Letter from Wilder Penfield to Charles F. Martin, February 5, 1931.
Date:
1931-02-05
Description:
This is a typewritten letter from Dr. Wilder Penfield to Dr. Charles F. Martin, Dean of McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine. In the letter, Dr. Penfield explains that he has heard from Charles P. Howland of the Rockefeller Foundation. Mr. Howland stated that Alan Gregg had returned to the United States to take over as head of the foundation’s Division of Medical Education, and would like to discuss Dr. Penfield’s proposal for establishing a neurological institute that would be affiliated with both the Royal Victoria Hospital and McGill University. While no date was set for such a meeting, Mr. Howland encouraged Dr. Penfield to contact the foundation if he had not heard anything by the beginning of May, 1931. The letter is dated February 5, 1931.
Physical Description:
text.typescript.black and white 28.0 x 21.5 cm
Language:
English

is Part Of:
Wilder Penfield Digital Collection

Wilder Penfield Fonds P142 -- Series A (Administration) -- Sub-Series A/M (Administration, McGill)
Publisher:
Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University
Citation:
Letter from Wilder Penfield to Charles F. Martin, February 5, 1931. [Online image]. Wilder Penfield Digital Collection Wilder Penfield Fonds P142 -- Series A (Administration) -- Sub-Series A/M (Administration, McGill) . Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University . Retrieved March 29, 2024 from http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/penfieldfonds/fullrecord.php?ID=9885
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:
Penfield, Wilder, 1891-1976.
Notes:
There is a note that reads: "Ch. P. Howland".

Call Number:
A/M 1-2/1