Title:

William Osler with Walter L. Bierring and Colonel Louis A. La Garde

Date:

[30 July 1919]

Description:

Taken at Osler's Oxford home, 13 Norham Gardens. Bierring was an American physician and professor of medicine. At the time this photo taken, Bierring was part of an American commission to study medical education and qualifying methods in Great Britain and France. La Garde was a retired colonel of the Medical Corps of the United States Army who was called back into active duty during the First World War. This was the last photograph ever taken of Osler, who died five months later on December 29, 1919.. [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

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_064-020_P

Legacy ID:

GFBBFR

NLM ID:

101743406X76

Profiles Collection:

The William Osler Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101743406X76

Story Section:

Sir William: Regius Professor at Oxford, 1905-1919