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Letter to Harvey Cushing, June 2, 1920

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Scudder J. Woolley, 157, West Seventy Sixth Street, New York, New York, USA. Woolley responds to Cushing's call for letters from Osler to members of the medical profession. He reminisces about his first encounter with Osler. Woolley writes that all who knew Osler loved him and are all anxiously awaiting the completion of Cushing's biography.

Woolley, Scudder J.

Letter to C.N.B. Camac, August 14, 1904

Letter to C.N.B. Camac from William Osler, University Club, Fifth Avenue, New York, New York, USA. Osler writes to inform Camac that he has accepted the Regius Professorship of Medicine at Oxford. Osler is tired of the strain of his work in Baltimore and considers the Oxford position his retirement.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Henri Amédée Lafleur, November 14, 1903

Letter to Henri Amédée Lafleur from William Osler, University Club, New York, New York, USA. Osler urges Lafleur to contact Dr. W.K. Draper when he arrives in New York. Osler is sad to hear of Blackader's continued illness.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to William Osler, June 3, 1908

Letter to William Osler from William Harvey King, 616, Madison Avenue, New York, New York, USA. Answers his note sent May 26th. He says that the New York Sun misquoted him (article published May15th). He says that in his speech, on sectarian medicine, they invited Osler to attend their banquet, but he replied saying virtually that the homeopaths were quacks and had nothing to do with the modern school of scientific medicine. He also sent him a copy of this letter Osler sent in May 1905. King said to the reporter that Osler did not use the term quacks.

King, William Harvey, 1861-1942

Letter to Harvey Cushing, December 15, 1921

Letter to Harvey Cushing from Simon Flexner, The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, 66th Street, New York, New York, USA. Flexner has sent along several letters from Osler concerning the period in 1898 when Osler was helping Flexner attain the position of Pathologist at the University of Pennsylvania.

Flexner, Simon, 1863-1946

Letter to Charles Ferdinand Martin, September 28, 1904

Letter to Charles Ferdinand Martin from William Osler, University Club, Fifth Avenue, New York, New York, USA. Osler writes of his decision to accept the Regius Professorship of Medicine at Oxford. He has sent Martin a copy of his Ingersoll Lecture on Science and Immortality. [See CUS417/101.41]

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Harvey Cushing, March 19, 1921

Letter to Harvey Cushing from E.S. Martin, 178, East 64th Street, New York, New York, USA. Martin sends Cushing a letter he found from Osler to C.F. Martin in his copy of "Science and Immortality." [See CUS417/101.42]

Martin, E.S.

Minute of negociations [sic] relative to purchase of Montreal Gazette – Augt. 8th. 1843

File consists of handwritten manuscript document summarizing research undertaken in relation to sale and purchase of the Montreal Gazette newspaper, including details on meetings with various professionals associated with the newspaper industry, including a journalist for the New York Morning Herald and owner of the New York Albion (John S. Bartlett).

Abraham, Robert, 1804-1854

Letter to John George Adami, 1902

Letter to John George Adami from William Osler, University Club, Fifth Avenue, New York, New York, USA. Arrangements for Adami's application to the Royal Society of Physicians. Allbutt is taking care of most of the signatures, and says that Schäfer, Sherrington, Fisher, and Bradford are in support of Adami. Additional notes by Adami.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to J.R. Chadwick, 1903

Letter to J.R. Chadwick from William Osler, University Club, Fifth Avenue, New York, New York, USA. Osler thanks Chadwick for sending him a copy of the "Religio Medici." Osler has just come from the meeting of the Association of Medical Librarians. He managed to raise money for the Fletcher portrait at the Association of American Physicians dinner.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

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