Title:

William Osler, "The Widow Gross," Sarah Woodley, and William Willoughby Francis in New Brunswick

Date:

[August 1889]

Description:

Sarah Wooley, William Osler, Grace Revere Gross (left to right) and William Francis (up front). Osler had just taken the position of physician-in-chief at Johns Hopkins Hospital, and after a visit to Toronto, travelled to Tracadie, New Brunswick in the company of his "nephew," Francis, to inspect a leper colony there. Mrs. Gross, recently widowed, was vacationing there with Sarah Wooley, and the four met up in Saint John, New Brunswick. Osler and Gross married three years later.. [Description courtesy of McGill University.]

Original Repository:

Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University. William Osler Photo Collection

Rights:

Public Domain

Genre:

Photographic prints
Portraits

Format:

Still Image

Extent:

1 pages

Legacy Source Citation:

Original Repository. Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University. William Osler Photo Collection. 12787. URL. http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/osler/. Free Text. Image Number: CUS_046-031_P

Legacy ID:

GFBBDF

NLM ID:

101743406X45

Profiles Collection:

The William Osler Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101743406X45

Story Section:

"Father of Modern Medicine": The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, 1889-1905