The file contains 2 complete sets (nos. 1-12) of Interim Reports (an incomplete set has been placed with photos in E/VN 3, being replaced by the 2 library copies).
The file contains 14 postcards of the environment around the Basingstoke Hospital; 17 snapshots, including some with Wilder Penfield, (duplicates of 2 in E/VN 3); 2 snapshots of pheasant's brain & lung; a photo of a portrait sketch of C. Russell; 3 official Candadian Medical Hospital press photos, meeting of Ryl Soc. Br. Neurol. Surg, Basingstoke Hospital.
The file contains a printed announcement of Penfield and Cone’s professional wartime services; 1 bound volume containing legends for the photographs in A/N 11-7/1; and a photocopy of R.C. Fetherstonhaugh’s ‘McGill University at War’ listing all those killed in action, killed on active service or died of wounds for 1939-1945.
The file contains 3 papers by G.H. Ettinger, Honorary Secretary of the National Research Council of Canada: ‘History of the Associate Committee on Medical Research’ (reprint of CMA Journal, April 1961), ‘Effects of Farquharson Committee Report on Canadian Medical Schools’, and ‘Origins of Support for Medical Research in Canada’ (reprint of CMA Journal, April 1958).
The file contains miscellaneous correspondence for the National Research Council. This includes appointments, memorandums, committees, reports, budgets, and discussions of research.
The file contains correspondence about Armed Service Training at the Montreal Neurological Institute including training, instructors, appointments and budgetary information.
The file contains correspondence outlining appeals to Ottawa for support or funding for the Montreal Neurological Institute. This includes letters to Prime Minister W.L. Mackenzie King and his ministers, C.D. Howe and McGill Officers, and L. St. Laurent and his ministers.