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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...

Order cancellation from Beatrix Farrand to Wayside Gardens, Mentor, Ohio, June 27, 1947 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box C, Folder: 10, item: 50Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C10:BF 1947.06.27B
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Copy of order cancellation from Beatrix Farrand to Wayside Gardens for 140 tulip bulbs that were to be sent to James Bryce for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C. Isabelle M. Stover, secretary sent this order cancellation on behalf of Beatrix Farrand.

Order from Beatrix Farrand to J.J. Greullemans, Wayside Gardens, Mentor, Ohio, September 18, 1946 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box C, Folder: 10, item: 39Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C10:BF 1946.09.18B
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Copy of order from Beatrix Farrand to J.J. Grullemans, Wayside Gardens for 500 tulip bulbs to be sent to James Bryce for the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens, Washington, D.C. Isabelle M. Stover, secretary sent the order on behalf of Beatrix Farrand.

Price quote from R. W. Eisenbrown, Bobbink & Atkins, 588 Paterson Avenue, East Rutherford, New Jersey to Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine, December 6, 1946 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box C, Folder: 10, item: 53Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C10:Bobbink & Atkins 1946.12.06
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Handsigned price quote from Robert W. Eisenbrown, Bobbink & Atkins (Nursery) to Beatrix Farrand, but addressed to her secretary, Isabelle M. Stover. He tells Stover he can only supply three varieties of hybrid tea roses and offers price for those. They do not grow the other varieties ordered nor do they know of a reliable source for them. He suggests Wayside Gardens, Co. for the 18 Douglas McArthur roses.

Receipt from Beatrix Farrand to Harvard University (Dumbarton Oaks) for payment to Wayside Gardens Co., December 12, 1946 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box C, Folder: 6, item: 14Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, C6:IMS 1946.12.12
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Original and duplicate receipt from Beatrix Farrand to Dumbartons for a payment for $75.64 made to Wayside Gardens Co. for 500 tulips for the terraces at Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C. The check was drawn on the Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company account. Receipt signed by Isabelle M. Stover on behalf of Beatrix Farrand.