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Farrand, Beatrix, 1872-1959

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1872 - 1959

Found in 886 Collections and/or Records:

Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collections), January 1, 1944-June 30, 1944 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 4, item: 1Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C4:1944.01.01
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Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collections, January 1, 1944 to June 30, 1944. Beatrix Farrand lists her fieldwork, office, and travel expenses. Included in report is a list of flower seed, books, and garden subscription purchases.

Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks Reserach Library and Collection), July 1, 1945 to December 31, 1945 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 5, item: 3Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C5:1945.07.01
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Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, July 1, 1945 to December 31, 1945 and includes charges for professional, travel, and office expenses. The report includes a payment made to Gardner's Chronicle for a subscription for James Bryce.

Financial Records, 1942-1946

Sub-Group — Box G, Folder: 2cIdentifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001
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Receipts and account of payment record for the purchase of books and subscriptions for the Dumbarton Oaks Garden Library.

Information concerning bulb prices for Dumbarton Oaks, 1945-1946 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 6, item: 1Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C6:Bulb Prices 1945 and 1946
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Original sheet with information concerning bulb prices for Dumbarton Oaks for 1945 purchased by James Bryce and 1946 purchased by Beatrix Farrand and the realized savings to Dumbarton Oaks in 1946. A carbon copy sheet has similar information, but with the title "For B.F. and Patterson information concerning bulbs for D.O. for 1945-1946.

Invoice from Davids & Royston Bulb Co., 824 Wall Street, Los Angeles, California to Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor Maine, July 6, 1943 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 3, item: 17Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C3:Davids & Royston 1943.07.06
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Copy of receipt from Davids & Royston Bulb Co. to Beatrix Farrand for pansy seeds sent to James Bryce, 3101 R Street, Washington, D.C. for the Dumbarton Oaks Garden. Written in pencil "Please sent duplicate receipts. Receipt marked "Paid".

Invoice from Sutton & Sons to Beatrix Farrand, Bar Harbor, Maine, February 14 - March 7, 1941 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 1, item: 4Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C1:Sutton & Sons 1941.02.14
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Copy of typescript itemized invoices from Sutton and Sons for flower seeds sent to James Bryce, 3203 S. Street, Washington, D.C. for the Dumbarton Oaks Garden. Invoice sent to Beatrix Farrand. Note at bottom indicates this order was paid through the Chase National Bank account. Duplicate copy of February 14 invoice is in Box C, Folder 1, Item 3.

Invoice from Sutton & Sons to Beatrix Farrand, Bar Harbor, Maine, March 7, 1941 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 1, item: 5Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C1:Sutton & Sons 1941.03.07
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Copy of typescript itemized invoice from Sutton and Sons for flower seeds sent to James Bryce, 3203 S. Street, Washington, D.C. for the Dumbarton Oaks Garden. The receipt was sent to Beatrix Farrand for payment. Note at bottom indicates this order was paid by Chase National Bank of New York.

Isabelle M. Stover, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to John S. Thacher, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C., May 26, 1941 Digital

File — Box D: 1, Folder: 44Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, D:IMS 1941.05.26
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Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Isabelle M. Stover to John Thacher informs him of Beatrix Farrand's itinerary for her next trip to Dumbarton Oaks and when she would be able to begin work. Includes typescript copy of Beatrix Farrand's June 1941 itinerary. "Mr. Thacher" typed at the top.

Itemized invoice and receipt from American Bulb Company, 31 West 27th Street, New York, N.Y. to Beatrix Farrand, Bar Harbor, Maine, January 14, 1944 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 4, item: 2Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C4:American Bulb Company 1944.01.14
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Itemized invoice and paid receipt from American Bulb Company to Beatrix Farrand for flower seeds shipped to James Bryce, 3101 R Street, Washington, D.C. for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens. Included is an Aetna insurance certificate no. E 703535 to protect the non-delivery of a package and on the verso a solicitation for insurance from the Aetna Insurance Company, 670 Main Street, Hartford, Connecticut.

Itemized receipt from American Bulb Company, 31 West 27th Street, New York, N.Y. to Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine, October 5, 1943 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 3, item: 26Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C3:American Bulb Co 1943.10.05
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Original and duplicate receipt from the American Bulb Company to Beatrix Farrand for packets of flower seeds sent to James Bryce for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C.

Itemized receipt from American Bulb Company, 31 West 27th Street to Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine, January 24, 1944 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 4, item: 3Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C4:American Bulb Company 1944.01.24
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Original and duplicate itemized receipt from American Bulb Company to Beatrix Farrand for 1 packet of Cynoglossum Blue Bird flower seeds sent to James Bryce, 3101 R Street, Washington, D.C. for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens.

Itemized receipt from American Shipping Company, Inc., 10 Bridge Street, New York, N.Y. to Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine, November 14, 1946 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 6, item: 11Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C6:American Shipping Co 1946.11.14
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Original and duplicate itemized receipt from American Shipping Company, Inc. to Beatrix Farrand for the cost of shipping one case of flower bulbs from Oregon Bulb Farms to James Bryce for Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C.

Itemized receipt from American Shipping Company, Inc., 10 Bridges Street, New York, N.Y. to Beatrix Farrand, Bar Harbor, Maine, October 3, 1946 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 6, item: 8Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C6:American Shipping Co 1946.10.03
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Itemized receipt from American Shipping Company, Inc. to Beatrix Farrand for shipping four cases of bulbs from Oregon Bulb Farms to James Bryce for Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C.

Itemized receipt from Andrew R. Kennedy, 22-24 West 27th Street, New York to James Bryce, 3203 S. Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., March 26, 1941 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 1, item: 6Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C1:Kennedy 1941.03.26
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Typescript Itemized order and receipt from Andrew R. Kennedy, Inc. to James Bryce for garden seeds for the Dumbarton Oaks Garden. Beatrix Farrand likely received this receipt or a copy of it.

Itemized receipt from Andrew R. Kennedy, 22-24 West 27th Street, New York to James Bryce, 3203 S. Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., August 28, 1941 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 1, item: 10Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C1:Kennedy 1941.08.28
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Typescript itemized receipt and duplicate receipt from Andrew R. Kennedy, Inc. to James Bryce for garden seeds for the Dumbarton Oaks Garden. Beatrix Farrand likely received receipt or copy of it.

Itemized receipt from Andrew R. Kennedy, Inc., 22-24 West 27th Street, New York, N.Y. to Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine, November 21, 1946 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 6, item: 12Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C6:Kennedy 1946.11.21
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Original and duplicate itemized receipt from Andrew R. Kennedy, Inc. to Beatrix Farrand for 1000 tulip bulbs ordered for and sent to James Bryce for Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C.

Itemized receipt from Andrew R. Kennedy, Inc., 22-24 West 27th Street, New York, N.Y. to Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine, August 30, 1946 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 6, item: 6Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C6:Kennedy 1946.08.30
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Original and duplicate itemized receipt from Andrew R. Kennedy, Inc. to Beatrix Farrand for 50 Lilium, harrisi bulbs sent to James Bryce for Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C.

Itemized receipt from Andrew R. Kennedy, Inc., 22-24 West 27th Street, New York, N.Y. to James Bryce, 3203 S Street, N.W., Washington, 7, D.C., September 29, 1945 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 5, item: 4Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C5:Kennedy 1945.09.29
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Itemized receipt from Andrew R. Kennedy, Inc. to James Bryce, September 29, 1945 for 9 seed packets, 3 dozen 4" Cyclamen, 25 Primula Obconica, White, 25 Pimula Obconica, Apple Blossom, and 1 case of 50 Lilium, Harrisi for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C. Beatrix Farrand likely received receipt and paid for charges from her account.

Itemized receipt from Andrew R. Kennedy, Inc., 22-24 West 27th Street, New York, N.Y. to James Bryce, 3203 S Street, N.W., Washington 7, D.C., October 25, 1945 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 5, item: 5Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C5:Kennedy 1945.10.25
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Itemized receipt from Kennedy to James Bryce, October 25, 1945 for more than 21 packets of flower seeds and 1450 Hyacinths, Narcissi, Iris, and Tulip bulbs for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C. Beatrix Farrand likely received receipt after making payment from her account.

Itemized receipt from Andrew R. Kennedy, Inc., 22-24 West 27th Street, New York, N.Y. to James Bryce, 3203 S Street, N.W., Washington 7, D.C., November 28, 1945 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 5, item: 6Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C5:Kennedy 1945.11.28
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Itemized receipt from Andrew R. Kennedy, Inc. to James Bryce, November 28, 1945 for 150 Narcissus and 100 Lilium bulbs for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C. Beatrix Farrand likely received receipt following payment from her account.

Itemized receipt from Andrew R. Kennedy, Inc. to James Bryce, 3203 S. St. N.W., Washington, D.C., February 26, 1942 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 2, item: 4Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C2:Kennedy 1942.02.26
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Original and duplicate itemized receipt from Andrew R. Kennedy, Inc. for flower seeds sold to James Bryce for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C. Beatrix Farrand likely paid for flower seeds and received receipt for payment.

Itemized receipt from Blackmore & Langdon, Bath, England to Beatrix Farrand, Bar Harbor, Maine, November 8, 1943 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 3, item: 32Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C3:Blackmore & Langdon 1943.11.08
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Original and duplicate itemized receipt from Blackmore & Langdon to Beatrix Farrand for 1 packet of Delphinium seed sent to James Bryce, 3101 R. Street, Washington, D.C. for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C.

Itemized receipt from Bobbink & Atkins, Rutherford, N.J. to James Bryce, 3203 S Street, Washington, D.C., November 22, 1943 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 3, item: 35Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C3:Bobbink & Atkins 1943.11.22
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Original and duplicate itemized receipt from Bobbink & Atkins (Nursery) to James Bryce for 10 roses sold for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C. Beatrix Farrand likely was sent receipt following payment made by her.

Itemized receipt from Conard-Pyle Co., West Grove, Pennsylvania to Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine, April 15, 1942 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 2, item: 20Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C2:Conard-Pyle 1942.04.15
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Original and duplicate itemized receipt from Conard-Pyle to Beatrix Farrand, April 15, 1942 outlining purchases of Star Roses to be sent to James Bryce for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C.

Itemized receipt from Conard-Pyle Co., West Grove, Pennsylvania to Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine, November 11, 1943 Digital

File — Box C, Folder: 3, item: 33Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C3:Conard-Pyle 1943.11.11
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Original and duplicate itemized receipt from Conard-Pyle Co. to Beatrix Farrand for 63 Star Roses sent to James Bryce, 3203 S Street, Washington, D.C. for the Dumbarton Oaks Garden.