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MG 1 vol 2124 number 322a (copy)

Medical Relief Committee
McCurdy Building, Halifax, NS
December 18th 1917

From:
Lt Col: McKelvey Bell,

To:
Prof. Capt,. Fraser Harris, MD

Sir:
I have the honor to inform you that you have been appointed as Historian of the medical aspect of the Halifax disaster. Will you be kind enough to compile as accurate a history as possible with reference to same in order that it may be used in the future as a work of reference. Any expenses incurred in connection with same may be submitted to this committee.

I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your obedient servant,
F. McK. Bell
Lt. Col.
Chairman Medical Relief Committee

[stamped Public Archives of Nova Scotia Halifax]