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Osler Library Series
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Manuscripts

This series contains of Cushing's typewritten drafts of chapters from his book, The Life of Sir William Osler. The series is arranged into files corresponding to chapter divisions.

Working notes

This series contains working papers, notes, drafts, articles, and ephemera compiled by Cushing during the preparation of his biography of Sir William Osler. The material is arranged alphabetically generally by topic or author. There are also two files of Cushing's correspondence related to the publication of the biography.

Records relating to Charles Lewis

Series contains material related to Charles Lewis’s pharmacy accreditation and practice. It contains diplomas, licenses, certificates, patent documents, catalogues, testimonials, notes, correspondence, legal documents, financial documents, business documents, and obituaries.

Drug formulae books

Series consists of 5 drug formularies estimated to contain approximately 1200-1300 formulas. Notebooks also contain financial data (half-yearly summaries) for approximately 12 years dated between 1896 and 1914, of great significance for quantifying the size of the business and its inventory value (see also File no. 19 for additional financial data).

Medical kit

Series comprised of medical kit belonging to John Bell, circa 1870. Original case with instruments inside.

Scrapbooks

The first scrapbook contains mostly British Medical Journal clippings (1942-1954). The other two scrapbooks document C. P. Martin’s personal family life (including family trees depicting five generations, leisurely interests etc.) as well as his professional life, including many newspaper clippings about McGill University and faculty.

Dissection Room Record Book

Series consists of “Medical Faculty McGill College Dissecting Room Record”, 1883-1891, provides cadaver details such as name/date received/received from/sex/religion/cause of death/burial location/burial date/age. Notes at the back show annual receipts and expenditures from 1884-1890.

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