The Robert Johnstone Blanchard file contains the following material:

0. Obits: CMAJ 19:500-501 (reprint with picture); MMB 85:10-11 1928 (with picture) (5pp)
   
1. Marriage notice from West Canada Med J 8(5):235, May 1914 (1p)
   
2. 40 Years Ago Today, 17 May 1921 WFP May 17, 1961 (1p)
3. The Manitoba Anatomists: RJ Blanchard Can J Surg 11:123-134, Apr 1968 (1p)
   
4. "RJ Blanchard" Medicine in Manitoba by Ross Mitchell, 1955 (1p)
   
5. "Blanchard, Robert Johnstone 1853-1928" by FA Young UMMJ 1:38-40 1929 with R Mitchell biog synopsis from this source (5pp)
   
6. "Robert Johnstone Blanchard MD 1863-1928" by Jim & Thelma Blanchard, donated by Arnold Rogers (5pp)
   
7. Biog note from G Fahrni’s 1980 "Recollections of Medicine and the Manitoba Medical School 1906-1946" (3pp)
   
8. Canadian Pacific Railway Employee record; notice of resignation CMAJ v4(6), June 1914 (2pp)
   
9. Previous data sheet from this file (1p)
   
10. Lister Day Oration: notice from MMB 67:19, March 1927, memo stating donation of #12 below (2pp)
    
11. Manuscript of the late Dr RJ Blanchard’s "Lister Day Address, 1927" - handwritten ms, 22pp (8.5x11)plus front & back covering sheets; rec'd from RB Mitchell (24pp)
    
12. 2nd manuscript copy of the Listerian Oration (quite different from 11. above)- donated by RJW Blanchard handwritten ms (6x8 pp) (16pp)
    
13. Patient record (Annie Chovarnitz, cellulitis of the knee) (3pp)
    
14. Photocopy of picture from “A history of Portage-la-Prairie” by Anne Collier p.153 (2pp)
    
15. Clipping of picture and biograpy from Ferguson’s One hundred years of surgery (3pp)
    
16. Brief biog from unknown source nd (1p)
    
17. Note on his private hospital on Broadway (with JA Gunn) (1p)
    
18. Copy of handwritten “certificate of merit” from Edinburgh (1p)
    
19. Bio article, author unknown, nd (4pp)
    
20. Brief biography from Man Hist Soc website (1p)
    
21. Photograph from CCS review RJB: Commanding Officer of 3rd Cdn CCS (1p)
    Note:
    His grandson is RJW Blanchard
    His great-grandson JF Blanchard
    
    MPC 1.0 #30 A-C (photocopy from The CCS Review, original in file 21.8.8)

The Alexander Hugh Ferguson file contains the following material:

0. Obits: JAMA 28 Oct 1911; Boston Med & Surg J 165:665 1911; CMAJ v1:1221, Dec 1911; v2:250, Mar 1912, (4pp)

1. Copy from faculty card file (1p)

2. Biographical sketch Chicago Med Bull 1 Nov 1900; Academy of Med Centennial map 1967 (7pp)

3. Biographical sketch collated from a number of cited sources (1p)

4. "Master Surgeons of America: Alexander Hugh Ferguson" by NJ Maclean SGO May 1926, pp721-723; original typescript in NJM file, Folder 2 (3pp booklet)

5. Previous catalogue sheet (1p)

6. Corres between AM Kerr & DW Timms on the Ferguson Angiotribe forceps (2pp)

7. WGH directors against Dr Ferguson Northern Lancet and Pharmacist Apr v5(1) 1892 (4pp)

8. Biographical notes from RB Mitchell’s Medicine in Manitoba Wpg 1954 (1p)

9. "Alexander Hugh Ferguson 1853-1911" by RB Mitchell & CC Ferguson Can J Surg 6(104) 1963 (4pp)

10. Pioneers and early citizens of Manitoba. A dictionary of Manitoba biography, Wpg 1971 (1p)

11. "A patient and his pioneer doctors" by TK Thorlakson WCQ 20(1&2):39-41, Dec 1967 (3pp)

12. 5 cards from various Manitoba Authors’ displays (5 cards)

13. "Nation should control marriage" Wpg paper 17 Feb 1909 (4pp)

14. 3 publications lists (one handwritten, 2 typed); 1 reprint "Hydatids of the Liver" Northwestern Lancet 1893 (4pp+ 29pp booklet)

15. 5 x 7 card noting his son’s address (Dr. Alex. Donald Ferguson) (1 card)

16. Clipping of picture and biography from CC Ferguson’s One Hundred Years of Surgery (4pp)

17. Hosp reports (JE Calder) Northern Lancet Dec 1889 re Compound Fracture Tibia & Fibula; Jan 1890 re Willie Trump's brain surgery Dec 1889 (1 photo + 2pp)

18. Notice re Commander, Order of Christ in Portugal in JE Farewell's Prominent People of Ontario County pub 1907 (1p)

19. Three articles: AHF comments on "Radical Cure of Inguinal Hernia in Children" as discussed at 69th Annual meeting of BMA 1901; 2 publications references; all BMJ 7 Sept 1901, 2:602; 8 Nov 1902, 2:1510; 10 Nov 1906, 2:1267 (3pp)

20. AHF, An Address Presented to the Departing Physician..." Daily Nor'Wester 18 June 1894 (1p)

21. Ad for Dr MB Ferguson successor to his brother AH Ferguson Daily Nor'Wester 18 Aug 1894
    See also:

    • JO Todd file for good description of Willie Trump's skull fracture and operation
    • Book in Manitoba Authors’ Collection in NJM Technic of modern operations for hernia
    • Note on back of photo in MPC 1.0 #13 by AHF (re Willie Trump)

The John B Fawcett file contains the following material:

0. Obit: JAMA (1p)
   
1. Copy from faculty card file (2pp)
   
2. Biography Centennial Program 1883-1983 Univ Man, Faculty Med , May 1983 (1p)
   
3. Forty-five years ago today MMB May 1929 (1p)
   
4. "John Fawcett - the fourteenth man" by I Mayba UMMJ 66:73-74 1996 (1p)
   
5. Excerpt from Reflections 1882-1982 A Community History of the rural Municipality of Turtle Mountain and the Town of Killarney (2pp)

The John Henry Richard Bond file contains the following material:

0. Obit.: MMR 25:371, Sept 1945; CMAJ 53:408, Oct 1945, CMAJ 53:512&516, Nov 1945 (4pp)
   
1. Photocopies of photos of JHRB:portrait from First Aid Bulletin Dec 1924 p5; Group incl JHRB trophy winners First Aid Bulletin Special 1924 Competition no. p26; corres Kerr/Walsh re photocopies (1985) (5pp)
   
2. 1982 letter from Andrew Taylor re: "Life of Dr John Henry Richard Bond (1859-1945)"; two letters (BB Fast (1982), I Carr (1991) (6pp)
   
3. Ms: "The Bond Papers" by Andrew Taylor with accompanying memo from I Carr to AM Kerr 1991 (25pp)
   
4. Rough Excerpts from office diaries of Dr John Henry Richard Bond of Winnipeg, Man Dated: 1906-7-9 & 1910 (photocopy: 1906 & 1907 excerpts only) (16pp)
   
5. Excerpts from the Bond Diary - 1910 - photocopy of 6 days (3pp)
   
6. "The Bond Papers" by Andrew Taylor Manitoba History 22:23-29, Autumn 1991 (4pp+copy of Manitoba History Autumn/91)
   
7. Previous catalogue sheet which contains additional material (1p)
   
8. Bond, JHR: Some Forms of Electrical Application, with illustrative cases Wpg Med-Chir Soc 1:33-41, 1904 (4pp)
   
9. Brief biography from Man Hist Soc website (1p)
   
10. 1st two pages GF Boult's History of Radiology in Manitoba (full history in file 2.23.2(1) Radiology history file) (2pp)
    
11. "Some Manitoba women who did first things" by Lillian Beynon Thomas in Man Historical Society Transactions Series 3,(4) 1947-48 re JHRB's wife Annie (2pp)

The Arthur Septimus Thompson file contains the following material:

0. Obits: G&M Mar 7, 1944; Tribune Mar 7, 1944, Havelock Standard Mar 9 1944 (2pp)

1. Student card showing that he won Boyle and Isbister Scholarship and Lafferty Medal (1p)

2. Photocopy of Death card noting funeral services held Mar 7, 1944 at Knox Presbyterian and internment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto.(1p)

3. Corres Olive & David Thompson/A Kerr 1998-1999 re donation of surgical instruments and books; incl documentation re AST's instrument case. (15pp)

4. Pictures of medal of service in the Northwest Rebellion (MPC 1.0 #207 G,H and J) (3 photos)

5. Office sign: “The Doctor is in. Please be seated” on one side and “The doctor is out. Will return by” with a clock face with hands on the other side (1 sign)
   See also:
   -His surgical instruments

MPC 1.0 A-J (pictures of him from 8 to 83 years old)

The James William Armstrong file contains the following material:

0. Obit: MMB 79:10 1928 (1p)
   
1. Biographical note from A Medical History of Manitoba
   by Ruth Monk(?) (original in file #21.10.3) (1p)
   
2. Brief biography from Man Hist Soc website (1p)
   Joint
3. Notes on JWA and IMA taken while talking to R Malaher; scjb (1p)

The Herbert Percy Byers file contains the following material:

0. Obit.: Bull MMA 13(12):638-639, Dec 1933; CMAJ 30(1):108, Jan 1934 (2pp)
   
1. Letter Set 1: (12pp)
   19 January 1988: A Johnston to Manitoba College Physicians & Surgeons incl Notes on HPB by A Johnston; letter from Prov Archives of Alberta, & Druggists & Drug Stores in Lethbridge by J.E. Stokes
   
2. Letter set 2: (4pp)
   22 January 1988: JB Morison (CPS(Man)) to A Johnston; obit from WFP 29 Nov 1933; letter from HPB's wife to Man Coll Phys & Surgeons 8 Jan 1932
   
3. Letter set 3: (1p)
   22 January 1988: JB Morison to Registrar School of Medicine, Univ of Leeds, Eng.
   
4. Letter set 4: (4pp)
   JB Morison to A Johnston: 4 Feb 1988; JB Morison to Town Council, Melita Mb, 25 Jan 1988; incl Medical Health Services from local history: Our First Century, Town of Melita, Municipality of Arthur (mentions Drs. J & W Creighton, FL Schaffner, H Lewis, Rogers, WF MacDonald, Montgomery Pearl, Rawson)
   
5. Letter set 5: (2pp)
   JB Morison to JG Wade 5 Feb 1988, Dean of Medicine;
   
6. Letter set 6: (10pp)
   JB Morrison to A Johnston 22 Feb 1988; copy of letter to Editor, Melita New Era from A Johnston asking for HB photo; notes from AJ typed on letter. Incl copy of AJ's biog article "Lethbridge's First Physician" on HPB with references & notes
   
7. Letterset 7: (3pp)
   A Johnston to A Naimark 26 Mar 1988: JB Morison original letter in Letter set 5 above
   
8. Letter set 8: (2pp)
   JB Morison 5 April 1988 to A Johnston enclosing answer from Leeds Medical School

The Gordon Bell files contains the following materials:
Folder 1:

0. Obit: CMAJ 13:701, 772-773, 1923; (3pp)
   
1. Copy of student and faculty cards (2pp)
   
2. Previous catalogue sheet which contains additional material (1p)
   
3. Gordon Bell, 1863-1923 Toronto Academy of Medicine The Centennial Map, 1967:21 (1p)
   
4. Gordon Bell, from "Recollections of Medicine and the MMC 1906-1946" by GS Fahrni. c1980 (3pp)
   
5. Reference sheet re Jan Hoogstraten’s presentation to Centennial Pathology Symposium, 1983 (1p)
   
6. "Dr Bell Won the Championship", newspaper clipping, nd (1p)
   
7. Memorial to Dr Gordon Bell is unveiled. News clipping & photo LG Bell & R Matas laying cornerstone of new Gordon Bell School,WFP 20 Aug 1960; MMB #65 1927 (6pp)
   
8. "Dedicated in memory of Dr GB, after whom our school was named..." B Chimes Mar 1966 (1p)
   
9. Address by EW Montgomery at unveiling of memorial tablet to Gordon Bell, 1926 (8pp booklet)
   
10. Letter of announcement for formal presentation of G Bell’s portrait, 21 Feb 1933; EW Montgomery's address 24 Feb 1933 (1p)
    
11. "My Father - Gordon Bell" by Lennox Gordon Bell, WCQ 23(3 &4):75-96, 1970 (10pp)
    
12. Memorable Personalities-II: "Gordon Bell-A Friend of all the World" by FT Cadham. UMMJ 21:60-67 1949 (5pp)(2 copies)
    
13. Gordon Bell Memorial Lecture - Montgomery: "Gordon Bell Physician & Naturalist", Apr 1931 letter re donation of address; review of lecture CMAJ 25:90-91 1931 (3pp+40pp booklet)
    
14. "Beauties in the Life of late Gordon Bell", typed copy of 1st annual Gordon Bell Lecture by JB Collip Man Free Press 15 Apr 1924 (3pp)
    
15. "Typhoid Epidemic" by G Bell, 4 Nov 1904. Printed copy of letter from GB to RM Simpson; note on his appt to investigation- Newspaper Aug 15, 1900 (4pp)
    
16. Biographical notes from ‘a medical history of Manitoba’ by Ruth Monk(?) (original in file #21.10.3) (1p)
    
17. Mitchell, RM: "Dr. Gordon Bell 1863-1923" MMR 1959 521, 523 (1p)
    
18. Copy of letter by GB re acne treatment incl short memo re same CMAJ v13 200-201 1923 (1p)
    
19. Short synopsis of GB’s life, 17 Oct 2006
    
20. Entry on GB from Dictionary of Canadian Biography On-line (1p)
    
21. Brief biography from Man Hist Soc website (1p)
    
    
    MPC 1.0#8 A-G; (D=pencil sketch) (E:oversize); F=7 photos, G=MPC 5.3 #7 (plaque)
    See also:
    Archives files:
    4.5.4 CPS Gordon Bell Memorial Fund
    12.1.6 Gordon Bell painting and bust
    Certificates in cupboard (list in folder #2)
    
    Folder 2:
22. Certificate of Registration 17 June 1891 - #233 signed by JS Gray (1p)
    
23. Dominion of Canada Passport signed & granted by Governor General the Earl of Aberdeen 4 Jul 1896 (1p)
    
24. Photocopy of G Bell’s appointment as Provincial Bacteriologist 1 April 1897 (1p)
    
25. College of Physicians & Surgeons of the North-West Territories of Canada certificate allowing G Bell to practice Physic, Surgery & Midwifery in the North-West Territories, 3 July 1905 (1p oversize)
    
26. List of certificates and documents held with location noted (see Archives cupboard for large ones) (1p)
    Folder 3:
    Typed copy of his son LG Bell’s Fox Lake, an informal history 2 38-paged copies.
    
    Second copy also includes 1 more page of text plus original pictures:
    p39 text plus memorial tablet to GB at Fox Lake
    
    p40 2 colour photos of Fox Lake
    
    p41 2 colour photos of Fox Lake
    
    p42 2 colour potos of 15 foot-bottom of Fox Lake
    
    p43 GB with unknown male in Vienna
    
    p44 GB in apron (in office?) Xmas 1903
    
    p45 2 group photos : Paddy, Donald & assorted schoolgirls 1920; The Lemon Family at Big Ben
    
    p46 2 group photos: one in winter, one is spring or fall - no-one identified
    
    p47 2 photos of cottage at Fox Lake, one with people on the front steps
    
    p48 2 photos: one of turkey buzzard at zoo like the one spotted at Onion Lake; a porcupine
    
    p49 1 photo: of a waterfall
    
    p50: 1 photo: of a water wheel with roof
    
    p51: 1 photo: closeup of GB with paddle in a canoe

The John Orchard Todd file contains the following material

0. Obit: UMMJ 1:17 Sept 1929; CMAJ 21:748 1929; MMB v99:15-16 Nov 1929; BMJ Feb 1930, 1:315 (4pp)

1. “Sketch of Dr. John O Todd by Gordon Fahrni June 25 1980 (handwritten & typed transcription) (original in GS Fahrni's 21.9 file) (2pp)

2. “The ideal nurse; an address to the graduating class, Victoria Gen Hosp School for Nurses” by JOT MMA Bull v96, 12-16 August 1929 (5pp)

3. Copy of 5 x 7 faculty card (1p)

4. Biog incl photo from CC Ferguson’s One hundred years of surgery (3pp)

5. "John G. Calder, Pioneer Student” by JOT; incl much information on early student life & education at Man Med Coll; brief biog sketches of J Kerr, JW Good, MMB 83, 1928:15-21 (2 copies 4pp ea)

6. Corres re Emeritus status (2pp)
   See also:
   -Willie Trump 21.9 file for JG Calder's Hospital report, Northern Lancet Jan 1890:139-140); also item 5 below;
   -JOT's Lecture notes, handwritten, donated by Cynthia Webster (née Johnson) (located on Stack 1 Shelf 2A in the Archives Room, NJM Library):
   (1) chemistry noted, n.d. organic from one end, inorganic from other 1 vol, lined noted c 6.25" x 8" no cover;
   (2) surgery, Dec 1888, lectures, quotes, twenty books in one, ca 6.25" x 8" fair condition;
   (3) jurisprudence 1889 notebook ca 5.75" x 8.25" fair condition;
   (4) surgery, session 1888-89, ca 7" x 9" poor condition. large sections on inflammation and tumours - many descriptions;
   (5) diary 1889-96 7" x 9" good condition - appears to be a diary of patients seen, condition and treatment. Early entries have some detail; includes good description of Willie Trump's skull fracture and operation by AH Ferguson, 1889

MPC 1.0 #209A,B

The Olafur (Oliver) Stephensen file contains the following material:

0. Obit.: MMR v19 August 1939:153; CMAJ Sept 1939:316; WFP 18 & 20 July 1939; Wpg Trib 18 July 1939 (9pp)

1. Annual Announcement of Manitoba Medical College 1895-1896: List of students 1984-95 (3pp)

2. College of Physicians & Surgeons of Manitoba Registrants to 1899 (2pp)

3. Flint’s Medical and Surgical Directory of the United States and Canada, 1897 p982 (3pp)

4. WWI Attestation paper: Officers’ Declaration Paper from Nat’l Archives of Canada website (2 copies) (1p)

5. Emigration from Iceland to North America website info (3pp)

6. Manitoba Medical College Student Register pp for years attended MMC: gives addresses during term and vacation as well as signature (5pp)

7. Entry from 1901 Canadian Census (1p)
   Note:
   -Father-in-law to Robert Black
   MPC 3.2 #36 (composite of graduation photos)