1940-03-27

This is a typewritten letter from Wilder Penfield to J.W. McConnell. in the letter Penfield invites Mr. McConnell to join join the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI) staff for a dinner celebrating those MNI staff that will be going overseas to serve at the No. 1 Neurological Hospital. He also thanks Mr. McConnell for his generosity towards the MNI and claims that it “has done so very much to hearten us.” He concludes by giving details of Bon Voyage Dinner dress code, location, and time. The letter is dated March 27, 1940.

text.typescript.black and white 27.2 x 21.5 cm

English

Penfield, Wilder, 1891-1976 -- Correspondence.
McConnell, J. W. (John Wilson), 1877-1963 -- Correspondence.
Montreal Neurological Institute -- History.
World War, 1939-1945.

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 Wilder Penfield to J.W. McConnell, March 27, 1940. [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 16, 2024 from http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/penfieldfonds/fullrecord.php?ID=10092

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Penfield, Wilder, 1891-1976.

A handwritten note reads: "Same letter to: - Mr. H.R. Drummond".

Valediction reads: "WGP/AD".

A/N 11-2