On our arrival at Vittel an attractive little Chapel was put at the disposal of the Chap-lain for services which were regularly maintained every Sunday morning for officers, en-listed men, nurses and convalescent patients. The first recreation room was opened in Hospital D, where for a time informal relig-ious and recreational meetings were held in the evening. Later under Mr. Norton Ives, aY. M. C. A. worker, a recreation room was opened in the Galleries. Subsequently by thekindness of Major F. B. Walker the Dining Room of Hospital B was placed at our disposal for lectures, conferences and music. Still later, through Mr. G. Hunter Brown, the RedCross representative, a room in the Casino with the theatre became the center of
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