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Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919
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Letter to William Osler, November 30, 1918

Letter to William Osler from Sigmund Adolphus Knopf, New York, USA. Sends his sympathies on Revere's death. P.S. Sendsa book, "My Son Liveth", which contents impressed him deeply.

Knopf, Sigmund Adolphus

Letter to William Osler, October 14, 1918

Letter to William Osler from Leonard L. Mackall, 420, Riverside Drive, New York, USA. Acknowledges his letter of August 6th. Informs him that his cousin Alexander R. Lawton will sail to France with his Regiment and will probably go to England. Hopes that they will have the pleasure to meet each other. Details on the arrangements to make Lawton meet Osler. The new Draft Laws blocked his acceptance by the Red Cross for France at the last moment. He is uncertain of what he should try to do. Civilities.

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

Letter to William Osler, October 3, 1918

Letter to William Osler from J. Ma(?), New Park, St. Andrews, Scotland. Christian would like to the article upon the Diseases of the Arteries, including Aneurysms, to extend to 50 pages of 450 words to the page. They should be happy to have the other articles which Osler mentioned. Asks the references of his papers upon Angina Pectoris. Thanks. P.S. They would like to have his article in about six months.

Letter to William Osler, September 18, 1918

Letter to William Osler from William Francis Smith, Napier House, Pittville, Cheltenham, England. Flattered to have been asked to send Osler the part of his lecture dealing with Rabelais' medical studies for Osler to read at the meeting for him. Explanations on the views of his lecture. Civilities and thanks.

William Francis Smith

Letter to William Osler, September 7, 1918

Letter to William Osler from John George Adami, Pembroke House, 133 Oxford Street, London, England. Accepts the invitation. Information about Finley. Gives him the address of the latter and of Falconer. Invites Osler to join them at a Farewell dinner to Finley and Starkey at the Canadian Officers Club.

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

Letter to William Osler, August 23, 1918

Letter to William Osler from Howard Crutcher, Tularosa, New Mexico, USA. Anecdote. Thanks and compliments on his work on "Practice". Compares its charm and easiness to read to Macaulay's essay on Lord Clive. Mentions that he will be at the Front before a great while for the Red Cross as he feels he ought to go after the noble struggle of the heroic Allies to save human liberty and free government. Sends some reprints. Civilities.

Crutcher, Howard

Letter to William Osler, August 19, 1918

Letter to William Osler from Leonard L. Mackall, 420, Riverside Drive, New York, USA. Mentions a letter of Boggs. He has written to him December 26th after he heard of Revere's death, but Osler may not have received the letter. He sent him a copy of the catalogue of the library of van Murr, but does not remember when he sent it from Savannah. Details about of the erasure on the copy of it at the Surgeon General's Library. Hopes he did not forget to thank Osler for the pamphlet on the book-worm. Answers his bibliographical questions. Asks him if he had bought anything at the Huth Sale. He has bought Rive's Chasse aux Bibliographes. Details about the other book he bought. Informs him that he gave up his position as librarian of the DeRenne Library in Savannah, and is now waiting to do war work for the National Red Cross. Thinks he will go to France early in October. Civilities.

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

Letter to William Osler, August 2, 1918

Letter to William Osler from William T. Thiselton-Dyer, The Ferns, Witcombe, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. As he has finished the first draft of his glossary of Greek plant names, he has returned the Galen Osler had borrowed for him. Mentions his interest in Galen. Mentions that his work has been delayed because of his frequent attacks of heart troubles. Details about his health. Civilities.

Thiselton-Dyer, William T.

Letter to William Osler, July 26, 1918

Letter to William Osler from William Francis Smith, Napier House, Pittville, Cheltenham, England. Notes from Books, inserted in Rabelais, W.F. Smith, 1893. Anytime would suit him for the Rabelais meeting. Informs him that Tilley will be lecturing in King's on the second or third week of October. Suggests having the meeting on the 10th. It would be well to have the meeting before the days become too short and dark. Invites him to call him when in Cheltenham. Would show him his Rabelais note books, extracts from Pling, Plutarch, and Galen.

Smith, William Francis

Letter to William Osler, July 29, 1918

Letter to William Osler from John George Adami, Pembroke House, 133 Oxford Street, London, England. Details on his effort of the last three years to interest the authorities in England in Maude Abbott and her work. Lastly he has tried to interest Fotheringham to employ her in Canada but did not succeed. Mentions that the C.A.M.C fight against having female members. Keith cannot take her as his staff has been reduced. Thinks that it is helpless since Fotheringham has been advised not to employ her services.

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

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