Collection contains a manuscript letter from Henry Lyman to his wife, Mary, in Granby; dated July 25, 1849, when the druggist shop Wm. Lyman & Co. was located at 194 and 196 St. Paul St. in Montreal, the letter deals principally with the cholera epidemic in the city.
Fonds contains five notebook kept by medical student S. J. Bennett while studying at McGill University's Faculty of Medicine. Each notebook is devoted to a subject of study, including one notebook each labelled "Medicine", "Bacteriology" and "Obstetrics" and two notebooks labelled "Pathology." The notes inside are dated between 1907 and 1908. The notes are organized in some cases by instructor and in some cases according to medical conditions.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Maude E. Abbott, Medical Museum, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Abbott thanks Cushing for correcting a mistake in her bibliography of Osler's works. The suggestion of a Canadian Edition of Work by or about Osler was brought before the Canadian Medical Association for consideration.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Maude E. Abbott, Medical Museum, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Abbott thanks Cushing for correcting a mistake in her bibliography of Osler's works. The suggestion of a Canadian Edition of Work by or about Osler was brought before the Canadian Medical Association for consideration.
Letter to William Willoughby Francis from William Notman & Son Ltd., 1330 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The company has no record of the Notman-Fraser negatives. Additional notes by William Francis.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Jean Cameron, Assistant Librarian, Medical Library, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Cameron refers to photographs of Tecumseh and Dundas used in Cushing's biography of Osler.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Jane K. Dean, 345, Metcalfe Avenue, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Dean congratulates Cushing on receiving the Pulitzer Prize for his book, "Life of Sir William Osler."
Letter to Oxford University Press from Walter H. Perram, 603, New Borks Building, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Perram informs the Press that his father's name is misspelled in Cushing's "Life of Sir William Osler" as Perrin, and he requests that it be changed. [See CUS417/57.67]
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Francis John Shepherd, 152, Mansfield Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Shepard sends thanks and congratulations to Cushing for his book, "Life of Sir William Osler."