The file contains a scrapbook from 1905-1917 about the Galahad School. It includes lists of students, a history of the school, events, newspaper clippings, poetry, short essays, recitals, copies of the Galahad Signet newsletter and postcards and photographs. Wilder Penfield is listed as a student between 1905 and 1909, when he graduated. A note at the end states that the Galahad School was closed in 1917 and the teachers went to training camps.
28 hand-written and signed letters, 1 typed and signed letter (53 sheets) - 10.09.1909-04.05.1910.; 1 hand-written and signed letter from Ruth Inglis (nee Penfield) to WGP 3 p. - 26.09.1919.; 1 programme, Library benefit, with hand-written notes. - 18.03.1910.; 1hand-written and signed letter from secretary, Princeton U., to JJP. - 31.03.1910.; 1 holograph poem (s?) "Spring Song of 1910" - 1910.
The file contains a diary, potentially Wilder Penfield’s, inscribed with “Diary: D. Kermott 1910” and it covers the dates July 9th 1910 until 1912. It contains lines of verse, stories, lists of christmas presents received 1911, list of books wanted, list of songs “Lest we forget the old songs”, and a list of “books and plays I have read”.
A hand-written letter from Charles S. Penfield to WGP. Sent from Spokane, Washington, 23 January, 1913, it is the last contact between WGP and his father.
