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Harvey Cushing Fonds

  • CA OSLER P417
  • Fonds
  • 1860-1925; predominantly 1920-1924

The fonds contains original and typescript letters, manuscript notes, newspaper clippings, journal extracts, reminiscences and more, assembled by Harvey Cushing chiefly between 1920 and 1924 during the course of his research for the biography of William Osler. For the biography, Cushing collected and retyped over 7500 pieces of Osler's correspondence, among which are some original letters.

The fonds is separated into three series: Manuscripts, Working Notes and Osler's Correspondence. It also contains photographs, annual reports, publications, clippings, one watercolor painting, one postcard. Osler's correspondence is further arranged in three subseries based chronologically.

Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939

Letter to William Osler

Letter to William Osler from J. & J. Leighton, 40, Brewer Street, Golden Square, London, England. Leighton responds to Osler's inquiry into Johann Schall. Letter pasted in Osler's copy of Johann Schall's "Eusebius Historia Ecclesiastica," 1479. Includes manuscript notes.

J. & J. Leighton

Letter to William Osler

Letter to William Osler from T.K. Monro, 12 Somerset Place, Glasgow, Scotland. "Bibliotheca Secunda. Charles Morrison, Scots Magazine." Monro delivers a progress report on his research into the later history of Charles Morrison.

Monro, Thomas Kirkpatrick, 1865-

Letter to William Osler

Letter to William Osler from Charles R. Gibson, Lynton, Mansewood, by Pollokshaws. "Bibliotheca Secunda. Charles Morrison, Scots Magazine." Gibson sends a copy of his article on Charles Morrison's invention. He explains how he came to be interested in Morrison and wishes Osler luck with his own research.

Gibson, Charles R.

Osler's notes from books

"Notes from books." Notes found in "Cursory Remarks on Corpulence or Obesity...," signed by A.M. Broadley. Includes manuscript notes.

Osler's notes from books

"Notes in books." Osler's notes on fly leaf of "A Short Narrative of an Extraordinary Delivery of Rabbets [sic], Performed by Mr. John Howard, Surgeon at Guilford."

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