Collection Summary
| Title | Manuscript holdings from the Library of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. : a finding aid to the collection in the Library of Congress, ca. 1450-1935 |
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| Inclusive Dates | c.1450-1935 |
| ID no. | rb021001 |
| Extent | 3 linear feet |
| Extent | 29 items |
| Extent | 28 boxes |
| Language | Collection material is primarily in English. Materials also in shorthand. |
| Location | Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/eadrbc.rb021001 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2020729540 |
| Summary | Manuscripts from the Library of Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841-1935) were a part of the larger Holmes Family Library gift to the Library of Congress in 1935. The collection contains correspondence, sermon notes, recipe books, household account books, notebooks, travel journals, tributes, diaries, an address book, a medical account book, photograph album, book of quotations, Latin vocabulary, medieval medical recipe book, and a ship's log. |