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Letter to Charles Nicoll Bancker Camac, November 9, 1916

Letter to Charles Nicoll Bancker Camac from Thomas R. Boggs, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Informs him that a small group of Osler's friends (15) are joining in sending him for Christmas an almost unique copy of the 1683 Thomas Browne's "Miscellany Tracts". It was bought after approval of Cushing, Putnam (Librarian of the Congress), and by L.L. Mackall. It will cost $150. Welch, Thayer, Barker, Hurd, Thomas Futcher, Mackall, Cushing, Worthington Ford, McCrae and himself will contribute. Asks him if he would like to join.

Boggs, Thomas R.

Letter to Louisa Loring, November 11, 1916

Letter to Louisa Loring from Grace Revere Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler was called away and did not have time to write to her. It has been a great pleasure for them to help Miss Louisa Parsons and herself. Osler went to her funeral. He sent a wreath with a card saying "From the Medical and Nursing Staff of the Johns Hopkins Hospital". Details on the funeral. She will write to Miss Bonner who was a close friend. She heard of Loring from her sister, Susan Chapin. All well with Revere. Civilities.

Osler, Grace Revere Gross, Lady

Letter to Fielding Hudson Garrison, November 15, 1916

Letter to Fielding Hudson Garrison from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He kept an impression of the touch-piece to show Miss Farquhar. Good comments on Klebs' paper. Mentions that he must write to him for he is very fond of the non-teutonic side of him. Comments on Klebs' job. Relates his attending at Fenny Stratford, the 183rd Patronal Festival in honour of the Willis Family. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to George Dock, November 15, 1916

Letter to George Dock from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Glad to receive his annual Budget, as the Royal Commission on Welsh University is deep in the problem of the National Medical School. Haldane makes a splendid Chairman. Mentions that they have been upset in the Canadian Medical Corps by the vagaries of General Sam Hugues. Details on his position in the matter. Details on the cases in the hospitals. There are few medical cases, except the shell shocks and hearts. Typhoid has disappeared. Interested in local Tetanus. News of Revere who is with his Battery on the Somme. Glad to hear from Packard of the new Historical Journal. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Harvey Cushing, November 19, 1916

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Susan Revere Chapin, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks him for the note he sent her on the St. Paul. News of Revere. Mentions the anxiety of the parents who keep a cheerful exterior, the conversation always diverted from the unpleasant. Mentions that occasionally Grace confides in her. Reflections on the everyday life there. Civilities.

Chapin, Susan Revere

Letter to Charlotte (Chattie, Mrs. Charles Gwyn) Osler, December 6, 1916

Letter to Charlotte (Chattie, Mrs. Charles Gwyn) Osler from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. News from Norman Gwyn who is better and will be sent south to convalescence. It appears to be Trench fever. News from Campbell Gwyn. Revere writes breezy letter, and is on the Ancre. They will have the Wrights for Christmas and hopes to have also Frank and Belle.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Walter Hines Page, December 13, 1916

Letter to Walter Hines Page from Grace Revere Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. She is writing for Osler who is laid up with bronchitis. Would like to have Raney's letter and to thanks for all his trouble.

Osler, Grace Revere Gross, Lady

Extract from Archibald Malloch's journal, December 16, 1916

Extract from Archibald Malloch's journal. He is in Oxford. Susan Chapin met him on the platform. Osler is in bed with bronchitis. Gibson told him him later a "touch at one base". Details on Osler' s illness. Heard how rude Sam Hughes and W. Bruce were to Osler, who did not tell him himself. Miss Willcock, the ancient vestal, is working on the incunabula and catalogue books, as Hill will go soon to the Army.

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