University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Archival Items
Communication
Commemorative
Ephemera
Classification
Archival Items
Communication
Commemorative
Ephemera
Accession Number
1974.10 c
Description
A small rectangular card made of card stock with two inscriptions, both from different hands; possibly enclosed in some sort of package (not a greeting card).
A small rectangular card made of card stock with two inscriptions, both from different hands; possibly enclosed in some sort of package (not a greeting card).
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine.
Maker
William Osler
Dates
1900
1910
circa 1900-1910
Material
paper: off-white
Inscriptions
Printed in handwriting in black ink on the front: "Wishing you also // long life and // happiness."; printed in handwriting in black ink on the reverse: "With Wm. Osler's apologies for unavoidable delay."
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Academy of Medicine Pharmaceutical Advertising Binder A
Dimension Notes
Length 7.5 cm x Width 3.8 cm
Condition Remarks
Handwriting is blurred in some places and water damage is extensive; the paper has yellowed with age and black ink has faded to brown.
Copy Type
Original
Research Facts
William Osler was one of the best-known physicians in the English-speaking world at the turn of the 20th century. Died: December 29, 1919.