Farrand, Beatrix, 1872-1959
Dates
- Existence: 1872 - 1959
Found in 885 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence, January 1947 to June 1948
Correspondence, July 1948 to June 1949
Correspondence, July 1949 to October 1950
Correspondence, January 1951 to February 1957
Correspondence, December 1940 to December 1941
Correspondence, January 1942 to October 1943
Correspondence, January 1944 to December 1945
Correspondence, January 1946 to December 1947
Correspondence, April 1948 to May 1956
Day letter from Beatrix Farrand to Jan de Graaff, Oregon Bulb Farms, Sandy, Oregon, July 15, 1946 Digital
Copy of day letter text from Beatrix Farrand to Jan de Graaff of Oregon Bulb Farms asks that he send first rate high quality bulbs for Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C. Farrand is anxious to make a good showing as she is placing this order against the will of the gardener. The bulbs must compare favorably from those he would purchase.
Draft addition to Report submitted to the Chairman of the Dumbarton Oaks Administrative Board, on the Grounds of Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, November 24, 1941 Digital
Typescript draft addition to the report with pencil to the "Report submitted to the Chairman of the Dumbarton Oaks Administrative Board, on the Grounds of Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection". This is a portion of the Planting record book by Farrand which formed the basis of the published book, Beatrix Farrand's Plant Book for Dumbarton Oaks, edited by Diane Kostial McGuire, 1980.
Draft of Report submitted to the Chairman of the Dumbarton Oaks Administrative Board on the Grounds of Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, November 24, 1941 Digital
Typescript letter and draft report with pencil corrections of the Report submitted to the Chairman of the Dumbarton Oaks Administrative Board, on the Grounds of Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection. This is a portion that provided the basis for the Planting record book and later the published book, Beatrix Farrand's Plant Book for Dumbarton Oaks edited by Diane Kostial McGuire, 1980. It addresses garden area design and need for replacement plan for the trees and shrubs.
Drawings, 1922-1966
Dumbarton Oak Garden, Ellipse
Sub-Series — Folder 15Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001Dumbarton Oaks Garden, 32nd Street Facade
Sub-Series — Folder 2Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001Dumbarton Oaks Garden, Arbor Terrace
Sub-Series — Folder 4Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001Dumbarton Oaks Garden, Beech Terrace
Sub-Series — Folder 5Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-00113 black and white photographs and 1 color photograph of the Dumbarton Oaks Garden, Beech Terrace, Washington, D.C. Beatrix Farrand, landscape gardener, designed the space around a large Beech tree in the 1920s and added iron furniture in the 1930s.
The Beech Terrace is also known as Terrace A.