Letter to Harvey Cushing from Falconer Madan, 94, Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Madan discusses Osler's scheme for a "College of the Book." He suspects that Osler never pursued this scheme because it would have competed with the new school of Librarianship at the University of London. He suggests that Cushing consult "The Library," by John MacAlister.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Ramsay Wright, Red Gables, Headington Hill, Oxford, England. Wright recalls the details of his European excursion with Osler in 1890.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Arthur Thomson, Department of Human Anatomy, University Museum, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thomson sends along letters and documents relating to Osler and his Regius Professorship at Oxford.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler asks if Cushing plans to attend the Surgical Association gathering in July. Osler will no longer deliver an address at the meeting, as it clashes with the British Association at Aberdeen. He urges Cushing to come to the Brussells celebration and t
Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler thanks Cushing for sending Welch's "rarebits" and the dinner program. He was happy to hear that Miss Thomas and Miss Garrett were in attendance. He comments on the professional quandry Cushing finds himself in. He knows that Cushing would not hesitate to accept a position at the Brigham Hospital if it were improved.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, 7, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler comments on Cushing's decision to leave the Johns Hopkins for Yale. He writes of the new home he bought in Norham Gardens. He is trying to secure a 17th and 18th century medical library for the Johns Hopkins. Includes manuscript notes.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. (From Miss Smart's notebook). Letter referring to the Vesal iconography.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler is interested in an autographed copy of Vesal that will appear at the Vandencorput sale. He would like to avoid bidding on the same items as Cushing.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler is tied up with his war-time activities and cannot get away to see Cushing. He meets with Adami later in the afternoon. He would like to arrange a meeting if Cushing has brough his Vesalius slides. Revere is fairly happy at Cliveden. Susan Chapin is staying with the Oslers in Oxford. Osler urges Cushing to do the same.