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Letter from Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine to Paul J. Sachs, Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, June 25, 1941 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box D: 1, Folder: 52Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, D:BF 1941.06.25
Scope and Contents: Typescript letter with handwritten signature from Beatrix Farrand to Paul Sachs accepts an invitation to offer a lecture at the Fogg Museum and the Harvard University School of Landscape Architecture. She suggests to Paul Sachs that one lecture could be on Elizabethan Gardens and another on "plantings at various Universities with regard to their part in the general education of students in proportion and fitness." She also offers a possible alternate lecture on "the Art of the Landscape...

Letter from Paul J. Sachs' secretary to Beatrix Farrand, Reef Point, Bar Harbor, Maine, June 27, 1941 Digital

FOUND IN: Dumbarton Oaks
File — Box D: 1, Folder: 54Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, D:PJSsec 1941.06.27
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Typescript letter from Paul Sachs' secretary to Beatrix Farrand answer's her June 25 letter to him (D:BF 1941.06.25) regarding the subject of Beatrix Farrand's lecture at Harvard University. The sender may be Mrs. Ethel R. Hebb who served as Paul J. Sachs' secretary from 1955 to 1957.