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Extract from Archibald Malloch's journal, November 20, 1914

Extract from Archibald Malloch's journal. Read Whitering's letters which some descendant sent to Osler for inspection. Revere is printing etchings. Osler went to London to read a paper on typhoid. Cushing's note on the typhoid inoculation. Table of contents of "Papers on Typhoid Fever' , by William Osler.

Letter to William Osler, November 20, 1914

Letter to William Osler from H.P. Ansell, Buckingham Palace, London, England. Writes him on the behalf of the Prince of Wales. Will send a souvenir in recognition of his services during the Prince's residence at Oxford. The Prince had intended to write himself, but the souvenir was not ready, and the war occurred. A framed photograph will follow the souvenir. Deplores that the last term at Oxford is lost. Mentions that one of the pleasantest memories of their two years at Oxford will be the friendship that was made with Osler. States that in this sad time Osler's cheery help will be invaluable to many. Civilities.

Hansell, Henry Peter

Letter to Henry Mills Hurd, November 23, 1914

Letter to Henry Mills Hurd from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Blumer has the other parts of Brigham's diary, so Osler will send on the two volumes. Asks him whether they should go to Utica or to the Library of Hartford. Discussion about it. Would be glad to see the addresses. Mentions that things here progress satisfactorily, excepting the tragedy of the long list of killed every day. Comments about the quick reaction of England in getting into war. Comments about the cases they have in Oxford. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to George Armstrong, November 23, 1914

Letter to George Armstrong from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He has urged Keogh to take (McGill) unit as soon as possible. Mentions that there are difficulties, as the question of holding the coast is still doubtful. Mentions that he has looked at the photographs of atrocities and of mutilations and has asked in the hospitals about it, nothing gets closer to what this damned third person has advanced. He would like to mutilate personally the author. His opinion is that there have been probably atrocities, particularly in the sack of Louvain, but thinks that it has been grossly exaggerated

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Morris Jastrow, (ca November, 1914)

Letter to Morris Jastrow from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks for his letter and his contribution (for the Louvain professors). Sympathizes with him as Jastrow has strong German ties. Confides that he, too, has such love for many of his old teachers and friends in Germany, that it makes him sad to think of the chasm the war will cause. There is not much chance for an early settlement. The world cannot afford to have a military domination. Comments about the quick conversion of England into war. Words about the 15 Belgian professors and their families.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Robert Gunther, November 25, 1914

Letter to Robert Gunther from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Announces that he will visit him for tea.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Joseph Leidy, November 29, 1914

Letter to Joseph Leidy from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks for his help for the Belgian professors. Details about the care of the 15 professors in Oxford. Sorry he cannot be at the coming out party of his daughter. Reminds him to send the papers of Prof Leidy.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to William Sydney Thayer, November 30, 1914

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks for his contribution to the fund for the Belgian Professors. Details about the settlement of the 15 ones in Oxford. Allusion to his letter that he signed William Sydney, in the Spectator. It tickled many people here. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

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