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Elmhirst, Dorothy Payne Whitney Straight

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, August 27, 1938 Digital

File — Box B: 2, Folder: 42Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, B:BF 1938.08.27
Scope and Contents:

Copy of typescript letter from Beatrix Farrand to "Mildred dearest" [Bliss] offers and approximate date for Max Farrand to return to work in California and when Beatrix can visit Dumbarton Oaks and the music festival in Pittsfield [Massachusetts]. She asks Mildred to let her know what days she could meet her at Dumbarton Oaks.

Letter from Beatrix Farrand to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks, Georgetown, District of Columbia, October 11, 1938 Digital

File — Box B: 2, Folder: 47Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, B:BF 1938.10.11
Scope and Contents:

Copy of typescript letter from Beatrix Farrand to "dearest Dear" [Mildred Bliss] offers her satisfaction with the carving and lettering of the William Gray inscription and offers her itinerary to visit Dumbarton Oaks.

Letter from Mrs. Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss, March 18, 1937 Digital

File — Box B: 1, Folder: 89Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, B:BF 1937.03.18
Scope and Contents: Copy of typescript letter from Beatrix Farrand admires Mildred Bliss' pace. She will have to miss the Whittmore Santa Sofia and galaxy of concerts [at Dumbarton Oaks], but is will be impossible for Beatrix Farrand to leave California before April 8 [1937] and having to stop in Chicago for three full days will not arrive in Washington, D.C. until April 15.While in Washington, D.C. Beatrix Farrand will be spending practically the entire time with Miss [Anne] Sweeney on the...