April 24, 1946 Mre We Ce Sutherland Local Employment Service National Recreation Association $15 Fourth Avenue New York 10, New York Dear Mrs Sutherland: I am very happy to recommend to you Miss V. Ruth Baker. Miss Baker graduated with a B.S. degree at the University of Kansas with a major in Physical Education and took her masters degree at New York University. It is my understanding that she has also done some work on her dector's degree. & Miss Baker has had fulsome experience in teaching in the * gmaller schools in Kansas, as well as in Dearborn, Henry Ford's home town. She was also a Wave in the service during World War II. _ Miss Baker has intelligence, poise, an unusual personality, and her fundamentals have been gained by knowledge and experiences I would say that you would be fortunate indeed to obtain her services. I am happy to recommend her without reservation and evasion. She certainly has all the qualifications necessary which you outlined in the third paragraph of your letter, Sincerely yours, xg Director of Physical Educatéon, FCA: NF Po oe Varsity Basketball Coach,