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    Dr. George C.R. Hall standing in front of his University Residence on Brunswick Avenue. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    Dr. George C.R. Hall sitting on the steps of his University of Toronto residence on Brunswick Avenue. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on his family

    “This Cadet Officer Training Corps [C.O.T.C.] all ended abruptly with Armistice Day, and there were parades up and down Yonge Street.” George C.R. Hall’s words.

    A photograph taken by Dr. George C.R. Hall in front of Old City Hall in Toronto on Armistice Day. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    This photograph of a streetcar and crowd was taken on Armistice Day in Toronto by Dr. George C.R. Hall. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her fami

    A photograph taken by Dr. George C.R. Hall of the Armistice Day parade. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    A photograph of the medical school initiation in the late fall of 1918. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    Initiation took place around the Medical Building and out into Queens Park. “My forehead and ear were gashed and the smell of rotting eggs lingered for months around the area.” George C.R. Hall’s wor

    “My University years were full and I still remember them vividly.” George C.R. Hall’s words.

    Dr. & Mrs. George C.R. Hall’s first child, Terence, was born December 1929.

    The following note accompanies the photo in the presentation: During the Depression many of Dr. George C.R. Hall’s patients were unable to pay their medical bills. George C.R. Hall never turned away

    The following note accompanies the photo in the presentation: Dr. George C.R. Hall’s dedication to his patients was evident by a 1936 incident reported in the Lindsay Post. Specifically, the story co

    In the early 1930s Dr. George C.R. Hall joined the Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.) At that time the I.O.O.F had 51,000 members in Ontario, founded on the principles of friendship, truth a

    This newspaper clipping from 1938 shows Dr. George C.R. Hall as he is made Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Ontario. Others in photo were part of the ceremony. A digital copy of this photo was prov

    One of the most important actions George C.R. Hall took as Grand Master, was to write to the Canadian Prime Minister to officially protest the inhuman treatment of the Jewish people in Nazi Germany,

    George C.R. Hall’s letter to a fellow I.O.O.F. members. Dr. George C.R. Hall felt so strongly on this issue that he did not consult the I.O.O.F Advisory Board, since he knew they would approve of his

    Canadian Prime Minister response to George C.R. Hall’s letter.

    "During my final year, I dashed off at all hours of day and night to view cases-– a foretaste of things to come. Then I had to arrange for an internship, but though everything was serious, there were

    “Written and oral exams arrived, and somehow it was over, and then came the never to be forgotten sunny afternoon in late May, when we gathered to hear our fate, and through the front window of the S

    “There was left only the final act. On June 8th, 1923, I marched in cap and gown across the Front campus to Convocation Hall, there to formally receive from the hands of Sir William Mulock my degree