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Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919 Paris (France)
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Letter to William Sydney Thayer, October 30, 1908

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. Enjoys Paris. Sends him a review of Anatole France on the tumours. He likes his short stories. Has ordered the caricature mentioned in the review. Mentions that Geoffrey Freres has a splendid collection of old prints and engravings of doctors and medical subjects. Mentions the Rectorial Election results. Says that he did not expect to win. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to William Sydney Thayer, June 21, 1903

Letter to William Sydney Thayer from William Osler, Hotel de Castiglione, Paris, France. Osler reports on his voyage to France, where he met up with Jacobs and Emerson. Grace and Revere are on the Isle of Wight. Osler discusses the possible uses for a donation made to the Johns Hopkins by Mr. Phipps.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to William Pepper, December 16, 1908

Letter to William Pepper from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. Sends him a Servetus picture showing him in prison. Willis book on Servetus and Calvin is worth reading. Enjoys his visit in Paris. Asks him what Perry is doing after his hospital term. Hopes to be in America in May. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to William Henry Welch, January 11, 1909

Letter to William Henry Welch from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. Will go to Lyons to visit the best clinics in France, and to see Symphorien Champier and Rabelais's environment. He wishes he to stop in Vienna to call on Servetus and Apollos Rivoire, the father of Paul Revere. Mention that he read the Servetus trial for Astrology, 1437. Bibliographical reference. Plans to go to Montpellier to see Rondeletius to read about ichtyology. Plans to go to Nimes and Avignon. Enjoyed his stay in Paris. Mention of the revolt against Bouchard. The latter has been kind to him. Word about the speech and the ceremony at the Academie Francaise. Details on his lectures at the Library. Mention of Seymour Thomas's portrait of Osler. Itinerary of his trip in Italy. The Rush are coming. Read Swinburne and his children's poems.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to T.W. Clarke, June 1903

Letter to T.W. Clarke from William Osler, Hotel de Castiglione, Paris, France. Osler has written to Dr. Edward Cushing in hopes of securing Clarke a job.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Sigmund Adolphus Knopf, October 20, 1908

Letter to Sigmund Adolphus Knopf from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. No compromise. Advises him to go to court. He will write to the Journal of the Association urging the active cooperation to pay his expenses. He will subscribe $ 100. Mentions that he had been outrageously treated and he has a winning cause. Welch's letter will help. Knopf has done so much to stimulate public interest in the tuberculosis campaign, it, he deplores that worry which could interfere with his work.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Sigmund Adolphus Knopf, (1908?)

Letter to Sigmund Adolphus Knopf from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. The law suit would have been an additional worry. It is good of him to give the money to the Association. He enjoys his visit in Paris which will end up the 10th of January. He exclaims : " how full of tuberculosis this world is".

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Sigmund Adolphus Knopf, (1908?)

Letter to Sigmund Adolphus Knopf from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. He is delighted with the conclusion of the affair. Mentions that the Press is lucky, the profession could have come on the issue. Sympathies. Congratulations.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Mrs. Daniel Coit Gilman, October 16, 1908

Letter to Mrs. Daniel Coit Gilman from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. Sympathies on the death of Daniel Gilman. Admiration for his work for higher education in America and for medical education. Mentions that he had hoped to see her this Summer. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Mabel Brewster, December 31, 1908

Letter to Mabel Brewster from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. Happy New Year to the family. Enjoyed his visit to Paris. Detail on his daily routine to work. They avoided the American Colony in Paris to be in seclusion and rest. News of Revere. Mentions that he met a child who is her miniature, Susan Revere Baker. Comments on the charm of children. Asks her to let him know of her plan for the Summer. Hopes to be out in May. Will be in Baltimore for the opening address of the new building, the Hall which will be called after him, and to which Robert Brewster has subscribed. Will leave Paris January 12th. Greetings to her mother, Mrs. Anderson and to Lois Swan and Mrs. Hand. Mentions that Seymour Thomas is doing his portrait for a friend of Osler. It will not be as Medieval as Sargent's.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

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