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Writings / Visual

Subseries consists of visual material Dr. Penfield used to illustrate his writings. (W/V = Writings / Visual)

Events / Visual

Subseries consists of general pictorial records concerning Dr. Penfield, the Montreal Neurological Institute, and other individuals in the field of neurology. (E/V = Events / Visual)

Events / Individuals

Subseries consists of biographical and iconographic data on individuals, found in vertical, alphabetical files.

Religious writing

Subseries consists of manuscript essays and addresses on science in relation to Biblical criticism, theology and archeology, on his travels in the Middle East, and on missions and temperance.

Family and courtship letters

Dawson's family correspondence include letters from Margaret Mercer Dawson, before their marriage between 1841-1845 and also later; his son, George Mercer Dawson, on geological and personal matters; and other family members, between approximately 1869-1899. There are 74 letters exchanged between Sir William and Margaret Mercer Dawson whose topics range from geological excursions to family matters and religious ideas. Letters also give interesting accounts of mid-nineteenth century medical procedures during Margaret's illness.

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