Title: Back of a Photo of William Osler, William Francis, H.A. Lafleur, and W.S. Thayer at Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1891
Date: 1891-08
Baltimore Period (1889-1905)
Physical Description: image.photograph.black and white
20.1 x 25.4 cm including borders
15.7 x 21.5 cm excluding borders
Image Number: CUS_046-005_PB
Description: Back of a photograph of William Osler, William Francis, H.A. Lafleur and W.S. Thayer at Johns Hopkins Hospital, August, 1891.
Notes: Osler, W.W. Francis at 13, Thayer, H.A. Lafleur. From Dr. Cushing, 1932. Taken in H.A. Lafleur's room at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Aug (?) 1891, just before Lafleur's return to Montreal. Note his cat and his battered top hat on the table. O. had decided that the hat was not respectable enough for Montreal, so he and I had played football with it. W.W. Francis 1939. The cat was a dysenteric nuisance, but certified non-amoebic. Recognizable photos on the mantlepiece: R.L. Macdonell (?) (profile to R. of lampshade) Palmer Howard (near centre, 2nd to R. of R.L.M) Geo. Ross (2nd from Stein). Dr. Lawrence S. Kubie, ... '21, of N.Y.C. has (?) the original plate, and ......... prints of it about 1936, [one of which is given to Lafleur Reporting Soc., 1945. W.W.F.] (transcribed from back of photo)
Subject Francis, William Willoughby, b. 1878 -- Inscriptions
Subject Francis, William Willoughby, b. 1878 -- Autographs
Publisher: Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University
is Part Of: Cushing Collection
Image Is Related To: Front


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