Telegram from John Hibben to Wilder Penfield, March 26, 1916.
Date:
1916-03-26
Description:
This is a handwritten telegram from John Grier Hibben to Wilder Penfield. The telegram message indicates that Princeton University had received news of Penfield's surviving the attack on the S.S. Sussex and that he had assisted in caring for the wounded. Hibben states that the university was proud of him and requests that he send a message to the university recounting his experiences. The telegram was sent on March 26, 1916.
Physical Description:
text.telegram.black and white 13.8 x 21.8 cm
Language:
English

is Part Of:
Wilder Penfield Digital Collection

Wilder Penfield Fonds P142 -- Series C (Correspondence) -- Sub-Series C/D (Correspondence, domestic)
Publisher:
Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University
Citation:
Telegram from John Hibben to Wilder Penfield, March 26, 1916. [Online image]. Wilder Penfield Digital Collection Wilder Penfield Fonds P142 -- Series C (Correspondence) -- Sub-Series C/D (Correspondence, domestic) . Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University . Retrieved December 4, 2024 from http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/penfieldfonds/fullrecord.php?ID=9525
Rights:
This material has been made available with the consent of the copyright holders and can be used in accordance with fair dealing provisions of Canadian copyright law. For more information, please contact the Osler Library of the History of Medicine.
Creator:
Hibben, John Grier, 1861-1933.
Notes:
Transcription reads: "RP 10 Van Western Union, Princeton N. J., RP 10 Wilder Penfield (?) Hospital Dover Princeton is proud of you cable about yourself, John Hibben".

Call Number:
D-C/D 21-2/1