Letter to Charlotte (Chattie) Osler (Mrs. Charles Gwyn) from Harvey Cushing, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Cushing would like to know if Osler returned to Dundas in the summer of 1874 and if he stayed until his appointment to McGill was received. [For answer, see CUS417/70.17]
Letter to Jennette Osler from Harvey(?) Cushing. Cushing(?) asks Jennette Osler to identify "Mammy Muff, the wicked spider," mentioned in a letter dated May 25, 1867. Jennette replies that the letter referred to her sister, Mrs. Francis.
Letter to Henri Amédée Lafleur from Harvey Cushing, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 721 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Cushing asks Lafleur to clarify to whom Osler wrote the letters entitled "To my house physicians." Lafleur responds at bottom of page with the full names of the physicians with which Osler corresponded while in Europe.
Letter to E.E. Tyzzer from Harvey Cushing, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 721 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Cushing requests clarification on Theobald Smith's discovery regarding Texas Cattle Fever. Tyzzer's response is attached at bottom of page. Includes manuscript notes.
Letter to Simon Flexner from Harvey Cushing, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 721 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Cushing asks Flexner for the names of the five men called together at the Arlington Hotel in Washington in 1901 to consider the question of the establishment of an institution to promote research in medicine. Cushing is surprised that Osler was not among them. Flexner responds at bottom of page: the original five were Welch, Prudden, Holt, Herter, and Briggs.
Letter to Marcia C. Noyes from Harvey Cushing, 305, Walnut Street, Brookline, Massachusetts, USA. Cushing would like to know when Osler delivered an address on the subject of his visit to the Hunterian Library at Glasgow. Noyes responds at bottom of page.
Letter to C.N.B. Camac from Harvey Cushing, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 721 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Cushing requests information on the date and place of Osler's address "On the Need of a Radical Reform in Our Method of Teaching Senior Students." Camac responds at bottom of page: the address was delivered at the Stated Meeting of the New York Academy of Medicine on December 4, 1902.
Letter to Grace Revere Osler from Harvey Cushing, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 721 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Cushing asks Mrs. Osler to provide details of her first summer abroad with Osler. Mrs. Osler's response is attached.
Letter to Henri Amédée Lafleur from Harvey Cushing, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 721 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Cushing asks Lafleur for details of the meeting of the American Physicians Society in Baltimore, 1894, at which time Lafleur allegedly stayed at Osler's home. Lafleur responds at bottom of page.
Letter to Laura E. Smith from Harvey Cushing, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 721 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Cushing requests information on the Medical Society of the County of New York for the year 1897. He wonders if the Society records would contain information on a dinner held in Osler's honour. Smith responds at bottom of page.