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Letter to Harvey Cushing

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Victor G. Plarr, Royal College of Surgeons of England, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, England. Plarr responds to Cushing's call for material relating to Osler and encloses four notes written by him. Plarr comments on Osler's tendency for brevity.

Plarr, Victor, 1863-1929

Letter to Casey Albert Wood, May 29, 1920

Letter to Casey Albert Wood from George H. Perley, 19, Victoria Street, London, Oxfordshire, England. Extract from letter. Perley laments the death of Osler. He remarks that no one in their generation was more human, helpful, or had made such a vast number of friends in every part of the world as Osler. Osler never fully recovered from the loss of his son. Perley attended Osler's funeral at Oxford. He writes that McGill University will greatly benefit from Osler's Library.

Perley, George H.

Letter to Harvey Cushing

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Sir John MacAlister, Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street West, London, England. MacAlister describes the Herbert affair, which was very painful to Osler. He advises Cushing to leave this story out of his biography on Osler. He writes of Osler's help and encouragement in realizing a pet project of his, the "Amalgamation."

MacAlister, John Young Walker, Sir, 1856-1925

Letter to Grace Revere Osler

Letter to Grace Revere Osler from Nigel Bond, 49, Sloane Square, London, England. Bond sends Lady Osler a transcript copy of a resolution passed at the last meeting of the Trustees of the Oxford University Endowment Fund honouring Osler upon his death. Osler was one of the original resident Trustees of the Fund.

Bond, Nigel

Letter to William Osler, January 28, 1919

Letter to William Osler from John George Adami, Pembroke House, 133 Oxford Street, London, England. Suggests that his "Policy of the Ostrich" paper would make a perfect pamphlet for the public. Asks Osler's opinion on the matter and if he has any desire to do propaganda work by pamphlets. Mentions his difference of views with Osler's in the matter of prophylactic treatment.

Adami, J. George (John George), 1862-1926

Letter to William Osler, May 8, 1919

Letter to William Osler from George Nathaniel Marquis of Curzon, Foreign Office, London, England. Explains that he would receive him and his friends regarding the situation in Vienna if he would be of any use, but that the Foreign Office here has nothing to do with the organization helping Vienna. It is done exclusively in Paris, and their representative is Lord Robert Cecil. Comments on a declaration of Balfour on the subject.

Curzon of Kedleston, George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquess, 1859-1925

Letter to William Osler, June 15, 1919

Letter to William Osler from Guido Biagi, The Savoy Hotel, London, England. Thanks for their hospitality in Oxford. Enjoyed his library and the visit to the institutions. Hopes to see him in Italy, but warns him that he could not find somewhere in that country with the atmosphere of restful learning present in Oxford.

Biagi, Guido, 1855-1925

Letter to George H. Perley, July 1, 1919

Letter to George H. Perley from William Osler, Browne's Hotel, London, England. Apologizes not to be able to greet him in person for all he has done for the country through the war. Explains that he is presiding at the annual meeting of the British Medical Association.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to William Osler, July 26, 1919

Letter to William Osler from J. Beattie Crozier, 9, Elgin Avenue, London, England. Enthusiastic comments on his address to the Classical Association. Critics of it. Mentions his financial problems. Civilities.- Attached is an extract from an unidentified magazine. "THE TRAGEDY OF A SCHOLAR", by T.P. O'Conor, from the Daily Telegraph, January 11, 1919. It is an article on Beattie Crozier.

Crozier, J. Beattie

Letter, 21 June 1919

Letter from Edward S. Winslow to Lois Harrington Winslow, written from London. Letter mentions the aerial derby, with a sketch of airplane.

Winslow-Spragge, Edward, 1886-1953

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