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Aerial photograph of the IWK and Dalhousie Carleton campus with Citadel Hill and city centre in the background.

File is an aerial photograph of Halifax's IWK, Dalhousie University Carleton campus. Inscription on verso estimates date based on post-construction of IWK but pre-construction of the Rehabilitation Centre on the corner of Summer and University. Also pre-construction of the Nova Scotia Public Archives.

Brochure on the history of the Dalhousie University No. 7 Stationary Hospital

File contains a brochure on the history of the Dalhousie University No. 7 Stationary Hospital. The brochure includes a brief history of the hospital and a nominal role of staff that worked with the hospital. The brochure also includes transcriptions of letters and lists of staff transferred in and out of the hospital.

Dalhousie University. No. 7 Overseas Stationary Hospital

Composite photograph of Victoria General Hospital Resident Staff - 1924-25

Item is a composite class photograph of the 1924-1925 Resident Staff of the Victoria General Hospital. The photograph consists of portraits of L. L. Kirkpatrick; C. B. Muir; H. M. DeWolfe (M.D., C.M.); G. A. MacIntosh (M.D., C.M.); S. P. Young; E. I. Glenister (B.A.); C. StC. Guild; J. E. Grant; C. R. Baxter; G. R. Burns (B.A.); S. Marcus; L. F. Doiron (B.A.); D. F. MacKay; J. F. Brown (M.D., C.M.); and W. W. Kenney (Snpt.?) arranged around a group picture of the staff, a picture of the Victoria General Hospital, and a crest.

Correspondence

File contains seven pieces of typed correspondence addressing S.R. Balcom, regarding events at the Bramshott Camp, Hants., the No. 9 Canadian Stationary Hospital, and the No. 12 Canadian Stationary Hospital, during and shortly after the First World War. Correspondence sent from Major S.G. Chown, Colonel H.M. Robertson, and Lt.-Col. H.E. Randall.

Dalhousie #7 Stationary Hospital - J. Stewart - Staff References

File contains copies of letters of reference for former railway dining car workers who enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, served in the First World War with the (Dalhousie) No. 7 Canadian Stationary Hospital. The correspondence contained herein discusses disagreements over the promises of wages granted to enlisted men from railway companies as a result of two different circulars being signed in relatively short order.

Foreign medical women in Korea : [offprint]

Item consists of an annotated offprint collected by Florence Jessie Murray, titled "Foreign Medical Women in Korea," written by Rosetta Sherwood Hall, which appeared in volume 12, issue 10 of the Journal of the American Medical Women's Association.

Halifax Herald quote about the construction of the Halifax Infirmary in 1931

Item is a quote from the Halifax Herald from 1931 about the construction of the Halifax Infirmary. Quote says: Halifax Herald. January 1, 1931 / "new Million Dollar Hospital for Halifax". The above is / the new Million Dollar Fireproof Hospital to be erected in / Halifax in 1931 by the Sisters of Charity, which when / finished will be one of the most modern and best / equipped hospitals on the continent... The hospital will / be erected on Queen Street and S.P. Dumaresq, who / designed i will supervise its construction told The / Herald yesterday, that the Hospital will contain features / never before attempted in Hospital construction on this / continent."

Korea, issue 2, March 1956 : [pamphlet]

Item consists of Florence Jessie Murray's copy of the second issue of the serial "Korea", produced by Chosun Christian University and Severance Hospital. Includes articles on George Paik, Roy Creighton, and an update on the construction of the chest injury ward of the hospital.

Front page adds: "This is the second number of "Korea", a news sheet to keep you abreast of developments at Chosun Christian University and Severance Union Medical College and Hospital, located in Seoul, Korea."

Korea, issue 4, March 1957 : [pamphlet]

Item consists of Florence Jessie Murray's copy of issue 4 of "Korea", produced by the Cooperating Board for Christian Education , outlining the merging of Chosun University and Severance Hospital to create Yonsei University.

Korea's courageous children : [clipping]

Item consists of a clipping collected by Florence Jessie Murray of an article titled "Korea's Courageous Children", with photographs by Raymond Provost, which appeared in the February 23, 1953 issue of Presbyterian Life, discussing pediatric care at the Taegu Presbyterian Hospital in Korea.

List of contents of the Infirmary Time Capsule

Item is a list of items found in the Halifax Infirmary Time Capsule. The list reads: Contents of the Infirmary Time Capsule / Holy Card and Medals / Pope Pius XI (card and medal) / Our Lady of Perpetual Hope (card and medal) / St. Therese (card - back says "Little flower please listen to our prayer" and medal) / Prayer card for the Beatification of Pius X / Mother Elizabeth Seton (card - back says "Mother Seton, pray for us and direct our work") / Saint Vincent DePaul (card - back says "Saint Joseph, be a father and protector to this Institute") / Our Lady (two medals) / Sacred Heart (badge) / Miniature statue of Our Lady in a medal case / Coins from the architect, Sydney P. Dumaresq / Local (on display) and international newspapers.

Minute book of the Medical Relief Committee of Dartmouth

  • MS-13-49, SF Box 69, Folder 18
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  • 1918
Item is a minute book kept during the meetings of the Medical Relief Committee of Dartmouth. The committee met regularly in late 1917-1918 to discuss the care of Dartmouth patients following the 1917 Halifax Explosion. The book, which was kept by Dr. M.G. Burris, details meetings and efforts to coordinate with the relief activities with the Medical Relief Committee of Halifax. Burris added two pages of notes in June 1944 with information about committee members, the Dartmouth hospitals managed by the committee, and remunerations paid to physicians by the Medical Relief Committee.

Halifax Medical Commission Relief Committees

New arms and legs for Koreans : [clipping]

Item consists of a clipping collected by Florence Jessie Murray of an article titled "New Arms and Legs for Koreans", written by John Underwood, which appeared in the March 7, 1953 issue of Presbyterian Life, about physical therapy work and surgery at Severance Hospital.

Newspaper headlines about the construction of the Halifax Infirmary in 1931

Item is a list of quotes from contemporary newspaper articles about the construction of the Halifax Infirmary in 1931. Quotes are as follows: Newspaper headlines from June, 1931 / The Halifax Mail, June 25, 1931 / "hurl Constable From Side of Fleeing Auto: Bullets Fail to Halt Car in "Get-Away. Constable / Pitts, of Nova Scotia Police, Struck Over Head With Crank as He Clung to Side of Alleged / Rum-Laden Car." / The Halifax Chronicle, June 25, 1931 / "Plane Reaches Germany; One for Denmark / "Miners Seeking Six-Hour to Relieve Jobless: Will consider Resolution at Today's Session of / District Conference in Sydney." / "Hurry Round the World" Post and Gatty Greeted By Huge Throngs in Berlin" / Halifax Herald, June 24, 1931 / "Globe Flyers Span Atlantic Ocean: Danes Now Over Ocean" / "Alderman Scores Street Repairs: Likens Robie St. To Tooth".

Photograph of a group of medical and military officers, likely at the No. 7 Overseas Stationary Hospital

Item consists of a black-and-white photograph taken by A.M. MacKintosh in early 1918, showing thirteen unidentified medical and military officers likely stationed or housed at the No. 7 Overseas Stationary Hospital. One of the seated medical officers holds a plaque stating "When we get our civy cloths on, oh, how happy shall we be".
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