Corcoran, Rosamond Eustis, 1882-1966
Person
Biography
Rosamond Street Eustis Corcoran (1882-1966) was married to George Peabody Eustis Corcoran. She was born in Middletown, New Jersey and died in New York City, New York and is buried in Poughkeepsie rural cemetery, Poughkeepsie, New York.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Letter from Rosamund Corcoran, 230 East 73rd Street, New York, N.Y. to Mildred Bliss, May 18, 1941 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:
Mildred Bliss Office Files, A-Havey
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Sub-Group:
Dumbarton Oaks, Concert, Appreciation Letters
File — Box E, Folder: 5, item: 9Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E5:Corcoran 1941.05.18
Scope and Contents:
Handwritten letter from Rosamund Corcoran (Mrs. George Eustis Corcoran) to Mildred Bliss tells her Rosamund and her sister had just returned from Washington, D.C. and said "Dumbarton Oaks looked perfectly lovely and wer were both absolutely overcome by the rare and subtle beauty of your marvellous collections. Are you wizards, did you wave magic wands? How did you find such exquisite treatrues?" She tells Mildred the pieces in the collection are beautifully shown to their best advantage. She...