Telegram from William Chester to Helen Kermott Penfield, March 26, 1916.
Date:
1916-03-26
Description:
This is a typewritten telegram from "Bill" [William Chester] to Helen Kermott (later Helen Kermott Penfield). In the telegram Chester states that Wilder Penfield was still alive and did not suffer any head injuries from the torpedo attack on the S.S. Sussex. He also commends Penfield for his heroism aboard the Sussex following the attack. The telegram was sent on March 26, 1916.
Physical Description:
text.telegram.black and white 16.5 x 20.3 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 William Chester to Helen Kermott 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 March 28, 2024 from http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/penfieldfonds/fullrecord.php?ID=9531
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:
Chester, William, 1863-1938.
Call Number:
D-C/D 21-2/1