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Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939 With digital objects
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Letter to Harvey Cushing

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Edith Gittings Reid, 608, Cathedral Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Reid comments on Muirhead's tribute to Lady Osler and reports on the progress of her own biography of William Osler.

Reid, Edith Gittings, 1863-

Letter to Harvey Cushing

Letter to Harvey Cushing from John(?) Fulton, Yale Medical School, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Fulton(?) would like to help Muirhead raise money for the publication of his memoirs of Lady Osler.

Fulton, John F. (John Farquhar), 1899-1960

Letter to Harvey Cushing, November 3, 1920

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Edward F. Milburn, 216, Charles Street, Belleville, Ontario, Canada. Milburn responds to Cushing's request for information regarding the Barrie Grammar School. The boarders lived with Mr. Checkley. While a student at the Grammar School, Milburn became friendly with Charlie Locke. He looks forward to Cushing's biography on Osler and asks after Lady Osler.

Milburn, Edward F.

Letter to Harvey Cushing, June 3, 1920(?)

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Edward F. Milburn, 216, Charles Street, Belleville, Ontario, Canada. Milburn gives the specifications for the photograph of the Barrie Grammar School he sent to Cushing for his Osler biography. The school was torn down in 1914 to make room for a new high school, which in turn was destroyed by fire in 1916.

Milburn, Edward F.

Letter to Harvey Cushing, April 8, 1920

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Edward F. Milburn, 216, Charles Street, Belleville, Ontario, Canada. Milburn's letters from Osler from between the time he went to McGill and the time he left the Johns Hopkins were lost during a move. He has a handful of letters from the Oxford period, mostly personal in nature, one of which was written in the last weeks of Osler's life. He reminisces about their youth at the Barrie Grammar School. He tells of Osler's spirit of fun and the numerous pranks they played as the "Barrie Bad Boys." Incl. ms. notes.

Milburn, Edward F.

Letter to Harvey Cushing, May 6, 1920

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Edward F. Milburn, 216, Charles Street, Belleville, Ontario, Canada. Milburn responds to an earlier letter from Cushing. He would like to re-visit Barrie, which may coincide with Cushing's trip to Toronto.

Milburn, Edward F.

Letter to Harvey Cushing, 1920

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Edward F. Milburn, 216, Charles Street, Belleville, Ontario, Canada. Milburn regrets that he cannot locate his letters from Osler, the last of which was written on November 25, 1919, shortly before Osler's death. He offers information regarding the town of Barrie and the Barrie Grammar School, of which Rev. F.C. Checkley was principal. Milburn, Osler, and Charlie Locke became acquainted while students at the Grammar School. Osler and Locke also attended McGill together. He mentions Osler's talent for cricket and his record 115 yard toss of a cricket ball - a throw that was never beaten. Incl. ms. notes.

Milburn, Edward F.

Letter to Harvey Cushing, May 5, 1920

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Edward F. Milburn, 216, Charles Street, Belleville, Ontario, Canada. Milburn responded to Cushing's appeal for materials relating to Osler. He is afraid his letters from Osler have not been of service to Cushing. He writes of the Checkleys and of Jemmy Morgan of Barrie, Ontario. He offers details of Osler's(?) youth, his years at Weston College and the Toronto Medical School.

Milburn, Edward F.

Letter to Harvey Cushing, May 26, 1920(?)

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Edward F. Milburn, 216, Charles Street, Belleville, Ontario, Canada. Milburn wrote to Mr. Marr(?) to gather information about the Barrie Grammar School. The school no longer exists, but Milburn received a photograph of it and of the Head Master's residence. Milburn looks forward to the publication of Cushing's biography of Osler.

Milburn, Edward F.

Letter to Harvey Cushing, May 22, 1920

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Francis John Shepherd, 152, Mansfield Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Shepherd informs Cushing that Charlie O'Reilly, a graduate of McGill, is still alive and living in Toronto. Osler often spoke of Dr. Hamilton of Dundas. Osler wanted to buy Hamilton's door and put it in the Medical Museum. Shepherd praises Maude Abbott's Bibliography.

Shepherd, Francis J. (Francis John), 1851-1929

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