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Letter to Harvey Cushing, April 28, 1913

Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, The Graduates Club, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Agrees to lunch with him on Wednesday at school. Mentions that they have accepted Lane invitation. Schedule of his train. Mentions that he had a great time at Yale. Enthusiastic comments on the fellows, and on the University. Civilities. Asks him to tell Xian that he is coming.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Harvey Cushing, April 16, 1913

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Leonard L. Mackall, Wonalancet Farm, Mount Whittier, New Hampshire, USA. Photostat of the Baltimore Sun, April 19, 1913. "SHOCKS THE CARDINAL- NEWEST OSLERISM AROUSES PRELATE'S INDIGNATION.- PLANS TO WRITE TO SIR WILLIAM- SAYS HE WILL ASK HIM TO RETRACT REFERENCE TO "INCANTATIONS AND TO THE SAINTS." Enclosed is an original letter from Leonard L. Mackall to Cushing reporting that Osler told him himself that as soon as the Cardinal saw the article, he had rushed to see Osler to state to him that he never made any such reference to the Address which he thought fine and had never made any comments about it to anyone, nor he had ever seen a reporter on the subject.

Mackall, Leonard L. (Leonard Leopold), 1879-1937

Letter to Harvey Cushing, February 19, 1913

Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks about Goetsch. Asks when the former will let them have the Digest. Deuce of a job getting these lectures ready. Hart is doing fine slide for him for the Press lecture in Harvard. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Harvey Cushing, February 14, 1913

Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Interested in a portrait, but doubts that it could be Harvey. Warren wrote him about the other. Will submit it to D'Arcy Power, who is making a collection of the Harvey portraits, and they will print a little monograph. He did not get the Pagel Library. Fock will duplicate the more important ones. He is unhappy today, having lost a manuscript of Chrysippus and one of Constantinus Africanus. He has accepted the invitation to lecture for the Press. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Harvey Cushing, January 31, 1913

Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Explains that he played a trick on him at the meeting of the Historical Section of the Royal Society of Medicine. His name was proposed as one of the three honorary members from America, but he told the Council that Cushing would rather have Cordell nominated, and they did so. Positive comments about Cornell. Eric Pearce-Gould, one of their choicest boys, will visit him in Boston, at the end of February. Asks him to thank Kate for her letter. Will spend a few days with them in April. Mentions that it will be difficult to fit in his engagements. Hart is getting him a set of photographs about the Press. Asks him if he wants the lecture. Thinks that a lantern slide talk would be of interest. He has been elected President of the Bibliographical Society.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Harvey Cushing, January 13, 1913

Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Cushing is lucky to get some Vesal items. Mentions that he had pick up a copy of Maxwell's reprint of the Tabulae Sex at the Napier sale. Mentions that he had been elected President of the Bibliographical Society. It is an embarrassing honour, he feel horridly amateurish compared to the professional fellows like Pollard. But he enjoys this Society. Mentions that his new section on the History of Medicine is going to be a success. He wanted to have Allbutt , or Norman Moore as President, but at the insistence of the the younger members, he has been elected. He was sorry, as he was afraid Moore was rather hurt, but he had a talk with him about it. Glad that he is enjoying Boston. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Harvey Cushing, October 26, 1908

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Paterson (?). Comments on the Rectorial Elections in Edinburgh. Osler made a good fight. Extract of an editorial from the Glasgow Herald where it states that Osler has achieved a measure of success never approached by any non-political candidate.

Letter to Harvey Cushing, October 24, 1908

Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, 44, Avenue d'Iena, Paris, France. Asks him if Jacobs spoke to him about Cordells' portrait for the Faculty. It should be done in recognition. Will contribute $25. Suggests that the portrait could be presented at the opening of the new building. Enjoys his life in Paris. Mentions that the Election (Rectorial for the University of Edinburgh) is today and that he has not much chance.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Harvey Cushing, April 12, 1920

Letter to Harvey Cushing from J.C. Hemmeter, University of Maryland, Laboratory of Physiology, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Refers to entry CUS417/97.104. Osler sent Hemmeter a copy of "Querelae Ventriculi Renovatae, 1575" in December 1901. Hemmeter did not realize how rare the book was until a New York collector offered him a large sum of money for it. Hemmeter dedicated his own book, "Diseases of the Stomach," to Osler. When at the Johns Hopkins, he made a point to go the rounds with Osler three times a week.

Hemmeter, John Cohn

Letter to Harvey Cushing, April 20, 1920

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Francis R. Packard, 302, South 19th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Packard thanks Cushing for returning his letters from Osler and hopes that they were of some use. Osler's Foster review was published in the American Journal of Medical Sciences 1902, but Packard is not sure of the exact issue. He regrets that he does not have any of Osler's letters to his brother, Fred Packard.

Packard, Francis R. (Francis Randolph), 1870-1950

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