Oliver Wendell Holmes Collection 1891-1903

Access and use

Location of collection:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
170 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Special Collections Public Services & Reference Staff
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

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

Collection context

Summary

Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Oliver Wendell Holmes Collection, Accession 5645-am, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Background

Scope and content:

[Stating that the book [ Oliver Wendell Holmes' The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table] was given to her by her brother.]

[Stating his belief that this copy of The Autocrat of the Breakfast Tableis "the presentation copy which Oliver Wendell Holmesmade to his mother."]

Acquisition information:
1986 June 9, Transfer
Processing information:

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Physical location:
Physical description:
2 items