Series contains documentation of Bell's professional work as a physician in Montreal, including the publication, "Mortality in Montreal," a statement of deaths in the city during the month of January, 1878, as well as his student notebooks and MD thesis.
Series consists of medical reprints and reprints of articles on natural history as well as other published items such as reports of the Home and School of Industry and the Protestant Infants Home of Montreal.
Series consists of John Bell's textbook for McGill course Medical Jurisprudence, taught by Professor Duncan C. McCallum, M.D., in fall, 1864. Textbook is listed on the “Books Recommended to Students” list in the course calendar. Signature on inside cover: "John Bell October, 1864."
The series includes obituaries and letters written in memory of C. P. Martin by McGill faculty and former students, index cards of C. P. Martin’s religious reflections on the bible, typed and handwritten sermons, C. P. Martin’s nature journal, a copy of Francis Shepherd Memorial Lectures 1953-1956, and some letter correspondence.