[1] During World War I and after, Clara Noyes was director of the American Red Cross's Bureau of Nursing, responsible for recruiting, assigning, and organizing nurses for assignments overseas in war zones and epidemics, and in the United States during natural disasters and other emergencies.

[2] She lectured and wrote on matters of public health, disaster relief, and nursing education.

[3] In 1920 she went to inspect Red Cross project sites in the Balkans, Greece, Czechoslovakia and Poland.

[6] In 1933, she was awarded the Saunders Medal by the National League of Nursing Education, for her many years of service to her profession.

[10] Clara Dutton Noyes died in 1936, after a heart attack while driving in Washington D. C., aged 66 years.