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Letter from Ruth M. Havey, Twenty-five Fifth Avenue, New York 3, N.Y. to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 Twenty-eighth Street, Georgetown, Washington, D.C., January 22, 1953 Digital
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Dumbarton Oaks
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Collection:
Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
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Correspondence
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Sub-Series:
Ruth Havey
File — Box L, Folder: 3Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, L:RH 1953.01.22
Scope and Contents:
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Ruth Havey to Mildred Bliss enclosing notes took in Washington November 28th to December 3rd on available materials and methods of paving the Arbor Terrace, the Byzantine Church Garden, and the Mélisande steps. She says that extensive advice for paving came from Mr. J.R. Kennedy of the Earley Studio, Inc. who is anxious to do the work and offered to make up samples of paving in any color or texture wanted. A box of paving material samples was...
Notes on materials and methods for paving, Arbor Terrace, Byzantine Church Garden, Melisande Steps, Dumbarton Oaks Garden, November 28-December 3, 1951 Digital
FOUND IN:
Dumbarton Oaks
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Collection:
Dumbarton Oaks Garden Archives
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Series:
Correspondence
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Sub-Series:
Ruth Havey
File — Box K, Folder: 24Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, K:RH 1951.11.28
Scope and Contents:
Typescript notes prepared by Ruth Havey listing potential paving materials, methods, suppliers, and contractors for projects in the Arbor Terrace, Byzantine Church Garden, and Mélisande Steps. Havey also lists examples of paving in the Washington, D.C. area.