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Colour poster of the annual conference of the Federation of Medical Women of Canada in 1999. Across the top of the poster, in blue letters, is written “Federation of Medical Women of Canada 1924 – 1999”. Below this and to the left is the title of the conference. To the right of the title, there are three superimposed images. The first is a photograph of three young women wearing white lab coats. Behind them is a portrait of Maude Abbott, and in the foreground, Dr. Charmaine Roye giving a speech. The bottom half of the poster lists the topics to be presented and contact information for the association.
Front of a black and white postcard showing a portrait of Maude Abbott as a young adult, from the waist up. She is wearing a dark graduation gown. Her dark hair is tied behind her head and she is looking slightly to the left.
Back of the Maude Abbott postcard created by the Federation of Medical Women.
Maude Abbott tribute stamp, colour. It shows a wooden-framed painting of an elderly Maude Abbott wearing a red gown and holding a book, with the inscription “Dr. Maude Abbott 1940” to the left of the portrait. The painting is in front of a grey-green brick wall with the Rod of Asclepius to the right. In front of the painting are 12 red roses, and “Canada” and “46” are written in white in the lower left and right corners.
Cover of McGill’s Heroic Past, printed in 1921, black and red ink on sepia paper. At the top is the title “McGill’s Heroic Past 1821 – Centenary – 1921”. Below the title is the McGill University coat of arms. At the bottom of the page, the inscription “McGill University Publications – Series VI. (History and Economics). No.1 – October 12th 1921” is printed in black.
Second page of McGill’s Heroic Past, printed in 1921, black ink on sepia paper. There is a handwritten dedication by Maude Abbott to Dr. Wales: “Dr Wales, With kind remembrances of Oct 15th 1921 – Maude E. Abbott”.
Third page of McGill’s Heroic Past, printed in 1921, black ink on sepia paper. The page reads as follows: “McGill’s Heroic Past 1821-1921 An Historic Outline of the University from its Origin to the Present Time By Maude E. Seymour Abbott, B.A., M.D. Thirteen Illustrations McGill University, Montreal, October 12th, 1921”.
First page of text of McGill’s Heroic Past, printed in 1921, black ink on sepia paper. The first half of the page provides an introduction to the book. This is followed by the beginning of the first of four parts, entitled “I – James McGill and the Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning”.
Cover of The Montreal Churchman of June 1934, black ink on sepia paper. The top of the page contains the title “The Montreal Churchman”. To the left of the title is the coat of arms of the Diocese of Montreal. Below the title is a drawing of a stone doorway with a pointed arch, inside which is written “Church Calendar for June, 1943” followed by a list of events for the month.
Pages 8 and 9 of The Montreal Churchman of June 1934, black ink on sepia paper. The top of the left-hand page indicates the title of the article: “Social History of the Parish of Christ Church, St. Andrews, Que. From 1818 to 1875 By Maude Elizabeth Seymour Abbott, B.A., M.D., McGill University, Montreal.” This is followed by two columns of introductory text. The lower third of the page contains three black and white photographs: Rev. Joseph Abbott; Christ Church, St. Andrews; and Mrs. Joseph Abbott (Harriet Anne Bradford). The two columns of text continue on the right-hand page with, in the centre of the page, two photographs of Rev. William Abbott and Mrs. William Abbott.
Cover of the program for the Sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott memorial dedication ceremony at Christ Church, St. Andrews, black ink on sepia paper. The top of the page reads: “Christ Church, St. Andrews East, Saturday, October 3rd, 1936 at 2.30 pm Unveiling and Dedication of Memorial Tablet To the memory of Si John Joseph Caldwell Abbott” In the centre of the page is a photograph of Christ Church. Below this is the caption: “Built by the Rev. Joseph Abbott, M.A., 1819. Consecrated during the Rectorship of the Rev. William Abbott in 1819”. The bottom of the program reads: (Voir si texte de remplacement ou texte page galerie) “The Tablet will be unveiled by His Excellency, Lord Tweedsmuir Governor General of Canada, and will be dedicated with other Memorial Tablets by the Lord Bishop of Montreal”. The text is enclosed within a thin double border.
Second page of the program for the Sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott memorial dedication ceremony at Christ Church, St. Andrews. The top reads “Order of Service”. This is followed by a list of prayers, lessons and hymns.
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