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Letter from Boris Ermolov, Byzantine Institute, 4, Rue de Lille, Paris, VIIe to Madame Robert Woods Bliss, September 17, 1957 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box E, Folder: 10, item: 4Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E10:Ermoloff 1957.09.17
Scope and Contents:

Handwritten letter in French from Boris Ermolov to Mildred Bliss.

Letter from Boris Ermolov, Byzantine Institute, 4 Rue Lille, Paris (VIIe) to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, 1537 Twenty-eighth Street, N.W., Georgetown, Washington 7, D.C., October 27, 1956 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box E, Folder: 10, item: 3Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E10:Ermolov 1956.10.27
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Typescript letter in French with handwritten signature from Boris Ermolov to Mildred Bliss thanks her for the beautiful postcard. He mentions he had received a letter from her for John Thacher which he will give him when he arrives to examine the Byzantine jewelry. A small crystal vase will be on exhibit at the Gotham Hotel on Fifth Avenue from November 4-14, so perhaps John Thacher can see it there.

Letter from Marguerite H. Focillon, 26 Rue des Fosses-St. Jacques, Paris V to Madame and Robert Woods Bliss and a newspaper clipping of an exhibit honoring Henri Focillon and Victor Focillon, November 30, 1955 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box E, Folder: 18, item: 2Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E18:Focillon 1955.11.30
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Handwritten letter from Marguerite H. Focillon to Robert and Mildred Bliss tells them about the exhibition organized by the city of Dijon, France at the Palais des Etats de Bourgogne for her husband Henri Focillon, art historian and his father, Victor Focillon, an engraver. She includes a newspaper clipping of the event.

Letter from the conservator, Musee de Dijon, Palais des Etats de Bourgogne to Robert Wood Bliss, September 23, 1955 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box E, Folder: 18, item: 1Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E18:Focillon 1955.09.23
Scope and Contents: Typescript letter with in French with a handwritten signature from the Conservateur of the Musee de Dijon to Robert Woods Bliss. Translated to English he tells him that a street in Dijon has been named in honor of Henri Focillon. On the occasion of the inauguration of this path, with the approval of Mrs. Focillon, he is going to present an exhibition on Focillion, as an art historian, and his father, Victor Focillon as an engraver. He asks Robert Bliss to be a part of the sponsorship...

Letter from unknown correspondent, Hotel Wellington, Seventh Avenue, New York to Chere Madame (Mildred Bliss), February 10, 1938 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box E, Folder: 5, item: 2Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E5:1938.02.10
Scope and Contents:

Handwritten letter in French by an unknown correspondent to Mildred Bliss.