Letter to Arthur Thomson from Harvey Cushing, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 721 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Cushing asks Thomson to explain how medical examinations are conducted in England. He would like to know if outside Examiners are called in, how there are chosen, and who they were between the years 1906-1919. Thomson replies on verso. [See CUS417/10.3 and CUS417/10.4]
Letter from H. R. M. Landis, 11 South 21st Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, to Harvey Cushing. On Maude Abbott's request, Landis will compile a list of Osler's activities in Pathology while in Philadelphia. He advises Cushing to consult Medical News, December 13, 1884, p. 673 for material on Egerton Y. Davis [Osler's pseudonym].
Letter from Edward Jackson, 318, Majestic Bldg., Denver, Colorado, USA, to Harvey Cushing. Jackson sends Cushing a copy of his article on Osler, which appeared in "Colorado Medicine," January, 1920. Jackson writes that he got to know Osler in the Library of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Osler and Jackson began practicing in Philadelphia around the same time.
Letter from H.M. Barlow, Royal College of Physicians, Pall Mall East, London, England, to Harvey Cushing. Barlow has enclosed a list of books Sir William gave to the College Library [possibly referring to CUS417/5.1].
Letter from Marcia C. Noyes, Library of the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland, 1211 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, to Harvey Cushing. Noyes will send Cushing the Osler number of the Maryland Medical Journal and letters from Osler. She has kept very few of the hundreds of letters that Osler sent her over the years; some she gave away to Osler's students who wanted his signature.
Letter from William Osler, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, to Harvey(?) Cushing. Osler had already sent Cushing the Plantin Edition of Vesalius, when Cushing placed an order for it with Maggs Bros.
Letter from Anatole Chauffard, 11, rue de Bellechasse, Paris, France, to Harvey Cushing. Chauffard has no letters of interest from Osler to give to Cushing for his research. However, he spent time with Osler on his trip to France in 1909 and got to know him well. Osler bequeathed a rare edition of the works of Ambrois Paré to the Library of the Paris Medical Faculty. Chauffard is saddened by Osler's premature death.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from the Clarendon Press. The publisher writes of Osler's influence on the new edition of the "Religio Medici." He sends Cushing photographs.
