Wars
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Dr. Harold Rocke Robertson, future MGH Surgeon-in-Chief, c. 1940s. McGill University Archives, PA044156
Dr. Douglas George Cameron, future MGH Physician-in-Chief, c. 1944. McGill University Archives, 0000-0481.04.465
Eleanor Sweezey, Schematic drawing showing radical excision of bone and soft tissue and application of split-thickness skin graft. Used with permission from J.G. Shannon and F.M. Woolhouse, “Treatment of Chronic Bone Infection,” Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 36, no.4 (1954): 841-50
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Eleanor Sweezey, Schematic drawing showing radical excision of bone and soft tissue and application of split-thickness skin graft. Used with permission from J.G. Shannon and F.M. Woolhouse, “Treatment of Chronic Bone Infection,” Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 36, no.4 (1954): 841-50
Frank Zahalan’s handwritten recipe card for the Montreal General Hospital Sulphathiazole Emulsion, c. 1940s. Art and Heritage Centre of the MUHC, 2020-0033
Mobile cantine truck donated by MGH nursing alumnae during WWII. McGill University Archives, PR027663
Sir Frederick Banting and Dr. I.M. Rabinowitch about to leave for England, November 1939. George Manning Papers, Archives and Special Collections, Western Libraries, University of Western Ontario, B5744
Worker holds test-tube of penicillin in front of a bottle containing a surface culture penicillin mold at the Connaught Labs, 1944. Library and Archives Canada, National Film Board of Canada fonds, 3197454. Courtesy Harry Rowed/National Film Board of Canada
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Worker holds test-tube of penicillin in front of a bottle containing a surface culture penicillin mold at the Connaught Labs, 1944. Library and Archives Canada, National Film Board of Canada fonds, 3197454. Courtesy Harry Rowed/National Film Board of Canada
Blanche J. Herman, Matron, no. 14 Canadian General Hospital, 1941. McGill University Archives, PL007185
Miss Sarah E. Young, Montreal General Hospital School of Nursing, c. 1925. McGill University Archives, PN027675
Fund-raising Poster, Victory Bonds will help stop this – Kultur vs. Humanity, 1918. McGill Rare Books and Special Collections, WP1.B3.F1
(Left) Nursing Sister Gladys Irene Sare, 1917. McGill University Archives, PR015452; (Right) Nursing Sister Margaret Jane Fortescue, c. 1918. Imperial War Museums, WWC H22/11
Nursing Sisters at funeral, No. 3 Canadian General Hospital, c. 1916. Archives of the Alumnae Association of the Montreal General Hospital School of Nursing.
Surgery being performed in a converted cowshed in Boulogne, c. 1915-17. From A.H. Pirie’s Views Illustrating Life and Scenes in the Hospital, 1923.
Hospital personnel at Boulogne, c. 1915-17. From A.H. Pirie’s Views Illustrating Life and Scenes in the Hospital, 1923.
First installment at Dannes-Camiers, 1915. From A.H. Pirie’s Views Illustrating Life and Scenes in the Hospital, 1923.
O.C. and Nurses, No. 3 Canadian General Hospital, 1919. Library and Archives Canada, PA-003948
Col. H.S. Birkett, From A.H. Pirie’s Views Illustrating Life and Scenes in the Hospital, 1923.
Nursing Sisters Ruth Loggie and Gillian Dickie, ready for deployment overseas with the No. 3 Canadian General Hospital, 1915. McGill University Archives, PA003001
Canadian Army Medical Corps Field Ambulances training in Valcartier, Quebec, 1915. Archives of the Alumnae Association of the Montreal General Hospital School of Nursing
Letter from MGH Nursing Sister E. Frances Upton, from Salonica, Greece, 1916. Archives of the Alumnae Association of the Montreal General Hospital School of Nursing
Patients of one of the MGH’s soldiers’ wards, c. 1914-19. Archives of the Alumnae Association of the Montreal General Hospital School of Nursing
Resident Doctors of the MGH, 1914-15. Art & Heritage Centre of the MUHC, Berkovitz Fonds, 2014-0014.04.808