Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler writes of a surprise visit from Susan Chapin. He relates news of Viets and Carl [Klebs?]. He reports on Revere's activities in the war and writes of book-buying.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Hon. Justice Featherston Osler, 80, Crescent Road, Rosedale, Toronto, Ontario, USA. F. Osler informs Cushing that his mother went to England in late 1840 or early 1841 and took him with her. The wish was for the coming child to be born in England. He writes of his father's character.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler thanks Cushing for his donation to help the Belgian refugees. He is waiting to hear from Heger whether the Vesalius celebrations will go on as planned. He urges Cushing to come to deliver the general talk on Vesalius. Osler does not fancy MacAlister.
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 from William Osler. Osler will send Cushing a discription of the Ryland Library, where he hopes the two of them could spend a week together. His Harveian Oration will appear in the Lancet and the British Medical Journal during the week. Incl. ms notes and additional notes
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.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from N.D. Royle, Craignish, 185 MacQuarie Street, Sydney, Australia. Royle responds to Cushing's request for information regarding Dr. Cameron. He compliments Cushing's "Life of Sir William Osler."
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Grace Revere Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Lady Osler writes of her husband's 70th birthday and of his failing health.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler writes of his symptoms and condition. He briefly notes recent literary acquistions.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, 44, Ave d'Jena, Paris, France. Shadwell, Provost of Oriel College, sails later in the month to visit with Bryce at the British Embassy. Osler instructs Cushing to write to Shadwell. The Oslers stay at Marguerite Chapins apartment in Paris. Osler has been researching Gui Patin's letters at the Biblioteque National.