Fonds reflects Shirley Goodall's work as a medical illustrator on the service of various McGill physicians. The fonds consists chiefly of sketches in pencil on paper, medical illustrations mounted on board. Also includes reprints of journal articles where many of her illustrations were published.
File consists of sketches on paper, including: Sketches (some colour) of musculature and nerves, female anatomy (on the service of J. R. Goodall, 4 and 16 May 1934) "Repair of relapsed vaginal outlet" (October 9th, Dr. Richardson) Craniotomy (December 7th, Dr. Daudy) Colour gynecological sketches (also including one infant anatomy) Various sketches of hysterectomy procedure (including 2 pencil on trace paper) (one dated March 16th)
File consists of photographs of illustrations and illustrations mounted on board relating to gynecology and obstetrics. Some appear to have been used as plates in article published in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology.
File consists of one reproduction of illustration, mounted on board of Manchester operation, Dr. A. B. Nash, dated 1940, and one unspecified pencil illustration.
File consists of illustration mounted on board with two diagrams of placenta: "Concentric circumcrescrence, shewing lines of growth tension" and "Concentric circumvallation, shewing lines of growth tension and plication of chorion." Prepared for publication in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.