The file contains two booklets, Maude E. Abbot’s ‘McGill’s Historic Past’ (inscribed copy, soft cover, 300 pages with illustrations, 12 October 1921) and Sir Arthur Currie’s ‘Six Years at McGill’ (soft cover, 49 pages with illustrations, October 1926).

The file contains correspondence with individuals or organizations which refused appeals for funding. This includes the Carnegie Foundation, Dementia Praecox, Josiah Macy Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, and the Wellcome Trust.

The file contains a travel journal by Ray Jackson for 1925. The spine reads “Travel Journal Ray Jackson 1925 “adopted” son of Jean J. Penfield LD”. The inside cover reads “This is a travelogue of Ray Jackson recording his trip to England and Oxford in 1925 and on to Europe. My mother [Jean J. Penfield] met Ray on a ship voyage through the great lakes and they became enthusiastic correspondents - W.P.”. The travelogue is comprised of 294 pages written in blue ink and is in a cloth bound metal binder and contains diary entries but also includes literary topics, recounts of history, and lists of things he misses while travelling. In addition, there is an extremely water damaged letter written in blue ink.

The file consists of correspondence with Dr. E. Archibald and contains correspondence (handwritten and typewritten). The correspondence consists of lists of staff, office expenses, Wilder Penfield’s appointment by the Medical Board, budgets, the organization of the Neruological and Neuro-surgerical clinic, and Penfield’s coming to Montreal.

The file contains correspondence with Dr. E. Archibald about Wilder Penfield’s coming to Montreal.

This file contains correspondence to and from C.F. Martin as Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Professor J. Simpson regarding budget concerns. Included is reference to the care and upkeep of the Animal House with specific mention to the monkeys and cats housed there.

The file contains miscellaneous correspondence and data for Annual Report and notes by Wilder Penfield.

This file contains correspondence to and from C.F. Martin as Dean of the Faculty of Medicine regarding the staffing and lecture schedule of the Department of Neurosurgery. Included are reports from the Department of Neurosurgery for the years 1928-1929, 1931, 1932-1933, and 1933.

The file contains correspondence with Dr. E. Archibald about the installation of Wilder Penfield in Montreal at the Montreal Neurological Institute.

A cardstock wall calender from 1928 detailing Helen Kermott Penfield's appointments and activities that year.