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Mary Hayden Burgess: “Doughnut Dolly” of the American Red Cross

Posted on March 21, 2022 by ahcadmin

March is Red Cross month, proclaimed by its honorary chairman, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, in March 1943. The American Red Cross has been supporting the troops since the 1890s.  Its operations, since the attack on Pearl Harbor, expanded in more … Continue reading →

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