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Letter from Marvin Ross to Mildred Bliss, May 20, 1957 Digital
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Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box H, Folder: 7b, item: 15Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, H7b:Ross 1957.05.20
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Handwritten letter from Marvin C. Ross to Mildred Bliss telling her Mrs. E.V. Stande from Los Angeles was at Dumbarton Oaks. Marvin and his wife, Lotus took her through the Collection and gardens. "She was quite carried away." He reports Virginia Lewis of the University of Pittsburgh wanted to see the library and gardens. She was enchanted with the gardens and bowled over by the library on Byzantine art.
Letter from Virginia Lewis, Henry Clay Frick Fine Arts Department, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh 13, Pennsylvania to Marvin Ross, 1703 32nd Street, Washington 7, D.C., October 9, 1957 Digital
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Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box H, Folder: 7b, item: 2Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, H7b:1957.10.09
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Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Virginia Lewis, faculty at the Henry Clay Frick Fine Arts Department, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Marvin C. Ross at Dumbarton Oaks informing him that Walter [Walter Read Hovey], head of the Fine Arts Department is in Sante Fe, [New Mexico] and will be back about October 25th. His plans after that, so far as she can gather, are to be in Pittsburgh for two weeks then go to London. She thinks he still wants to travel, but is not...