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Letter to Harvey Cushing from Francis R. Packard, 302, South 19th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Packard thanks Cushing for returning his letters from Osler and hopes that they were of some use. Osler's Foster review was published in the American Journal of Medical Sciences 1902, but Packard is not sure of the exact issue. He regrets that he does not have any of Osler's letters to his brother, Fred Packard.

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Scudder J. Woolley, 157, West Seventy Sixth Street, New York, New York, USA. Woolley responds to Cushing's call for letters from Osler to members of the medical profession. He reminisces about his first encounter with Osler. Woolley writes that all who knew Osler loved him and are all anxiously awaiting the completion of Cushing's biography.

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Thomas McCrae, 1627, Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. McCrae corrects Cushing's information regarding Osler's Ingersoll Lecture on Science and Immortality in 1904.

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Charles W. Eliot, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Eliot provides information on Osler's Ingersoll Lecture, by which he was not very impressed. He instructs Cushing to contact F.W. Hunnewell about Osler's correspondence with the Harvard President's office.

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Paterson (?). Comments on the Rectorial Elections in Edinburgh. Osler made a good fight. Extract of an editorial from the Glasgow Herald where it states that Osler has achieved a measure of success never approached by any non-political candidate.

Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He is giving him 150 dollars, which Malloch gave several years ago for a Lister Prize that has never been offered. Osler would like the money to go as a prize for the best piece of original work in surgery.

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Mazyck P. Ravenel, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, USA. Ravenel sends Cushing the only letter from Osler which he saved. The letter refers to a copy of Dr. Ramsey's Life of Washington, which Ravenel had sent to Osler. [See CUS417/100.64]

Letter to Harvey Cushing from A.R.S. Kennedy, 33, Fountainhall Road, Edinburgh, Scotland. Kennedy writes of his correspondence with Osler on the topic of Jean Astruc.

Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, 44, Avenue d'Iena, Paris, France. Asks him if Jacobs spoke to him about Cordells' portrait for the Faculty. It should be done in recognition. Will contribute $25. Suggests that the portrait could be presented at the opening of the new building. Enjoys his life in Paris. Mentions that the Election (Rectorial for the University of Edinburgh) is today and that he has not much chance.

Letter to Harvey Cushing from A.H. Young, Dean of Residence, Trinity College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Degree of D.C.L. was conferred upon Osler on the occasion of the celebration of the Jubilee of the opening of Trinity College in June 1902. The Degree was also conferred upon Mr. E. Douglas Armour, J.P. Whitney, Richard Harcourt, Sir James Whitney, and many other men.