Oliver Wendell Holmes papers, 1837-1931.

By: Material type: Mixed materialsMixed materialsDescription: 700 items; 11 containers plus 1 oversize; 3 microfilm reels; 2.5 linear feetContained works:
  • Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894. Moral antipathy. 1885
  • Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894. John Lothrop Motley: A memoir. 1879
  • Holmes, Oliver Wendell. 1809-1894. Our hundred days in Europe. 1887
  • Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894. Over the teacups. 1891
  • Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894. Ralph Waldo Emerson. 1885
  • Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894. Poet at the breakfast-table: His talks with his fellow-boarders and the reader. 1874
Subject(s): Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Microfilm edition of vols. 1-3 of correspondence (1837-1894) available; no. 15,211 (15,671).
Summary: Chiefly correspondence and literary manuscripts including The Poet at the Breakfast-table: His Talks with His Fellow-boarders and the Reader (1872), John Lothrop Motley: A Memoir (1879), A Moral Antipathy (1885), Ralph Waldo Emerson (1885), Our Hundred Days in Europe (1887), and Over the Teacups (1891). Correspondents include Louis Agassiz, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Robert Browning, Wilkie Collins, George William Curtis, Richard Henry Dana, Edmund Gosse, Julia Ward Howe, William Dean Howells, James Russell Lowell, John Boyle O'Reilly, Wendell Phillips, Edmund Clarence Stedman, and John Greenleaf Whittier.
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Chiefly correspondence and literary manuscripts including The Poet at the Breakfast-table: His Talks with His Fellow-boarders and the Reader (1872), John Lothrop Motley: A Memoir (1879), A Moral Antipathy (1885), Ralph Waldo Emerson (1885), Our Hundred Days in Europe (1887), and Over the Teacups (1891). Correspondents include Louis Agassiz, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Robert Browning, Wilkie Collins, George William Curtis, Richard Henry Dana, Edmund Gosse, Julia Ward Howe, William Dean Howells, James Russell Lowell, John Boyle O'Reilly, Wendell Phillips, Edmund Clarence Stedman, and John Greenleaf Whittier.

Microfilm edition of vols. 1-3 of correspondence (1837-1894) available; no. 15,211 (15,671).

Microfilm edition produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1971.

Author, physician, educator, and dean of Harvard Medical School.

Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007047

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