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Oliver Wendell Holmes: Media

American physician and writer

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Holmes's poem “Old Ironsides” (1830) is credited with the preservation of the USS...
Prints and Photographs Division/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (digital file no. LC-USZ61-1761)
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Holmes' poem Old Ironsides is credited with the preservation of the USS...
Bettmann/Corbis