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Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919
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Letter to William Osler

Letter to William Osler from R. Levy, Civil Commissions, Baghdad, Iraq. Levy writes of three "first rate" Arabists: J.L. Norton, J.I. Eadie, Dr. Van Ess, and Père Anastase. Levy expresses his willingness to accept a post at the Bodleian Library under Dr. Cowley.

Levy, R.

Letter to William Osler

Letter to William Osler from A.R. Neligan, 62, Park Lane, Croydon, England. Neligan has just received a copy of Avicenna's "Qanoun," a 500 to 600 year old Arabic medical text, which he offers to sell to Osler. Includes manuscript notes.

Neligan, A. R. (Anthony Richard), 1879-

Letter to William Osler

Letter to William Osler from M. Sa'eed, c/o Dr. Warren, 31 Dagnall Park, Selhurst, London, England. "Notes in Books." Sa'eed writes of rare Arabic medical texts and a photograph of the Tomb of Avicenna at Hamadan.

Saeed, Mirza

Letter to William Osler

Letter to William Osler from A.R. Neligan, British Legation, Tehran, Persia. Neligan responds to Osler's letter, CUS417/39.58. He reports on his progress with the scheme to restore the Tomb of Avicenna at Hamadan and offers his suggestions on how the project ought to proceed.

Neligan, A. R. (Anthony Richard), 1879-

Letter to William Osler

Letter to William Osler from M. Sa'eed, Hassanahad, Tehran, Persia. As a result of the war, Sa'eed was compelled to escape from Hamadan. He writes of the devastating effect the war has had on his family and his country. [pp. 5-7 are missing]

Saeed, Mirza

Letter to William Osler

Letter to William Osler from Kenneth M. Blakiston, P. Blakiston's Son & Co., 1012 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Payment and publication information for Osler's books. Blakiston regrets to inform Osler that nothing can be done with "Oslerisms" until the following year. On Osler's recommendation, Blakiston will send a copy of Chittenden's book on Nutrition to the Governor-General of Canada.

Blakiston, Kenneth M.

Letter to William Osler

Letter to William Osler from Abraham Jacobi. Jacobi writes of the loss of his house and several valuable books. He believes that the Lenox [sic] Hill Hospital will soon be swallowed up by Columbia University.

Jacobi, A. (Abraham), 1830-1919

Letter to William Osler

Letter to William Osler from Evelyn Heaton Smith, Fairholme, Beaumont Road, Windsor, England. "Notes from books." Smith responds to Osler's inquiry into the Wren drawings. Letter found in "Micrographia, " by R. Hooke.

Smith, Evelyn Heaton

Letter to William Osler

Letter to William Osler from Olga Racster. Racster has acquired the post-mortem report of Dr. Barry. She provides a brief biographical sketch of Barry, who was likely the first female doctor in history. Racster urges Osler to consider writing down the stories he heard from Dr. Campbell concerning Barry.

Racster, Olga

Letter to William Osler

Letter to William Osler from T.K. Monro, 12., Somerset Place, Glasgow, Scotland. "Bibliotheca Secunda. Charles Morrison, Scots Magazine." Monro sends a copy of Williamson's work on "Old Greenock," a good resource for Osler's research on Charles Morrison.

Monro, Thomas Kirkpatrick, 1865-

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