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Title	Excerpt 3 from oral history interview with Andromedia "Andy" Bagwell Noel, 2004 November 01
Personal name	Noel, Andromedia Bagwell (Andy), 1920- --Interviews
Corporate name	Veterans History Project (U.S.) Gray Ladies (Organization) American Red Cross Thayer Veterans Hospital (Nashville, Tenn.)
Topical entry	Military History World War II Home Front World War, 1939-1945--War work--Tennessee--Nashville Military hospitals--Tennessee--Nashville Military spouses--Tennessee-Nashville World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female Women and war--Tennessee--Nashville Women--Interviews
Geographic entry	Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources Nashville (Tenn.)--Social conditions Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs
Description	An excerpt from an oral history interview with Andromedia "Andy" Bagwell Noel, conducted on 1 November 2004 by Betty Richards as part of the Nashville Public Library's Veterans History Project. Noel served from 1943 until 1946 as a Gray Lady at Thayer Veterans Hospital on White Bridge Road in Nashville, Tennessee. In this excerpt, Noel discusses her duties as a Gray Lady. The Gray Ladies were a volunteer organization founded by the American National Red Cross (later American Red Cross) in 1918 to provide non-medical assistance to military hospitals. This was later expanded to include all hospitals. The complete interview, as well as an index, is available in the repository.
Creator	Noel, Andromedia Bagwell (Andy), 1920- (Interviewee); Richards, Betty (Interviewer)
Publisher	Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219
Date	2004-11-01
Type	Sound; Oral histories
Format	audio/mp3 (896 KB; 57 sec.)
Identifier	VHPNoelAaclip3
Source	Excerpted from: VHPNoelA (VHP tape 287) audio cassette recording converted to mp3 format in 2006.
Language	English
Relation	Veterans History Project collection, World War II series
Coverage	2000-2009
Rights	U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact the Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5782.
Location	Closed Stacks-VHPNoelA