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Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Mrs. Robert Wood Bliss, 3101 R Street, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C., July 22, 1940 Digital
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Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box B: 2, Folder: 84Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, B:BF 1940.07.22
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Copy of typescript letter from Beatrix Farrand to Mildred Bliss tells her she heard Mildred is staying in Washington, D.C. to finish the finisl work on the museum rather than go to California with Robert Woods Bliss. Max Farrand is improving after his surgery on the infetion, but it is slow. She asks if Mildred has heard anything from Royall and Elisina [Tyler]. Farrand thinks their home, Antigny, must be in the occupied zone and now abandoned. She wonders if Elisina will return to Italy or...
Letter from Beatrix Farrand to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks, Georgetown, Washington, D.C., September 11, 1938 Digital
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Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box B: 2, Folder: 44Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, B:BF 1938.09.11
Scope and Contents:
Copy of typescript letter from Beatrix Farrand to "Gardening Twin" [Mildred Bliss] tells her she is looking forward to seeing her and Robert Wood Bliss at Dumbarton Oaks and gives her arrival time. She is excited to hear the William and Bettine "Betsy" Tyler are moving to Cambridge [Massachusetts] where William will be a member of the staff of the Fogg Museum. Farrand is unable to get to Pittsfield. She reports seeing Mrs. [Olivia] Cutting, Olivia Cutting, and Elizabeth at Westbrook and her...
Letter from Mildred Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks, Georgetown, Washington, D.C. to Trix, July 24, 1940 Digital
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Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box B: 2, Folder: 85Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, B:MB 1940.07.24
Scope and Contents:
Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Mildred Bliss to Beatrix Farrand (Trix).