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Letter to D. Bryson Delavan, January 6, 1917

Letter to D. Bryson Delavan from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. (Extract from a letter written to Cushing April 24th, 1920 from Delavan.) Nice to hear from him. These are hard days, but they are keeping up their courage. No one is ready for peace here except a few cranks. Wishes that he could make a visit to America but it is impossible. He is so tired and bound with many things. Mentions Revere who is 21 and in the artillery on the Ancre. Good comments about the latter. He has 22 members of his family in service for Canada. Mentions that the American sympathy and support are greatly appreciated in England. - The rest of the letter concerns a a student, Arthur Jackson in which Delavan is interested and would like Cushing to meet him.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs, January 20, 1917

Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Sends him through the embassy a cast of the Elizabethan touch-piece. Brett-Smith has written the enclosed account (piece attached). Will send one to Storer. He has not seen anything special of late. News of Revere. The peace prospects are nil. Susan Chapin is with them. Mentions his bronchitis. Civilities. Sad about Mrs. Frick's death.- Information about the Elizabethan touch-piece, which comes from the Harington family. Biographic details on John Harington of Kelston and description of the touch-piece.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to William Osler, April 24, 1918

Letter to William Osler from John George Adami, Pembroke House, 133 Oxford Street, London, England. Would read carefully his report on Postgraduate Medical Education. Asks permission to mention that he in this way for medical postgraduate work at the meeting of the Syndicate at Cambridge. Explains that he is tying to stir them up to open freely for American and Dominion graduate students in all branches. Gives his opinion on postgraduate Medical education. Writes of the establishment of a postgraduate bureau in London. Mentions Cunliffe and comments on the latter.

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

Letter to Thomas Archibald Malloch, April 28, 1918

Letter to Thomas Archibald Malloch from Grace Revere Osler, The Victoria Hotel, Sidmouth, Devon, England. It is an exquisite place and they can be out of doors all the time. Sure that it will do good to Osler.

Osler, Grace Revere Gross, Lady

Letter to Thomas Archibald Malloch, May 2, 1918

Letter to Thomas Archibald Malloch from Grace Revere Osler, The Victoria Hotel, Sidmouth, Devon, England. They have had a quiet week. Osler is out a lot but she does not let him walk too much.

Osler, Grace Revere Gross, Lady

Harvey Cushing Fonds

  • CA OSLER P417
  • Fonds
  • 1860-1925; predominantly 1920-1924

The fonds contains original and typescript letters, manuscript notes, newspaper clippings, journal extracts, reminiscences and more, assembled by Harvey Cushing chiefly between 1920 and 1924 during the course of his research for the biography of William Osler. For the biography, Cushing collected and retyped over 7500 pieces of Osler's correspondence, among which are some original letters.

The fonds is separated into three series: Manuscripts, Working Notes and Osler's Correspondence. It also contains photographs, annual reports, publications, clippings, one watercolor painting, one postcard. Osler's correspondence is further arranged in three subseries based chronologically.

Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939

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