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Letter, November 25, 1915

Letter from William Osler, on the letterhead of the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, to Charles Perry Fisher. Osler writes of the fire in his dining room, which nearly ruined his incunabula and manuscripts. He urges Fisher to tell the Library Committee of the Library of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia to spend plenty of money on manuscripts and incunabula over the next 3-4 years, as they will be plentiful and cheap.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter, 1919(?)

Letter from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, to Charles Perry Fisher. Osler sends Fisher a list of English and American practitioners in Europe, which may be useful for the Fellows whose patients are going abroad. Osler is excited about the new Library building [in Philadelphia?]. He thinks Fisher should be sent to Europe to study incunabula and shelving.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Reminiscences by Arthur E. Shipley

Arthur E. Shipley remembers the first time he met Osler after the great fire in Baltimore. He writes of Osler's kindness, generosity, wisdom, and willingness to help others.

Osler's notes

Osler's notes found in Sir William Petty's Letters 1666-1689, vol. 1, bought on April 27, 1911.

Letter, October 21, 1910

Letter from William Osler, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, to Harvey(?) Cushing. Osler has sent Cushing a copy of the Plantin Edition of Vesalius.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter, October 18, 1910

Letter from William Osler, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, to Harvey(?) Cushing. Osler had already sent Cushing the Plantin Edition of Vesalius, when Cushing placed an order for it with Maggs Bros.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter from Osler to John W. Williams

Letter from William Osler, on the letterhead of the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, to John Whitridge(?) Williams. Osler writes of Davidson and Penfield. He asks if either Williams or the Johns Hopkins Medical Library have Reynald's "Birth of Mankind," 1545.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Medical Library Association Article

"Medical Library Association" Article on the first annual meeting of the Medical Library Association held at Queen's University, Belfast, Ireland. At the meeting, Osler, who served as the President of the Association, delivered one of his characteristic addresses, "The Medical Library in Post-Graduate Work."

Article from the "Oxford Times"

Article from the "Oxford Times" on Osler's lecture "The Beginnings of Modern Medicine," delivered at Oxford Summer School on August 9, 1909.

Old-World Chitchat; by M. Coligny

From the Cincinnati Enquirer, "Old-World Chitchat; by M. Coligny; Spirit of Understanding and Co-Operation in World Politics and Medicine." Editorial discusses Osler's influence on medicine and politics, and the establishment of the Inter-Allied Fellowship of Medicine.

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