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Obits: JAMA 56(8):603, Feb 25 1911; no source given 2 Feb 1911 (2pp)
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Previous catalogue sheet (2pp)
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Brief biographical sheet and biographical note from unknown source; also from RB Mitchell’s Medicine in Manitoba 1954 (3pp)
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Letter from HH Kerr to HB Chown 23 April 1927 re early adventures of James Kerr in various parts of the world; also incl descriptions of Winnipeg, some of JK's accomplishments in Wpg as well as biographical material. Incl anecdotes. (3pp)
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A Patient and his Pioneer Doctors WCQ 22:33-47, 1967 Centennial Issue Part I (4pp)
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“The Manitoba Medical College 1883-1933” by RB Mitchell CMAJ 29:549-552, Nov 1933 (incl material on J Kerr) (4pp)
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James Kerr - The First Dean of the Medical College UMMJ 1(1):12-14, 1929 (1p)
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“History of Canadian Surgery, Manitoba Surgical Pioneers James Kerr (1849-1911) and HH Chown (1859-1944)” by RB Mitchell Can J Surg 3:281-285, July 1960 (5pp)
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"James Kerr, 1848-1911 and Harry Hyland Kerr, 1881-1963: Pioneer Canadian-American Surgeons" by RB Mitchell & TK Thorlakson Can J Surg 9:213-220, July 1966 (incl 2 extra copies of photographs incl in this article plus copies of corres from PHT Thorlakson & PA Macdonald) (reprint of 8pp; 2-11"x17.5" pp of photos; 5pp corres
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8 testimonials in favour of James Kerr, M.D., M.Ch., Queen’s University, Ireland (1p)
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List & 6 typed copies of testimonials from JA Grant, W Osler, J Bell, GS Fenwick, C Tupper, TG Roddick (7pp)
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Account of JK’s departure to Washington from Manitoba, Northwest and BC Lancet (1p)
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Letter from PHT Thorlakson to Mrs HH Kerr, 15 Oct 1964 (2pp)
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Letter from AM Kerr to PHT Thorlakson re donation of JK memorabilia 13 Sept 1983
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Appointment as Coroner for County of Colchester, Nova Scotia 25 Oct 1875 (1p)
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Cert of Registration as member of College of Physicians & Surgeons of Manitoba, 27 May 1880 (1 cert)
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Letter from Dept of Public Works, Manitoba appointing JK to look after the Sanitary matters of the country, 14 June 1882 (2pp - 1 is double-sized)
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Letter from City Clerk’s Office appointing JK Medical Health Officer for the city (1p)
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Copy of notice of first medical lectures, 1883. Incl notice of incorporation Man Gazette 22 Dec 1883. Also incl copy (incomplete) of Introductory lecture by JK WFP 23 Nov 1883; first & second "Introductory Lectures" 1883-4 from reprints (both complete) (19pp+1 reprint)
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Address at North Pacific Surg Assn annual dinner 30 Nov 1940, Seattle Wash based on the JK’s life (20pp small booklet)
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Clipping with picture and brief biography from Ferguson’s One hundred years of surgery (4pp)
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Typed speech to graduates (?) probably by Kerr (6pp)
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Corres by or about JK in Man NW and BC Lancet v1:24-25, 40-42, Aug 1887: v1: Sept 1887:61-62, v2: 67 Nov 1888; Northern Lancet & Pharmacist v4 Sept 1890 (11pp)
See also:
-MD and MCh (Dublin) 1870 & Membership Medical Society of Washington 1880 in Certificate Holder #7 in Archives Cupboard
Folder 2
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Corres between HH Kerr and Man Med Coll 1929-1934 re establishing a memorial to J Kerr culminating in the gift of the portrait of JK (15pp)
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Letter from Peter Kerr (JK’s grandson) to Dr Thorlakson 1 Jan 1965. Incl copy of Berryman cartoon; HH Kerr’s obit by EA Gould from Med Annals of the Dist of Columbia v32(12), Dec 1963; JL O’Brian’s remarks in memory of HH Kerr; HB Stone’s in memoriam of HH Kerr; HH Kerr’s account (typewritten) of the founding of The Eclat Club (14pp)
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Publications list incl following typed ms and reprints:
-"Report of Some of the Surgical Work at the New Emergency Hospital During the Past Year" Virginia Medical Monthly Sept 1892 (item 2)
-"A Case of Intra-Peritoneal Rupture of the Bladder; Recovery after Laparotomy" Annals of Surgery Dec 1893 (item 3)
-"A Case of Rupture of the Lung, Unassociated with Fracture of the Ribs..." The Medical News 24 Feb 1894 (item 4)
-"Linear Supramaleolar Osteotomy for Deformity Following Fractures of the Lower Third of the Leg" The Medical News 15 Aug 1896 (item 5)
-"Penetrating Wounds of the Liver; Report of a Case” The Medical News 14 Aug 1897 (item 6)
-"Impacted Extra Capsular Fracture of the Hip": typed ms (pp7-11)
-"Collis' Fracture and its Treatment" - typed ms (pp12-17)
MPC 1.0 #134 A-F; 35mm slide of 134A found in JR Mitchell 21.9 file
MPC 2.0 #17;
MPC 5.1 #62