A Guide to the Oliver Wendell Holmes Collection
A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 5645-am
University of Virginia Library
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Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Use Restrictions
See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.
Preferred Citation
Oliver Wendell Holmes Collection, Accession 5645-am, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Acquisition Information
1986 June 9, Transfer
Funding Note
Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- A. R. Whittier, Jr.
- Charles E. Lauriat, Jr.,
- F. Friendly
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
Item Listing
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F. Friendly to "Dear Sir"1891 May 21ALS, 1 p.
[Stating that the book [ Oliver Wendell Holmes ' The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table ] was given to her by her brother.]
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Charles E. Lauriat, Jr., Booksellers and Importers firm of that name, Boston, to A. R. Whittier, Jr. , Boston1901 June 19TLS, 1 p.
[Stating his belief that this copy of The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table is "the presentation copy which Oliver Wendell Holmes made to his mother."]