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Letter to Harvey Cushing, June 16, 1925

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Sigmund Adolphus Knopf, 16, West 95th Street, New York, New York, USA. Knopf compliments Cushing on his book, "Life of Sir William Osler." As a token of his esteem and gratitude, he sends Cushing a copy of his own work, "History of the National Tuberculosis Association and the Anti-Tuberculosis Movement in the United States

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Letter to William Osler, November 30, 1918

Letter to William Osler from Sigmund Adolphus Knopf, New York, USA. Sends his sympathies on Revere's death. P.S. Sendsa book, "My Son Liveth", which contents impressed him deeply.

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Letter, December 10, 1903

Letter to Lawrence F. Flick from Sigmund Adolphus Knopf, New York, New York, USA. Knopf asks Flick if he is willing to make his feelings about the Congress on Tuberculosis public. Knopf would like to make the opinions of Flick and others known to the men who will assemble in Baltimore.

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Letter, December 22, 1903

Letter to Lawrence F. Flick from Sigmund Adolphus Knopf, New York, New York, USA. Many of the doctors Knopf contacted have agreed to go to Baltimore to discuss the Tuberculosis question and to form a national representative Tuberculosis Committee. Knopf finds two possible solutions to the current scandal. Firstly, a petition should be signed by the best medical men in the country and sent to the Government stating that the Congress on Tuberculosis under the direction of Clark Bell is not representative of the American medical profession. Secondly, he thinks that a counter-manifestation should be sent to St. Louis to oppose Bell's Congress.

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Letter, February 15, 1900

Letter to Lawrence F. Flick from Sigmund Adolphus Knopf, New York, New York, USA. Knopf would like to meet with Flick while he is in New York for the Congress on Tuberculosis. He urges Flick to visit the Tenement-house Exhibition.

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Letter, February 3, 1899

Letter to Lawrence F. Flick from Sigmund Adolphus Knopf, New York, New York, USA. Knopf believes that it would be best to put off the creation of a Tuberculosis Congress because of the possibility of opposition from the American Climatological Association. Knopf refers to his own article on the Tuberculosis problem, published in the North American Review, which weighs in favour of establishing a National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis

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Letter, January 2, 1899

Letter to Lawrence F. Flick from Sigmund Adolphus Knopf, New York, New York, USA. Knopf congratulates Flick on his idea to organize an American Society for the Study of Tuberculosis. Knopf is highly in favour of such a movement. He recently met with Otis who, though President of the American Climatological Association, is also in favour of Flick's project.

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Letter, March 18, 1904

Letter to Lawrence F. Flick from Sigmund Adolphus Knopf, New York, New York, USA. Knopf accepts the invitation to the Maragliano luncheon and to the meeting of the Tuberculosis Committee in Philadelphia.

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Letter, March 22, 1904

Letter to Lawrence F. Flick from Sigmund Adolphus Knopf, New York, New York, USA. Knopf is sorry to learn that he will not have the pleasure of meeting Maragliano. He suggests that they postpone the meeting of the Tuberculosis Committee to an evening hour when more men would be able to attend.

Knopf, Sigmund Adolphus