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Letter to Harvey Cushing, November 4, 1926

Letter to Harvey Cushing from J. Hunter P.(?) Paton, James MacKenzie Institute for Clinical Research, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland. On behalf of the Institute, Paton(?) thanks Cushing for donating a copy of "Life of Sir William Osler" to the Library.

Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939

Letter to Harvey Cushing, June 25, 1925

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Eugene J. Leopold, 200, West Lafayette Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Leopold, a 1905 graduate of the Johns Hopkins Medical School, praises Cushing for his "Life of Sir William Osler."

Leopold, Eugene J.

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 Harvey Cushing, October 19, 1925

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Milly L.(?) MacCheavish, 925, Madison Avenue, New York, New York, USA. MacCheavish(?) thanks Cushing for letting her become acquainted with Osler through his book, "Life of Sir William Osler."

Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939

Letter, September 4, 1923(?)

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Arthur Thomson. Thomson lists the names of outside medical examiners in England between the years 1906-1919. [See CUS417/10.2 and CUS417/10.3]

Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939

Letter, September 4, 1923(?)

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Arthur Thomson, 22, Green Bank, Falmouth, England. Thomson has enclosed a list of outside medical examiners in England during the years 1906-1919. [See CUS417/10.2 and CUS417/10.4]

Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939

Letter, December 21, 1923

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Margaret A. Willis, Secretary, Fellowship of Medicine and Post-Graduate Medical Association, London, England. Willis is glad that the papers she sent Cushing will be helpful to his research. She thanks him for promising to become a member of the Fellowship. She will inform Sir John MacAlister of this news when he returns from holiday.

Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939

Letter, November 24, 1923

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Margaret A. Willis, Secretary, Fellowship of Medicine and Post-Graduate Medical Association, London, England. Willis has been asked by Sir John MacAlister to prepare a report on Osler's association with the Fellowship of Medicine. Osler played a large part in the early life of the Fellowship. [For details of the report see CUS417/12.5-7]

Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939

Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs, August 27, 1923

Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs from Harvey Cushing, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 721 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Cushing is asking for precisions about their meeting at Cannes in 1912. Osler had written him "I have asked Vetter to send the Lenotte sketches." He is wondering about the meaning of that sentence. On the same letter is the handwritten reply of Jacobs. Reminiscences. Osler had brought photos that Revere had taken in Venice which shows his artistic feeling. He was proud of them and predicted that Revere would become an architect or an artist. Details about Osler's activities. He does not recall the Lenotte sketches.

Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939

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