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Memorandum by Thomson to C.D. Howe describing his wartime work, 1946.

Letter from Wilson family to Margaret Mercer Dawson.

The fonds consists of textual documents, a degree and a photograph relevant to the educational history of the Liebich family. The scope predominantly covers the period from 1960 to 1979, and includes Dr. Wilder Penfield's The Torch, a Masters of Social Work thesis, MNI choir music, MNI administrative records, student essays in Political Science and related course notes, and personal correspondence.

This fonds is divided into two series. The first series contains the personal papers and administrative records of Irene Liebich. The second series comprises the student papers and course work of Flora Liebich, along with personal correspondence and notes on poetry.

The collection consists of reports, correspondence, borrowing agreements, and issues of the McGill University Medical Library News from December 1979 to December 1994. It also includes library guides; documents concerning off-site storage at the Currie Gym (1999, 2002, 2013); records of library opening hours from 1980 to 2000; and letters, emails, and a 13-page petition addressing low temperatures in the Health Sciences Library (1989–1991). Additional materials include reports and articles on air quality concerns in the Strathcona Anatomy and Dentistry Building following lawsuits filed by Dr. Mishkin and Dr. Aaron after their leukemia diagnoses (2002), as well as the Life Sciences Library Concept Brief (2008).

The collection further holds pamphlets such as Walking Tour of McGill University (1990) and Continuity & Change: 175 Years of the McGill University Health Sciences Library (1999); reprints of historical articles on the medical library McGill University, The Medical Library (C.F. Wylde, 1927), History of the Medical Library, McGill University (M. Bickley, 1954), The McGill Medical Librarians, 1829-1929, (M. Benjamin, 1962), The Osler Library of the History of Medicine (Dr. Bates, 1967); a June 26, 2013 issue of The Montreal Gazette featuring the article McGill’s Medical Library is Closing, Staff Say; and a copy of C. Lyons’s Consultations regarding the Future of the Life Sciences Library: Possible Effects on the Osler Library (May 10, 2013).

For purposes of arrangement, the Lighthall Papers have been treated as one unit. However, for purposes of descriptions, they have been divided into two parts: the W.D. Lighthall papers and the Lighthall Family papers.

The papers of W.D. Lighthall are divided into a number of different series: an Original Series, Letters and Papers, 1881-1946, and a New Series, Letters and Papers, 1865-1954. The greater part of the correspondence is to be found in these two series.

Although more than forty members of the Lighthall and allied families are represented in the collection, only those with significant bodies of papers are mentioned here, including Cybel Wilkes Lighthall, Alice M. S. Lighthall, Anne Dean Lighthall, W. F. Lighthall, and the Reverend Dr. Henry Wilkes, among others.

This fonds contains a typed manuscript 'Dear Spence' by Lincoln Cromwell, 1980 and is the format of letters between Cromwell, medical student and Spencer Tracy, his sponsor.

The fonds consists of Xerox copies of documents, such as biographies, news clippings, and photographs, pertaining to Lois Winslow-Spragge.

The fonds consists of a 4-page digest of the London X-Ray Survey, as well as a half-page report written by the Industrial & High School Chairman. Includes the following: Outline of general planning and procedure; roles and responsibilities of all eight members of the London X-Ray Survey Council; publicity; participation; benefit to community; and benefit to organization and members.

The fonds consists of photocopies of letters in the Strathcona collection of papers at Library and Archives Canada.

The fonds contains Dr. Jacques' journal of medical accounts receivable entered in an account book issued with blank pages and bound in half suede with green cloth boards. The account book was kept between November 1879 and January 1881. A title handwritten on a paper label on the cover reads "Journal pour 1879-1880-1881." The author's full name comes from within the journal (L. A. George Jacques, M. D.) and from Lovell's Montreal directory for 1881-1882 (Louis A. George Jacques, M. D.). Laid in at p. 207 is an ink blotter featuring pharmaceutical advertising for Glyco-Heroin (Smith).