Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, 7, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler wishes Cushing could have witnessed the Annual Visitation of Bodley's Library. He reports on his new life in England. Civilities. Includes additional notes by William Francis.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, 7, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler briefly reports on his new life at Oxford and writes of his election to the Athenaeum Club and to the Bibliographical Society. He asks Cushing for letters by Gui Patin.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, Hebdomadal Council, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler seeks Cushing's opinion on the subject of geography in the civil service examinations. He comments on the Hebdomadal council. He hopes Cushing will secure a position at Harvard. Osler reports on the progress of the renovations at 13, Norham Garde
Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler is involved in preparing a 2 or 3 volume edition of Lister's writings. Osler just returned form the meeting of the Pathological Society of Great Britain. He is studying Wren's anatomical drawings.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler discusses a shipment of books he is preparing for Cushing. He reports on his successful Bibliographical Society meeting. He attended a dinner at the Colophon Club and brought W. Buckler as his guest. Includes manuscript notes.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler writes about hosting a recent gathering of Surgeons at Oxford. He writes of recent literary acquisitions. He recently delivered his lecture, "Man's Redemption of Man," to an audience of 2500.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler writes of his pursuit of rare manuscripts and materials. He would like Cushing's assistant to write a paper on the "Pituitary" for the Quarterly Journal. Civilities.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler is interested in an autographed copy of Vesal that will appear at the Vandencorput sale. He would like to avoid bidding on the same items as Cushing.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler writes regarding literary acquisitions. He urges the Cushing's to plan a summer trip to Oxford.