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William Feindel fonds
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William Feindel fonds

  • CA MUA MG4264
  • Fonds
  • 1915-2017

The William Feindel fonds documents the research, writing, teaching, and various professional activities of William Feindel. Materials related to Feindel’s research make up the bulk of the fonds and cover his many research interests in the field of neurology as well as his interest in the history of medicine and the legacies of Wilder Penfield, William Osler, and 17th-century physician and neuroanatomist Thomas Willis. An entire series is dedicated to records related to Feindel’s role as the curator for the Wilder Penfield archives. The William Feindel fonds also documents his work for the Montreal Neurological Institute, his role as Acadia University’s Chancellor, and several professional appointments. A series of notebooks consists of Feindel’s notes on various research topics but also contains notes regarding personal matters. Along with the notebooks, a series that documents Feindel’s personal life includes materials related to his family, his years as a student, and a variety of souvenirs and books that he kept as part of his personal library.

Feindel, William

Research and writing

This series consists of materials related to William Feindel’s research and writing on various topics. Several records document Feindel’s research on neurological topics such as on the brain and mind, the amygdale, and red veins. Moreover, records demonstrate Feindel’s research interests in the history of medicine, and the work of William Osler, Wilder Penfield, and Thomas Willis. The series also reflects the work Feindel did on the history of the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI) and various conferences and workshops held at the MNI in which he participated. Also included are documents related to Feindel’s appointments to professional associations and an entire sub series consisting of correspondence on an assortment of research topics.

Feindel, William

Correspondence

This subseries consists of correspondence to and from William Feindel on assorted topics. While there is correspondence arranged in other subseries, this subseries contains strictly correspondence files related to Feindel’s research and writings.

Feindel, William

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