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Wilder Penfield Fonds Subseries
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Writings / Books

This sub-series includes the notes, drafts, correspondence, and other records Dr. Penfield produced and collected in creating his various books. (W/B = Writings / Books)

Writings / Published

This sub-series includes the notes, drafts, and correspondence Dr. Penfield created and collected in producing his various non-book writings. (W/P = Writings / Published)

Correspondence/Domestic

Sub-series includes all of Dr. Penfield's "correspondence-domestic", or personal correspondence, which was taken from his office at the Montreal Neurological Institute. This sub-series includes material which Dr. Penfield had collected before arriving at McGill in 1928. In particular, it includes correspondence between Dr. Penfield and his wife, Helen Kermott Penfield.

Correspondence/General

Sub-series consists of general correspondence, essentially inactive files kept for reference (C/G = Correspondence General).

Correspondence/Subject

Subseries consists of subject files of correspondence (C/S = Correspondence/Subject). Most of these files were active up until Dr. Penfield's death and are largely grouped by subject. They may extend over a number of years but seem to indicate a continuing interest on the part of Dr. Penfield.

Administrative/McGill

This sub-series consists of records generated by Wilder Penfield as Director of the Montreal Neurological Institute. This consists primarily of correspondence and reports about teaching curricula, budgetary information, maintenance, staff concerns, and general university affairs created through his activities with the administration of McGill University (Deans of the Faculty of Medicine and the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, Office of the Comptroller/Bursar, Presidents of the University, etc.).

Administration/Neuro

Files which are associated with administration of the MNI, but which contain personal materials and records that belonged to Dr. Penfield.

Events / Individuals

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

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