1945-11-27

This is a typewritten letter from Dr. James Preston Robb of the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI) to the Eastman Kodak Company. In the letter, Robb inquires into purchasing two Kodatron lights to be used in the MNI’s Military Annex operating room. As he explains, photographs of brain operations are taken using a telephoto lens and requires adequate lighting for rapid image capture. Dr. Robb asks the Eastman Kodak Company for any help or information which would assist the MNI in obtaining the lighting required for its photographic needs. The letter is dated November 27, 1945.

text.typescript.black and white 27.7 x 21.5 cm

English

Robb, James Preston, 1914-2004 -- Correspondence.
Eastman Kodak Company -- Correspondence.
Montreal Neurological Institute -- History.

Wilder Penfield Digital Collection

Wilder Penfield Fonds P142 -- Series A (Administration) -- Sub-Series A/N (Administration, Neuro)

Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University

Letter from James Preston Robb to the Eastman Kodak Company, November 27, 1945. [Online image]. Wilder Penfield Digital Collection Wilder Penfield Fonds P142 -- Series A (Administration) -- Sub-Series A/N (Administration, Neuro) . Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University . Retrieved April 25, 2024 from http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/penfieldfonds/fullrecord.php?ID=10078

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Robb, James Preston, 1914-2004.

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