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Expense report from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Research Collection) and returned receipt, July 1, 1946 to December 31, 1946 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box C, Folder: 6, item: 3Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C6:1946.07.01
Scope and Contents: Expense report from Beatrix Farrand to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection), July 1, 1946 to December 31, 1946. The report lists charges for professional and office expenses. It includes a paid receipt for tulip, hyacinth, iris, and narcissus bulbs from various nurseries and the associated the shipping costs for Dumbarton Oaks. Receipt signed by Isabelle M. Stover on behalf of Beatrix Farrand. The report also includes a charge for the purchase of a book for the...

Letter from Isabelle M. Stover to James Bryce, 3101 R Street, Washington, D.C., June 30, 1943 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box C, Folder: 10, item: 17Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C10:BF 1943.06.30
Scope and Contents: Copy of typescript letter from Isabelle Stover on behalf of Beatrix Farrand to James Bryce tells him an enclosed bulb order should go to Oregon Bulb Farms. The Narcissi bulbs are for both Dumbarton Oaks and Mildred Bliss. The Bliss order was heartily approved by John Thacher. Also enclosed with the letter was a copy of an order that was sent to George Lawler for tulips next season. Bryce is to let Stover know at once if something needs to be changed on the order. Another order enclosed was...

Order modification request from Beatrix Farrand to Jan de Graaff, Oregon Bulb Farms, Sandy Oregon, June 27, 1947 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box C, Folder: 10, item: 51Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C10:BF 1947.06.27C
Scope and Contents:

Order modification request from Beatrix Farrand to Jan de Graaff, Oregon Bulb Farms asks for 1000 Recurvus and 1000 Pheasant's Eye Narcissus bulbs instead of 2000 each to be sent to James Bryce for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C. Isabelle M. Stover, secretary sent order modification on behalf of Beatrix Farrand.

Receipt from Beatrix Farrand to Harvard University, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library for payment to Oregon Bulb Farms, September 9, 1944 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box C, Folder: 4, item: 13Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C4:BF 1944.09.12
Scope and Contents:

Original and duplicate receipt for payment to Oregon Bulb Farms by Beatrix Farrand for 650 Narcissus bulbs which was charged to the account of Harvard University, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library. Handsigned Beatrix Farrand by IMS, Isabelle M. Stover, secretary to Beatrix Farrand.

Receipt from Beatrix Farrand to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss for payment to Oregon Bulb Farms, September 12, 1944 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box C, Folder: 4, item: 14Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C4:BF 1944.09.12B
Scope and Contents:

Receipt from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss for payment to Oregon Bulb Farms for 275 Narcissus bulbs. Purchase was charged to account of Mrs. Robert [Mildred] Bliss. Signed "BF" which was probably done by Beatrix Farrand's secretary, Isabelle Stover.