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Letter to William Osler

Letter to William Osler from G. Wickersheimer, Paris, France. Wickersheimer suggests that Osler consult "Le Monde médical Parisien au XVIIIe siècle," by Dr. P. Delaunay for information concerning Jean Astruc. Incl. ms. notes regarding the Historical section of the Royal Society of Medicine.

Wickersheimer, Ernest, 1880-1965

Letter to William Osler, August 24, 1919

Letter to William Osler from A.A. Warden, 11, Avenue du Bois de Boulogne, Paris, France. Notes from books, inserted in Aequanimitas,1914. Sends him a copy of Colas Brengnon. Comments on the way Osler put the emphasis on the quality of Imperturbability in Aequanimitas. Put a parallel with Walt Whitman's lines. Quotation from Whitman.

Warden, A.A.

Letter to Leonard L. Mackall, January 12, 1909

Letter to Leonard L. Mackall from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. He has received the Linde volume and he wants to pay for it. Like it but Dutch is hard to read. Mentions that he has picked up a few Servetus items. He is leaving tomorrow. 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 Henry Barton Jacobs, January 11, 1909

Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. Peripeteia trying to reach Vernon. Seymour Thomas will for him. Thomas' picture of Osler is good. It will be at the Salon, he will send a photograph. Joke about the fact that Thomas has a portrait of Jacobs' s double. Details on their itinerary. Revere is back to Oxford and enjoyed his Christmas holidays in Paris. Mention of the aeroplane show of the Wright brothers. He has been busy visiting the Library. Knows Huber and his two associates quite well. Will show the Harvey Diploma at the Historical Club. Sorry to leave. Mention the lack of trained nurses.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Henry Pickering Bowditch, January 8, 1909

Letter to Henry Pickering Bowditch from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. Sends him the Bertholet address at the Academie Francaise. Details of the ceremony. Enjoyed his stay in Paris. He has been working at the Hospitals, took lectures at the Sorbonne, a course by Bergsen on Berckeley and one on Rabelais by Lefranc. Bergsen paid a tribute to William James. Osler has been working on his System and on some other articles. Details of his itinerary, Lyons, Montpellier, Avignon, Nimes, Arles and Italy. Hopes to sail May 1st. Civilities. Mention of Richet who is in Brazil.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Edward F. Milburn, January 4, 1909

Letter to Edward F. Milburn from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. Thanks for his Christmas reminder. Asks him if he received The Alabama Student. News of his sabbatical in France and Italy. Hopes to be in Canada in June. Will arrange to see him. Asks for news of Jimmy Morgan and of the Cheklys. Reminiscence of the past. Compassion over the lost of Milburn's son. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Albert Chatard, January 2, 1909

Letter to Albert Chatard from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. Glad that the meeting has been postponed because he would have been disappointed not to have been able to give the Oration. Hopes to be able to be at the Association of American Physicians. Discussion over the entertainment for the opening of the new building. Advises him to make a special point of the other 18th century associations of medicine. News of his sojourn in France.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Henry V. Ogden, January 1, 1909

Letter to Henry V. Ogden from William Osler, 44, Avenue d' Iena, Paris, France. Greetings for the new year. Short details on his sabbatical year on the continent. Hopes to be in America in May. Comments on Arthur Browne's stroke. 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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