Bliss, Robert Woods, 1875-1962
Dates
- Existence: 1875 - 1962
Found in 274 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Mildred Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks to Trix, March 5, 1939 Digital
Letter from Mildred Bliss, Hotel Ritz, Place Vendome, Paris I to Alberta Carpenter, Dumbarton Oaks, Georgetown, Washington 7, D.C., U.S.A., August 31, 1949 Digital
Copy of typescript letter from Mildred Bliss to Alberta S. Carpenter, secretary at Dumbarton Oaks tells her the Blisses look forward to seeing John Thacher in Paris. Mildred sends enclosed letters to Annie and Mosser. Mr. Ellis Russell is going to let Carpenter know when the security storage will delivere the bamboo tables and chairs. Mildred reports receiving a letter from Ethel Clark about the hot weather.
Letter from Mildred Bliss to Francis Dvornik, Vincent House, Pembridge Square, London, W.2, September 1, 1952 Digital
Letter from Mildred Bliss to Richard H. Bassett, 47 Center Street, Milton 86, Massachusetts, December 9, 1950 Digital
Copy of typescript letter from Mildred Bliss to Richard H. Bassett tells him after consultation with John Thacher, she and Robert Bliss would like to make a monthly contribution to the "Contingency Fund" for Barbara.
Letter from Mildred Bliss to Trix, February 1938 Digital
Typescript and handwritten letter signed by Mildred Bliss to Beatrix Farrand (Trix). Date of letter is uncertain, but it was created after Lucie Howe Draper Schelling's death, February 4, 1938 as it is discussed in the letter. Mildred mentions the grief felt by Ernest Schelling, Lucie's husband. She also mentions to Beatrix Farrand, Sumner Welles may be interested in Edith Wharton's letters.
Letter from Milrob, 3101 R Street, Dumbarton Oaks, Georgetown, Washington, D.C. to Mrs. Farrand, 1938 Digital
Handwritten letter from Mildred Bliss to Mrs. Farrand/Trix [Beatrix Farrand]. Mildred Bliss tells her about her upcoming schedule and mentions Nadia Boulanger, Ernest [Schelling], Bertie Wright's daughter, and Royall Tyler. Letter has a date in it of June 27, this letter probably written in 1938 based on other correspondence with similar topics of conversation.
Letter from Mrs. Edward Allen to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, June 3, 1940 Digital
Letter from Mrs. Joseph R. Lyddane, 5533 Sherrier Place, N.W., Washington, D.C. to Dorothy Kingsford, February 23, 1937 Digital
Handwritten letter from Mrs. Joseph R. Lyddane (Alton Lyddane) to Robert and Mildred Bliss thanks them for the donation of 100 Forsythia plants for the Francis Scott Key school.
Letter from Mrs. Joseph R. Lyddane, Francis Scott. Key School, Parent Teacher Association, President, 5533 Sherrier Place, N.W., Washington, D.C. to Honorable Robert Woods Bliss, February 14, 1937 Digital
Handwritten letter from Mrs. Joseph R. Lyddane (Alton Lyddane) to Robert Woods Bliss asks if he would be willing to donate Forsythia sprouts from the Dumbarton Oaks garden to the Francis Scott Key School, in Potomac Heights, D.C.
Letter from Nellie Rogers, Shinnecock Hills, Long Island, N.Y. to Sweet Coms [Mildred Bliss] , July 11, 1940 Digital
Letter from Newton B. Drury, U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington to Beatrix Farrand, Valley Club of Montecito, Post Office Box #1140, Santa Barbara, California, March 24, 1942 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Newton B. Drury, director of the National Park Service in Washington, D.C. to Beatrix Farrand tells her he is anxious for the Advisory Committee for Dumbarton Oaks Park to become active. He asks her to formally accept the appointment to this committee.
Letter from Newton B. Drury, U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington to Honorable and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 3101 R Street, N.W, Washington, D.C., March 22, 1941 Digital
Letter from Paul J. Sachs, Dumbarton Oaks, Georgetown, Washington, D.C. to Mrs. Max Farrand, 1650 Orlando Road, San Marino, California, December 1, 1940 Digital
Original and duplicate typescript letter with handwritten signature from Paul J. Sachs to Beatrix Farrand informs her of the Corporation of Harvard's appointment of an Administrative Committee [Dumbarton Oaks Administrative Committee] to administer Dumbarton Oaks' matters and expresses his desire that Beatrix Farrand continue to remain involved in the gardens. Paul J. Sachs wonders if she might meet with John Thacher either in Washington, D.C. or Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Letter from Rachel Young La Follette, 2500 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, D.C. to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, May 25, between 1931-1946 Digital
Letter from R.B. Farnham, Executive Secretary, Horticultural Society of New York, Inc., 157 West 58th Street, Essex House, New York 19, N.Y. to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks, 1703 Thirty-second Street, Washington, 7, D.C., April 2, 1959 Digital
Letter from Robert Woods Bliss, 2750 Que Street N.W., Washington, D.C. to Barbara Sessions, Claremont, N.H., June 14, 1943 Digital
Letter from Robert Woods Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks, Georgetown, Washington, D.C. to Mrs. Max Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine, November 13, 1937 Digital
Letter from Robert Woods Bliss to C. Waller Barrett, Chairman, Grolier Club, 47 East 60th Street, New York 22, N.Y., April 16, 1954 Digital
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Robert Woods Bliss to C. Waller Barrett tells him he is sending the three books selected for the Grolier Club's Collector's Choice exhibition by railway express hoping they will be delivered on Monday.
Letter from Robert Woods Bliss to Langdon Warner, 63, Garden Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, February 1, 1943 Digital
Correspondence from individuals or businesses with the last name or name beginning with "W". One correspondence is about the Virginia Woolf manuscripts.
Letter from Robert Woods Bliss to Max Farrand, Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, San Marino, California, December 20, 1938 Digital
Letter from Robert Woods Bliss to Max Farrand, Huntington Library, San Marino, California, May 21, 1940 Digital
Letter from Robert Woods Bliss to Newton B. Drury, Director, National Parks Service, Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C., June 24, 1941 Digital
Letter from Robert Woods Bliss to representatives of The Grolier Club, 47 East 60th Street, New York 22, N.Y., March 31, 1954 Digital
Copy of typescript letter from Robert Woods Bliss to The Grolier Club encloses the descriptions of three books to be considered for the Collector's Choice exhibition. The books are co-owned by Robert and Mildred Bliss and currently in the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Founders' Room.
Letter from Robert Woods Bliss's secretary to Laura Mae Andress, Post Office Department, Third Assistant Postmaster General, Division of Money Orders, Washington, D.C., May 31, 1935 Digital
Copy of typescript letter from the secretary to Robert Woods Bliss to Laura Mae Andress thanks her on his behalf for the copy of her poem on "Aquarius" which she so kindly sent him and tells her that he and Mrs. [Mildred] Bliss are very happy she enjoyed her visit of the garden of Dumbarton Oaks.