Title: Portrait of Robert Palmer Howard
Date: Montreal Period (1870-1884)
188-?
Physical Description: image.photograph.black and white
14.4 x 11.3 including borders
Image Number: CUS_033-019_P
Description: A portrait of Robert Palmer Howard, who was a professor at the McGill School of Medicine from 1852 to 1882 and Dean from 1882 until his death. An important figure in the history of Canadian medicine, Howard was influential in William Osler's medical education and development and, along with William Johnson and James Bovell, is considered one of Osler's greatest teachers. Howard's grandson and namesake, the son of his son Campbell, was later the author of several biographical works on Osler's life and career.
Notes: This portrait of Robert Palmer Howard is reproduced in Cushing's "The Life of Sir William Osler" (1925), p. 69.
Subject Howard, R. P. (Robert Palmer), 1823-1889 -- Portraits
Publisher: Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University
is Part Of: Cushing Collection
This item is the property of the Osler Library of McGill University. For information about acquiring a copy and/or permission to reproduce an image, please contact the Osler Library.
Date: Montreal Period (1870-1884)
188-?
Physical Description: image.photograph.black and white
14.4 x 11.3 including borders
Image Number: CUS_033-019_P
Description: A portrait of Robert Palmer Howard, who was a professor at the McGill School of Medicine from 1852 to 1882 and Dean from 1882 until his death. An important figure in the history of Canadian medicine, Howard was influential in William Osler's medical education and development and, along with William Johnson and James Bovell, is considered one of Osler's greatest teachers. Howard's grandson and namesake, the son of his son Campbell, was later the author of several biographical works on Osler's life and career.
Notes: This portrait of Robert Palmer Howard is reproduced in Cushing's "The Life of Sir William Osler" (1925), p. 69.
Subject Howard, R. P. (Robert Palmer), 1823-1889 -- Portraits
Publisher: Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University
is Part Of: Cushing Collection
This item is the property of the Osler Library of McGill University. For information about acquiring a copy and/or permission to reproduce an image, please contact the Osler Library.