The photographs were taken by Mr. William Martyn who lives on Alexander Ave. in Peterborough, Ontario, next to the hospital. Over the years, whatever the weather, Mr. Martyn produced a complete chronicle of the building/demolition process. Many hours too, were spent arranging and compiling the photographs on the disks into a comprehensive slide show.
Includes newspaper clippings, correspondence, programs etc. related to Neill, a WW II nursing sister who lived in Peterborough. Neill died in 1950. Genealogical information re Neill added to this file July 2016;
File includes an original typescript of biographies of doctors who served in the Peterborough area from 1821 to 1921. The document also includes photographs of some of the doctors and appendices comprised of several papers on medical subjects.
File consists of an unpublished paper created for the "purpose of dramatic monologue presentations to educate the public on the contribution of medical personnel in World Wars I and II.
Script reads "Any person who removes this card, or in any way violates the law under which this card is posted up, shall for every offence incur a penalty of not more than $20.00.
Photos include:
- Ambulance at the back door of Nicholls Hospital, 1920
- Nurses Residence, Argyle Street, Kaledon Residence, 813 Water Street
- Nurses Residence, 800 George Street, Nurses Residence, Civic Hospital, 1950
- Nurses Residence, 784 George Street, Nichols Hospital 1942
- Nichols Hospital 1890
- Queen Mary Isolation Hospital, Hilliard and Langton Streets, 1911-1950