AN ACT DIRECTING THE SUPERINTENDENT OF STATE OFFICE BUILDINGS TO INSTALL A PLAQUE IN HONOR OF CLARA BARTON.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
The superintendent of state office buildings shall, subject to the approval of the art commission as to size and content, install and maintain in Nurses Hall of the state house, a plaque, in honor of Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, teacher, national heroine and native of the town of Oxford, in recognition of her countless humanitarian efforts in the cause of peace and in aiding the victims of wartime and natural disasters, locating missing veterans and elevating the importance of the nursing profession and the role of women in public service.